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Feb 24, 17 •
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Comments Off on Cotter banks on Barclay to lead Scotland against Wales
Head Coach Vern Cotter today confirmed back-row John Barclay will captain Scotland against Wales this Saturday in the RBS 6 Nations at BT Murrayfield (25 February, kick-off 2.25pm) – live on BBC. The 30-year-old Scarlets loose forward takes on the mantle...
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Feb 21, 17 •
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Comments Off on Record TV audiences for the first two rounds of rugby’s greatest championship
This year’s RBS 6 Nations has attracted record TV audiences in the Six Nations territories* across the first two weekends of the Championship. An audience of over 53 million people has watched the action unfold compared to 45 million for the...
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Mar 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on Two changes for French Test
Head Coach Vern Cotter has made two personnel changes to the Scotland team to start against France in this Sunday’s RBS 6 Nations match at BT Murrayfield (kick-off 3pm) – live on BBC. Glasgow Warriors duo Josh Strauss (number 8) and Alex Dunbar...
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Mar 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Ireland vs Italy Teamsheets #RBS6Nations
Match: Ireland vs Italy Venue: Aviva Stadium Date: 12 March 2016 Kick-off: 15h30 SA Time TV: SS6 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Ireland: 15. Simon Zebo 14. Andrew Trimble 13. Jared Payne 12. Robbie Henshaw 11. Keith Earls 10. Jonathan Sexton 9. Conor...
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Mar 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on Ireland team named to face Italy at the Aviva Stadium
The Ireland coaching group have named the match day squad to take on Italy at the Aviva Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday. Rory Best captain’s the side with Jack McGrath and Mike Ross alongside him in the front row. The second row partnership of...
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Mar 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on England vs Wales Teamsheets #RBS6Nations
Match: England vs Wales Venue: Twickenham Date: 12 March 2016 Kick-off: 18h00 SA Time TV: SS6 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen England: 15. Mike Brown 14. Anthony Watson 13. Jonathan Joseph 12. Owen Farrell 11. Jack Nowell 10. George Ford 9. Ben Youngs 1. Joe...
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Mar 10, 16 •
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Comments Off on England name unchanged team
Eddie Jones has named an unchanged starting 15 to face Wales at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday (kick-off 4pm, live on ITV). There are four changes to the match day 23 that defeated Ireland 21-10. Manu Tuilagi (Leicester Tigers) replaces Alex Goode (Saracens)....
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Mar 9, 16 •
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Comments Off on Scotland squad to take on France
Scotland and Edinburgh Rugby centre Matt Scott has been ruled out of the 2016 RBS 6 Nations championship through injury, it was confirmed today (Wednesday). A MRI scan at Spire Murrayfield Hospital on Monday confirmed that Scott sustained elbow ligament...
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Mar 8, 16 •
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Comments Off on Wales name unchanged team
Wales have named an unchanged starting XV to face England at Twickenham on Saturday. There are three changes on the bench with Paul James, Luke Charteris and Rhys Webb coming into the match day squad. James replaces Gethin Jenkins who continues to recover...
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Feb 25, 16 •
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Comments Off on ENGLAND v IRELAND Teamsheets #RBS6Nations
Date: 27 February 2016 Venue: Twickenham Kick-off: 18h50 SA Time TV: SS6 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen England: 1 Joe Marler 2 Dylan Hartley (C) 3 Dan Cole 4 Maro Itoje 5 George Kruis 6 Chris Robshaw 7 James Haskell 8 Billy Vunipola (VC) 9 Ben Youngs 10...
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Feb 11, 16 •
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Comments Off on One change as Scotland look to bounce back
Head Coach Vern Cotter today named one change to the Scotland team to start against Wales in Cardiff this Saturday (13 February, kick-off 4.50pm) – live on BBC. Both teams go into the match seeking their first win of the 2016 campaign, after the...
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Feb 5, 16 •
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Comments Off on CJ Stander to make his debut for Ireland
Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has named the team which will take on Wales at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday 7th February in Ireland’s opening fixture of the 2016 RBS 6 Nations Championship. There is one new cap in the starting XV. Rory Best wins his 90th...
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Feb 5, 16 •
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Comments Off on OFFICIAL RBS 6 NATIONS FANTASY RUGBY GAME LAUNCHED
The RBS 6 Nations have launched an Official Fantasy Rugby game for the first time, giving rugby fans the chance to engage with Rugby’s Greatest Championship in a new way through the official site. The game, developed in partnership with French company...
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Feb 4, 16 •
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Comments Off on FRANCE vs ITALY Teamsheets #RBS6Nations
Date: 6 February 2016 Venue: Stade de France Kick-off: 16h25 (SA Time) TV: SS1 Follow live on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen France: 15- Maxime Medard; 14- Hugo Bonneval, 13- Gael Fickou, 12- Jonathan Danty, 11- Virimi Vakatawa; 10- Jules Plisson, 9- Sebastien Bezy;...
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Feb 4, 16 •
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Comments Off on SCOTLAND vs ENGLAND Teamsheets #RBS6Nations
Date: 6 February 2016 Venue: Murrayfield Kick-off: 18h50 (SA Time) TV: SS1 Follow live on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen Scotland: 15- Stuart Hogg, 14- Sean Maitland, 13- Mark Bennett, 12- Matt Scott, 11- Tommy Seymour, 10- Finn Russell, 9- Greig Laidlaw (C), 1- Al...
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Jan 17, 14 •
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Comments Off on Fife and Fusaro called up by Scotland
Uncapped duo Dougie Fife and Chris Fusaro have been included in Scotland’s 36-man squad ahead of the RBS 6 Nations. Edinburgh winger Fife, 23, has been named in the Scotland squad for the first time, having impressed in domestic action with five tries...
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Jan 17, 14 •
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Comments Off on Tuilagi could make return during RBS 6 Nations
Manu Tuilagi could still play a part in England’s RBS 6 Nations campaign, the Leicester Tigers centre has confirmed. The 22-year-old suffered his pectoral injury early in the season and as a result he was absent for England’s autumn campaign...
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Jan 17, 14 •
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Comments Off on The 2014 RBS 6 Nations is upon us
The squads have been announced and the battle lines have been drawn – the 2014 RBS 6 Nations, the 120th edition of the Championship, is just 16 days away. Warren Gatland’s Wales are bidding to become the first side in history to secure the RBS 6...
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Jan 10, 14 •
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Comments Off on 6 Nations Fixtures
Saturday, 1 February – Wales v Italy 2.30pm; France v England 5pm Sunday, 2 February – Ireland v Scotland 3pm Saturday, 8 February – Ireland v Wales 2.30pm; Scotland v England 5pm Sunday, 9 February – France v Italy 3pm Friday, 21 February – Wales v...