Posts Tagged ‘6 Nations’

  • England training squad for Ireland Test

    Feb 25, 15 • 2218 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on England training squad for Ireland Test

    ENGLAND will retain 26 players for training ahead of Sunday’s RBS 6 Nations match against Ireland. The squad will train on Wednesday before re-assembling at Pennyhill Park on Thursday e vening and flying to Dublin on Friday. England Head Coach Stuart...

  • Chris Pennell joins England training squad

    Feb 24, 15 • 2076 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on Chris Pennell joins England training squad

    CHRIS PENNELL (Worcester Warriors) was this evening called up to the England training squad as cover for Mike Brown (Harlequins) who is still going through the graduated return to play concussion protocol. Rob Webber (Bath Rugby) will also join the squad to...

  • England squad update

    Feb 20, 15 • 2319 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on England squad update

    The following England players assembled at Pennyhill Park this evening to train for Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations game against Italy at Twickenham. Forwards Dave Attwood (Bath Rugby) Kieran Brookes (Newcastle Falcons) Calum Clark (Northampton Saints) Dan Cole...

  • Scottish Rugby to appeal Russell suspension

    Feb 18, 15 • 1739 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on Scottish Rugby to appeal Russell suspension

    Scottish Rugby today confirmed its intention to appeal the two-week suspension of stand-off Finn Russell by an independent Six Nations discipline committee. Russell appeared before the panel at Heathrow, having been cited under Law 10.4 (e) and (i) for an...

  • DISCIPLINARY UPDATE – FINN RUSSELL DECISION

    Feb 18, 15 • 2270 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on DISCIPLINARY UPDATE – FINN RUSSELL DECISION

    Finn Russell, the Scotland outside half, appeared today before an independent Six Nations Disciplinary Committee at Heathrow, having been cited under Law 10.4 (e) and (i) for an alleged dangerous tackle of an opponent in the air in the 31st minute of the RBS...

  • Scotland vs Wales Teamsheet #rbs6nations

    Feb 13, 15 • 2278 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on Scotland vs Wales Teamsheet #rbs6nations

    Date: 15 February 2015 Venue: Murrayfield, Edinburg Kick-off: 17h00 SA time – SuperSport 1 / HD (channel 201) Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Scotland: Team 1. Alasdair Dickinson 2. Ross Ford 3. Geoff Cross 4. Richie Gray 5. Jonny Gray 6. Rob Harley 7....

  • England vs Italy Teamsheets #rbs6nations

    Feb 13, 15 • 2152 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on England vs Italy Teamsheets #rbs6nations

    Date: 14 February 2015 Venue: Twickenham Stadium, London Kick-off: 16h30 SA Time – Live on SuperSport 6 / HD (channel 206) Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen England: Mike Brown; Anthony Watson, Jonathan Joseph, Luther Burrell, Jonny May; George Ford, Ben...

  • Joseph and Kruis get first Twickenham starts

    Feb 12, 15 • 1732 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on Joseph and Kruis get first Twickenham starts

    JONATHAN JOSEPH (Bath Rugby) and George Kruis (Saracens) will get their first Twickenham starts in an unchanged England side to face Italy on Saturday (2.30pm, BBC 1). The XV that defeated Wales 21-16 at the Millennium Stadium will start England’s first...

  • Wales Team Announcement

    Feb 11, 15 • 2274 Views • General News, International, Six Nations, World RugbyComments Off on Wales Team Announcement

    Wales have made one change to their side to face Scotland on Sunday, with Liam Williams coming into the starting XV. Scarlets back Williams will win his 20th cap at Murrayfield and replaces George North. North is currently symptom free and whilst nearing the...

  • England squad update

    Feb 9, 15 • 1716 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on England squad update

    DAN COLE will have a period of rest from rugby to relieve a bulging disc in his neck which is trapping a nerve. The Leicester Tigers and England tight-head prop was diagnosed after experiencing weakness during a gym session at St George’s Park last week...

  • England squad amendment

    Feb 9, 15 • 1706 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on England squad amendment

    The following England players assembled at Pennyhill Park this evening to train for Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations game against Italy at Twickenham. Forwards Dave Attwood (Bath Rugby) Kieran Brookes (Newcastle Falcons) Calum Clark (Northampton Saints) Dan Cole...

  • England Under 20 lose to Wales in Colwyn Bay

    Feb 8, 15 • 2013 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on England Under 20 lose to Wales in Colwyn Bay

    Wales U20 21 England U20 15 England Under 20 fell to defeat against Wales in their opening game of the Six Nations, losing 21-15 at Eirias Park in Colwyn Bay. Head Coach Jon Callard’s charges got off to a difficult start and found themselves 3-0 down...

  • Scotland squad update

    Feb 8, 15 • 1627 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on Scotland squad update

    The Scotland medical team provided the following player update after yesterday’s RBS 6 Nations loss to France in Paris. Wing Tommy Seymour sustained a hip injury in the 18th minute of the match and will require further assessment on his return to...

  • Centres Burrell and Joseph start in Cardiff

    Feb 4, 15 • 1849 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on Centres Burrell and Joseph start in Cardiff

    Luther Burrell and Jonathan Joseph form a new-look midfield partnership as England recall four British & Irish Lions for Friday’s RBS 6 Nations opener against Wales at the Millennium Stadium (kick-off 8.05pm, live on BBC 1). Dan Cole starts at...

  • Mike Brown awarded 2014 RBS Player of the Championship

    Mar 21, 14 • 2499 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on Mike Brown awarded 2014 RBS Player of the Championship

    Friday 21st March 2014 – England fullback Mike Brown has clinched the coveted RBS Player of the Championship award for the 2014 RBS 6 Nations, securing over 34% of the public’s vote. Over 68,000 people voted to have their say, with 23,408 backing...

  • Mako Vunipola replaces Marler in England starting XV

    Mar 14, 14 • 1829 Views • General News, Six NationsComments Off on Mako Vunipola replaces Marler in England starting XV

    MAKO VUNIPOLA (Saracens) will start at loose-head prop for England in Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations match against Italy at the Stadio Olimpico. Vunipola replaces Joe Marler, who is with his partner ahead of the imminent birth of their first child. Matt Mullan...

  • Edwards demands Moore from Wales

    Mar 13, 14 • 2216 Views • General News, Six NationsComments Off on Edwards demands Moore from Wales

    Scrum half Sian Moore gets her first start for Wales Women in a side showing three starting changes for the Six Nations clash against Scotland at Talbot Athletic Ground on Sunday (KO 2pm). After three appearances as a substitute for Amy Day against Ireland,...

  • O’Mahony returns for Championship showdown in Paris

    Mar 13, 14 • 1860 Views • General News, Six NationsComments Off on O’Mahony returns for Championship showdown in Paris

    The Ireland coaching team has made just one change to the starting XV that will face Philippe Saint Andre’s France at the Stade de France on Saturday. Munster captain Peter O’Mahony has recovered from the hamstring strain that kept him sidelined...

  • Fife to win first cap for Scotland

    Mar 13, 14 • 2038 Views • General News, Six NationsComments Off on Fife to win first cap for Scotland

    Dougie Fife, the 23-year-old Edinburgh Rugby winger, becomes the second new cap of Scotland’s 2014 RBS 6 Nations Championship campaign having been named today in the team to play Wales in Cardiff on Saturday. Fife, nurtured by the Boroughmuir and Currie...

  • Wales name team to tackle Scotland

    Mar 13, 14 • 1776 Views • General News, Six NationsComments Off on Wales name team to tackle Scotland

    Wales: Liam Williams (Scarlets), Alex Cuthbert (Cardiff Blues), Jonathan Davies (Scarlets), Jamie Roberts (Racing Metro), George North (Northampton Saints), Dan Biggar (Ospreys), Mike Phillips (Racing Metro), Gethin Jenkins (Cardiff Blues), Ken Owens...

  • Ireland side named for French clash

    Mar 13, 14 • 1683 Views • General News, Six NationsComments Off on Ireland side named for French clash

    Ireland: Rob Kearney (Leinster), Andrew Trimble (Ulster), Brian O’Driscoll (Leinster), Gordon D’Arcy (Leinster), Dave Kearney (Leinster), Jonathan Sexton (Racing Metro), Conor Murray (Munster), Cian Healy (Leinster), Rory Best (Ulster), Mike Ross...

  • French side announced

    Mar 13, 14 • 1904 Views • General News, Six NationsComments Off on French side announced

    Team details: France XV: Dulin (Castres), Huget (Toulouse), Bastareaud (Toulon), Fickou (Toulouse), Medard (Toulouse), Tales (Castres), Machenaud (Racing Metro); Domingo (Clermont Auvergne), Szarzewski (Racing Metro), Mas (Montpellier), Pape (Stade Francais),...

  • Unchanged England XV for Rome finish

    Mar 13, 14 • 1866 Views • General News, International, Six NationsComments Off on Unchanged England XV for Rome finish

    ENGLAND will field an unchanged starting line-up in Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations match against Italy at the Stadio Olimpico. The XV who beat Wales at Twickenham are retained while there is just one change on the bench where Manusamoa Tuilagi (Leicester...

  • England Women’s team named for final Six Nations match

    Mar 12, 14 • 1843 Views • General News, Six NationsComments Off on England Women’s team named for final Six Nations match

    England Women’s Head Coach Gary Street has made a raft of changes ahead of Sunday’s final Six Nations match of the season against Italy at the Stadio Giulio e Silvio Pagani in Rovato, kick off 2pm GMT. Street has made 11 changes to the starting...

  • Scotland name squad

    Mar 12, 14 • 1869 Views • General News, Six NationsComments Off on Scotland name squad

    Scotland head coach Scott Johnson has named a 13-man squad of backs from which he will finalise selection for the final game of the RBS 6 Nations Championship against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday. Injuries sustained in last weekend’s match against...