Six Nations

Josh Beaumont Column: Ireland struggled with the mindset of being favourites. England thrived off that.

In his latest TRU column, Josh Beaumont talks all things Six Nations, England’s win in Ireland and Sale’s return to Premiership action.
8 February 2019

France recall Mathieu Bastareaud for clash against England

France head coach Jacques Brunel has made six changes for the Twickenham clash against England scheduled to be played on Sunday.
8 February 2019

Courtney Lawes and Chris Ashton named in England line-up for Twickenham clash against France

Sale Sharks winger Chris Ashton will make his first Six Nations start for England since 2013 after he was drafted in the starting line-up for the upcoming encounter against France to be played at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday.
8 February 2019

Foley hoping Ireland can 'close the gap'

Rosie Foley hopes the Irish Rugby Football Union will have the capabilities to offer full-time professional contracts to female 15-a-side players in Ireland.
8 February 2019

Italy make two changes for Six Nations encounter against Wales

Italy head coach Conor O'Shea has made two changes to the starting line-up ahead of their upcoming Six Nations clash against Wales to be played in Rome on Saturday.
8 February 2019

Blair Kinghorn moves to bench as Scotland make four changes

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has dropped winger Blair Kinghorn on the bench for the upcoming Six Nations clash against Ireland at Murrayfield Stadium despite his hat-trick performance against Italy in the opening game.
8 February 2019

Rob Kearney returns to Ireland line-up for encounter against Scotland

Leinster fullback Rob Kearney has returned back to Ireland's starting line-up for the upcoming Six Nations clash against Scotland to be played at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday.
8 February 2019

A Star is Born: The Rise and Rise of Jacob Stockdale

It's been a remarkable year for Jacob Stockdale. Ireland's rising star will have a big part to play in 2019 and Peter Lockhart believes the 22-year-old is ready to handle the pressure.
7 February 2019

Wales make 10 changes for Six Nations game against Italy

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has made a total of 10 changes for the second round Six Nations clash against Italy to be played in Rome on Saturday.
7 February 2019

Bath's Joe Cokanasiga recalled to England squad

England have recalled Joe Cokanasiga in the 25-man squad ahead of the upcoming Six Nations clash against France at Twickenham after the Bath winger recovered from a knee injury.
7 February 2019

England's Maro Itoje to miss Six Nations games against France and Wales

England lock Maro Itoje will miss the upcoming Six Nations encounters against France and Wales following a knee injury.
5 February 2019

Six Nations: Team of the Week R1

After a thrilling first round of Six Nations rugby, Joe Harvey takes a look at his team of the week from the weekend's matches.
4 February 2019

I'm now where I'm supposed to be - Graham

Scotland’s newest Test cap Gary Graham has thanked Steve Boden for pushing him to new heights when he was playing for Jersey a few years ago and making him believe he could go on and play at the top level.
4 February 2019

Wales slip to fourth position in rankings despite win over France

Wales will move down to fourth position in the World Rugby Rankings despite they managed to beat France 19-24 in their Six Nations opening game in Paris.
4 February 2019

Fraser Brown and Murray McCallum added to Scotland squad

Scotland have recalled Fraser Brown and Murray McCallum to their Six Nations squad ahead of the clash against Ireland at BT Murrayfield on Saturday.
4 February 2019

Maro Itoje to undergo scan after latest injury setback

England coach Eddie Jones has revealed that lock Maro Itoje will be assessed following his latest injury setback that he sustained during the recently concluded Six Nations clash against Ireland at Aviva Stadium last weekend.
4 February 2019

Blair Kinghorn hat-trick inspires Scotland to 33-20 win over Italy

Blair Kinghorn scored a hat-trick as Scotland went on to beat Italy 33-20 in their Six Nations 2019 opening game at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday.
3 February 2019

Clinical England beat champions Ireland 20-32 in Six Nations opener in Dublin

England kick-started their Six Nations 2019 campaign with an impressive 20-32 bonus point victory over champions Ireland at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday.
3 February 2019

Wales make terrific second half comeback to beat France 19-24 in Six Nations opener

George North scored a double as Wales made a stunning comeback from being 16-0 down to win the Six Nations opener against France 19-24 at Stade de France on Friday.
2 February 2019

Sam Skinner: I feel very lucky to play in such a prestigious competition

Sam Skinner, one of Scotland’s rising stars, tells Callum Wood how is journey to the top has shaped the player he is today.
1 February 2019