World’s top-ranked team dominate Six Nations – Ireland’s route to the title
Ireland became Grand Slam champions for the fourth time following Saturday’s 29-16 Guinness Six Nations win over England in Dublin.
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Wales flyhalf Biggar returns, Rees-Zammit at fullback v title-chasing France
CARDIFF : Wales flyhalf Dan Biggar has been recalled to the team and Louis Rees-Zammit will make a rare start at fullback as coach Warren Gatland brings back two of his big guns for the daunting final Six Nations trip to title-chasing France on Saturday.
Casper Ruud exclusive: Rafael Nadal could produce 'ridiculous level' to win French Open yet again
Casper Ruud believes that Rafael Nadal could once again be the man to beat at the French Open when the second Grand Slam of the season gets underway in May. Nadal has 14 titles at Roland-Garros to his name, and while he has made it clear he is reducing the amount of tennis he will be playing to stay fresh and manage his conditioning, nobody expects the 36-year-old to easily let go of the trophy he won as recently as last year.
Wales lose fullback Williams for French test
Wales will be without fullback Liam Williams for Saturday’s final Six Nations fixture in France, meaning wing Louis Rees-Zammit could move into the number 15 jersey.
Six Nations team of the week: Usual suspects included
Ireland's Grand Slam dream lives on with England aiming to become the party-poopers on Saturday. Andy Farrell's side recorded a 22-7 win in Edinburgh killing off the Scots' title hopes.
Not just Rassie! Italy coach slams World Rugby ref protocols: 'I'm sick of the right channels'
Will Kieran Crowley be warned (or worse) by World Rugby for criticising a referee or is that something only reserved for Rassie Erasmus?
Darren Fletcher names biggest Manchester United regret
Darren Fletcher has singled out his dismissal in the 2008/2009 Champions League semi-final as the one game he would like to replay.
Italy coach Crowley unhappy with match officials in Wales loss
ROME : Italy coach Kieran Crowley bemoaned his side’s bad luck and the match officials following their 29-17 home loss to Wales in the Six Nations on Saturday, believing his team deserved a first-half penalty-try.