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Greig Laidlaw urges Scotland to be disciplined not frantic against France

8 years ago by The Guardian

• Laidlaw recall intended to bring calm to Scotland’s performance• France bring back Lyon stand-off Lionel Beauxis after six yearsGregor Townsend’s stated aim of playing the highest-tempo rugby...

Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones laughs off Eddie Jones referee jibe

8 years ago by The Guardian

Jones accused Wales captain of not respecting the referee’s integrity ‘I need a chat with Uncle Eddie,’ Jones joked before England v WalesThe Wales captain, Alun Wyn Jones, says he will “have a...

Friday Evening Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scots welcome Jacob Atkins and Oli Curry to The Athletic Ground London Scottish have secured the signings of Jacob Atkins from London Irish and Oli Curry from Ealing Trailfinders until the end of the...

Six Nations Scotland v France Preview

8 years ago by Rugby World

All the teams news, battle areas and TV details you need for the Six Nations match between Scotland and France at MurrayfieldLoud and proud: A Scotland fan gets vocal at Murrayfield. Photo: Getty ImagesAll...

KEY BATTLES: Scotland v France

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Both sides will head into this match looking to improve on their disappointing defeats in the opening round of the competition.  France were beaten in the final minute of the game while Scotland...

KEY BATTLES: England v Wales

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After impressive starts to their respective 2018 Six Nations campaigns, England and Wales will clash in a titanic battle at Twickenham this weekend. Wales claimed an emphatic victory over Scotland, while...

Six Nations: France make three changes for Scotland clash

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France coach Jacques Brunel made three changes in his home team for the match against Scotland in the Six Nations.   Marco Tauleigne, Lionel Beauxis and Geoffrey Doumayrou enter the starting...

Eddie Jones attacks Wales’s Alun Wyn Jones for conduct towards referee

8 years ago by The Guardian

• England coach lambasts captain’s behaviour against Scotland• Eddie Jones reveals he has complained to World RugbyEddie Jones has lit the fuse before England’s Six Nations showdown with Wales...

Six Nations: Round 1 review and Round 2 preview

8 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

In the first weekend of the Northern Hemisphere’s premier rugby tournament, a lot of questions were raised. Wales 34-7 Scotland The Welsh result surprised me. To be more precise, the poor performance...

Thursday Evening Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Six Nations: Italy team to face Ireland Italy coach Conor O'Shea has made 3 changes to his starting to face Ireland. The backline remains unchanged while Luca Bigi comes into the starting...