The Six nations tournament starts this weekend with a full compliment of 3 matches. [...]
6 Nations
SIX Nations Round 1
Ireland Slams the Six Nations
Ireland have been crowned Grand Slam champions after Ronan O’Gara booted a late drop goal to secure a 17-15 victory over Wales at the Millennium Stadium. [...]
6 Nations “Final” – Wales v Ireland
If you were neutral you would want to be in Cardiff on Saturday when Ireland come across the sea to play Wales in a match to decide the winner of the Six Nations Championship for 2009. [...]
Michalak recalled eventually
Frederic Michalak has been recalled to the France squad for the first time since the 2007 World Cup after Sebastien Tillous-Borde withdrew from Saturday’s Six Nations game against Italy in Rome through injury. [...]
Five-star England stun France
England ran in five tries to set up a startling 34-10 victory against France in the Six Nations at Twickenham on Sunday.
England plead for mercy from refs
England captain Steve Borthwick has pleaded with referee Craig Joubert to give his side a fair crack of the whip in Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations clash with Ireland. [...]
Ireland take spoils in thriller
Ireland recorded their first win over France since 2003 as they started their RBS Six Nations campaign with a 30-21 triumph at Croke Park. [...]
Unconvincing win for England
Martin Johnson’s England made a winning start to their RBS Six Nations campaign, but were still far from convincing in their 36-11 victory over Italy at Twickenham on Saturday. [...]
RBS 6 Nations Overview
Since five became six and Italy were welcomed on board nine years ago, the trophy has been landed by just three different countries – England, Wales and France. [...]
Michalak overlooked again
France coach Marc Lievremont again overlooked flyhalf Frederic Michalak when he named a 30-man squad on Wednesday for the Six Nations tournament next month. [...]
O’Sullivan resigns as coach
Paris – Eddie O’Sullivan resigned from the Ireland job on Wednesday bringing an end to the reign of the country’s most successful international coach. [...]
Italian Job too much for the Scots.
Andrea Marcato’s last-minute drop goal ensured Italy ended the 2008 Six Nations on a winning note, as they triumphed 23-20 to condemn Scotland to their fourth defeat this year. [...]
Wales wrap up Grand Slam
Wales won their second Grand Slam and Six Nations title in four seasons after record-breaker Shane Williams struck gold at the Millennium Stadium to help Warren Gatland’s men to a 29-12 victory over France. [...]
No Johnny for Ireland clash
Jonny Wilkinson was dropped from the England team announced on Tuesday by coach Brian Ashton for Saturday’s Six Nations rugby union international against Ireland here at Twickenham. [...]
Duo may be England fall guys
Jonny Wilkinson and Lesley Vainikolo could be the high-profile casualties from England’s Murrayfield horror show. [...]
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