Ireland duo Ryan Baird and Jamie Osborne set to miss start of 2026 Six Nations
Ireland pair Ryan Baird and Jamie Osborne are set to miss the start of the 2026 Six Nations through injury.
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Wales call up four players as 13 depart ahead of Springboks test
Wales coach Steve Tandy has named four new players in his squad to face South Africa in Cardiff on Saturday having had to let 13 players go as the fixture falls outside the international window.
Ireland's Baird, Osborne injury doubts for Six Nations
DUBLIN :Ireland flanker Ryan Baird will be out for up to three months with a leg injury and utility back Jamie Osborne will miss four months due to a shoulder problem, making both major doubts for the Six Nations.
I told you we were going in right direction, says England's Borthwick
LONDON :England finished last year's Autumn series with a win over Japan to end a run of five defeats, with coach Steve Borthwick promising the good times were just around the corner, and a year on it seems he knew what he was talking about.
Jansen hurts India again, South Africa sense victory
Marco Jansen continued to torment India in the second and final test in Guwahati as the lanky quick claimed 6-48 to help South Africa grab a potentially decisive first-innings lead of 288 on day three on Monday.
Faith is what has underpinned the growth of Argentina's Pumas
LONDON :Argentina have been true to the faith placed in the Pumas by Agustin Pichot's golden generation, who won the bronze medal at the 2007 World Cup, that if you believe you can win the tournament then you will grow as a team.
India facing the follow-on as South Africa keep chipping away
India lost three wickets in the second session to slump to 174-7 at lunch on day three of the second test against South Africa in Guwahati on Monday, with the hosts trailing by 315 runs and in danger of being asked to follow-on.
India 201 all out in reply to South Africa's 489
India were all out for 201 in their reply to South Africa's first innings 489 on day three of the second test in Guwahati on Monday.