Andy Farrell says ‘top drawer’ defence fuelling Ireland’s Grand Slam charge
Andy Farrell feels a “top drawer” defence is fuelling Ireland’s pursuit of successive Grand Slam titles as he turns his attention to nullifying England’s new blitz approach.
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Five things we learned from round three of the Guinness Six Nations
Ireland and Scotland savoured victories in the third round of the Guinness Six Nations and Italy claimed an historic 13-13 draw against France, the first time the Azzurri have avoided Championship defeat away to Les Bleus.
Ireland must improve on ‘scrappy’ Wales win to topple England, Henshaw says
Robbie Henshaw insists Grand Slam-chasing Ireland must improve on a “scrappy” win over Wales in order to topple England at “cauldron” Twickenham.
Van der Merwe punishes England once again
EDINBURGH :Duhan van der Merwe scored a superb hat-trick as Scotland beat England 30-21 at Murrayfield on Saturday to claim a fourth successive championship win in the fixture for the first time since 1896 and reignite their Six Nations campaign.
Scotland 14 England 10 LIVE as Van der Merwe adds second try and Russell converts
Scotland are looking to make it four wins on the spin against the Auld Enemy England as Gregor Townsend's men aim to make sure the Calcutta Cup stays at Murrayfield.
Ireland stay on course for successive Grand Slam titles with victory over Wales
Ireland kept their quest for successive Guinness Six Nations Grand Slam titles on track by brushing aside spirited Wales with a dominant 31-7 victory in Dublin.
Scotland v England kick-off time, TV channel, team news and what coaches have said
England will be looking to continue their Six Nations winning streak when they travel to Scotland this weekend.
Furbank and Lawrence back for England to face Scotland
LONDON :George Furbank was a surprise inclusion at fullback while Ollie Lawrence will start at inside centre for England in Saturday's Six Nations game away to Scotland after coach Steve Borthwick made five changes to his starting team on Thursday.