Six Nations

Autumn Verdict: Impressive Wales shine for Gatland

Wales went about their business with minimal fuss this month and according to Rhiannon Garth Jones, that bodes well for not only the Six Nations, but next year's World Cup in Japan.
29 November 2018

Red Roses 2019 Six Nations fixtures announced

The Women’s 2019 Six Nations fixtures have been confirmed with England playing three home games, including a first for the side at Sandy Park, Exeter.
2 November 2018

World Rugby revises TMO usage for November internationals

World Rugby have approved a closed trial revising the scope of the Television Match Official (TMO) during the upcoming November internationals involving tier one unions.
4 October 2018

Rugby prepares for launch of 12-team global Test championship

Rugby union is set to undergo a major shake-up as World Rugby is planning to introduce a 12-team Test Championship from 2020.
2 October 2018

World Rugby considering changes in Test calendar

World Rugby's decision to bring a change in the global calendar is gathering pace with the governing body thinking to shift the June Test window to July from 2020.
26 September 2018

Schalk Burger urges South Africa to swap Rugby Championship with Six Nations

Former South Africa back-row Schalk Burger has urged the Springboks to participate in the Six Nations tournament instead of the Rugby Championship.
24 July 2018

Express Yourself

Fifth place in the NatWest 6 Nations wasn't what Eddie Jones or England Rugby would have been planning. The subsequent reaction from the rugby media, rugby bloggers and rugby fans was full on. However, a week seems a short time in sport these days and it was back to the Aviva Premiership for players and fans this weekend.
26 March 2018

Jacob Stockdale named Six Nations Player of the Championship

Ireland's Jacob Stockdale has been voted the 2018 Six Nations Player of the Championship for his stunning seven-try haul.
23 March 2018

Italy's Seb Negri: 'I do have to pinch myself because it is a dream come true'

TRU catches up with one of Italy’s standout performers in the Six Nations, a year on from winning silverware with Hartpury.
21 March 2018

TRU's images of the 6 Nations 2018: Rounds 4-6

We've sifted through some of the images from the NatWest 6 Nations 2018 and selected the standout images through Rounds 4 & 5.
21 March 2018

TRU's images of the 6 Nations 2018: Rounds 1-3

We've sifted through some of the images from the NatWest 6 Nations 2018 and selected the standout images through Rounds 1 to 3.
21 March 2018

England wing Anthony Watson ruled out for six months with Achilles injury

England and Bath wing Anthony Watson has sustained a torn Achilles and faces around six months out of action.
20 March 2018

England don't pass

Rugby Union comes alive in Europe during the 6 Nations. This year the ebbs and flows have been remarkable, the margins microscopic but the result was a Grand Slam for Ireland. Forty one phases and a Sexton drop goal should have told us the Irish were contenders. However, it seemed the firm favourites should be England but the 3 game run of losses took fans by surprise.
19 March 2018

TRU's Six Nations: Team of the Tournament 2018

We pick out our Dream Team of this year's 2018 NatWest 6 Nations Championship.
19 March 2018

France secure Grand Slam in Women's Six Nations Championship

France went on to clinch their fifth Grand Slam following their 3-38 win over Wales in the final round of the Women's Six Nations Championship.
19 March 2018

Six Nations 2018 - Review

Ireland went on to clinch their third Grand Slam in the recently concluded Six Nations 2018 tournament after beating England 15-24 in the final round. Here are few of the key points from the tournament.
19 March 2018

Rob Kearney still has big future with us - Joe Schmidt

Joe Schmidt has hailed his Mr Reliable Rob Kearney and predicts a strong future for the full-back as Ireland swept to the Grand Slam in the recently concluded Six Nations tournament.
19 March 2018

Wales seal thrilling 14-13 win to finish second in Six Nations Championship

Wales managed to hold on to their nerve as they completed a 14-13 win over France in the final round of the Six Nations Championship at Principality Stadium.
18 March 2018

Laidlaw helps Scotland edge out Italy with a thrilling 27-29 win

Greig Laidlaw kicked the decisive penalty in the 78th minute as Scotland sealed a thrilling 29-27 victory over Italy in the final round of the Six Nations Championship clash at Stadio Olimpico on Saturday.
17 March 2018

Ireland clinch third Grand Slam following 15-24 win over England

Ireland marked St. Patrick's Day celebration with a convincing 15-24 win over England in the final round of the Six Nations Championship at Twickenham Stadium as they went on to clinch the Grand Slam for the third time.
17 March 2018