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Scotland name side to face Ireland

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Vern Cotter has announced his starting line up to face Ireland at Murrayfield.  The back row consists of Josh Strauss at 8, while Wilson starts on 6 and Watson on 7.  Brothers Jonny and Ritchie...

Six Nations 2017: Iain Henderson and Sean O'Brien named in Ireland team

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Iain Henderson is preferred to Donnacha Ryan in the second row while Sean O'Brien is also in the Ireland team to face Scotland.

Women's Six Nations 2017: Home nations captains look ahead

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

The four captains of Scotland, England, Ireland and Wales look ahead to the 2017 Women's Six Nations, with Scotland's Lisa Martin saying she's "absolutely buzzing" for the tournament.

What we learned from England's team to take on France

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Eddie Jones' England went the entire calendar year in 2016 unbeaten, winning 13 from 13 including a Grand Slam in the 2016 RBS 6 Nations.

Scotland Side Shows Three Changes

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Scotland head coach Vern Cotter has made three personnel changes to the team to play Ireland in Saturday's opening RBS 6 Nations match at a sold-out BT Murrayfield (kick-off 2.25pm).

Six Nations 2017: your guide to this year's tournament – video preview

9 years ago by The Guardian

With the Six Nations kicking off this weekend, we look at some of the big themes. Can Scotland and Italy, both at home in the opening weekend, spring some surprises? Will England continue their dominant...

Wales ready to start the 6 Nations vs Italy

9 years ago by Wales Rugby

With three wins, one draw and one loss, Wales ended the 2016 Six Nations Championship as runners-up.   They are hoping to start their 2017 Six Nations campaign with a win when they go against...

O'Driscoll: No need to panic

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Brian O'Driscoll says the days of Ireland panicking when Johnny Sexton misses a big game are in the past and, while he believes Paddy Jackson still has a way to go in catching up with his former Leinster...

Allan Dell: Scots need head and heart for Irish battle

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Allan Dell may still be an international novice but he has played enough Irish teams to know that Scotland’s forwards must be prepared for a battle of wits as much as brawn on Saturday.

Allan Dell: Scots need head and heart for Irish battle

9 years ago by The Scotsman

Allan Dell may still be an international novice but he has played enough Irish teams to know that Scotland’s forwards must be prepared for a battle of wits as much as brawn on Saturday.