Six Nations

The return, and continued rise, of Scotland's Freddy Douglas

One of Scotland's brightest young prospects - who made his senior international debut last autumn - had his progression stunted by injury but now Douglas is back for the Under-20s and ready to pick up from where he left off.
18 February 2025

Thomas joins Wales as skills coach for Six Nations

Former Wales hooker T. Rhys Thomas joins the coaching staff for the remainder of the Six Nations on secondment from Gloucester.
17 February 2025

Ireland lose Henderson ahead of Wales showdown

Ireland lock Iain Henderson ruled out of the Six Nations clash against Wales due to injury, with Caelan Doris also doubtful.
17 February 2025

England recall Dombrandt for Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland

England recall Alex Dombrandt as they prepare for the Six Nations Calcutta Cup clash against Scotland at Murrayfield.
17 February 2025

Van der Flier expects ‘different’ Wales in Cardiff showdown

Josh van der Flier warns Ireland to expect a tough challenge from a ‘different’ Wales ahead of their Six Nations clash in Cardiff.
14 February 2025

Italy's Monty Ioane to miss Six Nations clash against France

Italy winger Monty Ioane will miss the Six Nations clash against France due to a knee injury, adding to Italy’s injury woes.
14 February 2025

Tadhg Beirne and Garry Ringrose sign new Ireland contracts

Tadhg Beirne and Garry Ringrose sign contract extensions, securing their futures with Irish Rugby through to 2027 and beyond.
13 February 2025

Rob Howley leaves Wales coaching team amid Six Nations struggles

Rob Howley exits Wales' coaching setup as interim boss Matt Sherratt reshapes the squad for the remaining Six Nations fixtures.
13 February 2025

Henry Pollock recalled as Borthwick names England squad for Scotland

England coach Steve Borthwick recalls Henry Pollock for Six Nations squad ahead of Scotland clash.
12 February 2025

Matt Sherratt focuses on mindset shift as Wales coach

Matt Sherratt, interim Wales coach, focuses on mindset shift and bold gameplay ahead of Six Nations clashes.
12 February 2025

Wales' Nick Tompkins admits current form is ‘devastating’

Wales' Nick Tompkins expresses frustration over the team's poor Six Nations form, calling the situation "devastating."
11 February 2025

France's Ntamack to miss Italy match after suspension appeal fails

France fly-half Romain Ntamack to miss Six Nations clash against Italy after suspension ruling, despite FFR's appeal.
11 February 2025

Simon Easterby credits Ireland's forward pack for win over Scotland

Ireland's dominant forwards power past Scotland in Six Nations as Simon Easterby praises pack and Sam Prendergast's impact.
10 February 2025

Ireland closes gap on South Africa in World Rugby Rankings

Ireland climbs closer to South Africa in world rugby rankings after a dominant Six Nations win over Scotland.
10 February 2025

Townsend praises Prendergast despite Scotland's loss to Ireland

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend praises Sam Prendergast's performance as Ireland secure another win in the Six Nations.
10 February 2025

Match Centre: Six Nations: England 26-25 France

England claim a dramatic 26-25 victory over France in a pulsating Six Nations clash, sealed by a last-minute conversion.
8 February 2025

Match Centre: Six Nations: Italy 22-15 Wales

Italy defeated Wales 22-15 in Rome, extending Wales’ losing streak to 14 matches and securing consecutive wins over them.
8 February 2025

Ireland forced into late change as Mack Hansen withdrawn for Scotland clash

Ireland's Mack Hansen ruled out of Six Nations clash with Scotland due to hamstring issue, replaced by Calvin Nash.
8 February 2025

Scotland announces three changes ahead of Ireland clash

Scotland makes three changes to their lineup for the upcoming Six Nations match against Ireland.
7 February 2025

O'Mahony returns as Ireland name squad for Scotland clash

Ireland recall Peter O'Mahony and Robbie Henshaw for their crucial Six Nations clash against Scotland at Murrayfield.
7 February 2025