Shaun Edwards hits back at criticism of France's defence
Prickly Shaun Edwards bristled at suggestions France have become a soft touch after conceding nine tries in their last two matches.
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Caelan Doris to captain Ireland as Farrell makes six changes for Italy
Caelan Doris will captain Ireland for Sunday's Guinness Six Nations clash against Italy as Andy Farrell makes six changes to his side.
Twickenham far from a fortress - unless you are Welsh
LONDON : Much of the build up to England's game against Wales on Saturday has centred on the potential impact of Twickenham, with the hosts talking of regaining its "fortress" reputation but Wales coach Warren Gatland saying it is anything but intimidating.
Ireland ignoring Grand Slam hype as they turn to Italy
A 21-point bonus-point win away to France is about as good as it gets to start a Six Nations campaign, but Jack Conan has made it clear that Ireland aren't getting sucked into talk of back-to-back Grand Slam titles just yet.
Australia's rugby player Beale found not guilty of rape in Sydney court
SYDNEY: Australia international Kurtley Beale was found not guilty of three charges of sexual assault stemming from an incident with a woman in the toilet of a hotel bar near Bondi Beach in 2022, local media reported on Friday (Feb 9).
Ian Keatley pushing U20s' drive for further Six Nations success
Ireland may be chasing a third Under-20s Six Nations Grand Slam in a row, but it wasn't long ago that silverware was a rarity.
Title holders Ireland hammer France in opening Six Nations clash
Jamison Gibson-Park, Tadhg Beirne, Calvin Nash, Dan Sheehan and Ronan Kelleher all crossed for tries as fly-half Jack Crowley converted all five and hit a penalty.
Venues confirmed for Springboks' two Tests against Wallabies Down Under
The venues for the Springboks' two away Rugby Championship Tests against the Wallabies were confirmed by Rugby Australia on Friday.