Easterby disappointed in wasteful Ireland
The French were clinical in taking their chances and the Irish were not, interim head coach Simon Easterby said after France beat Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.
Kinghorn, Jordan doubles deny Wales comeback
A brace of tries from fullback Blair Kinghorn and centre Tom Jordan gave Scotland enough of a lead to survive a fourth-quarter flurry from Wales at Murrayfield on Saturday.
Les Bleus batter Ireland, rumble into Six Nations lead
Louis Bielle-Biarrey scored two of France’s five tries to beat defending champions Ireland in Dublin on Saturday and power to the top of the Six Nations standings with one round to go. #GuinnessM6N #IREvFRA
Itoje: We know how to score tries
Captain Maro Itoje rubbished criticism of England’s attack as they look to maintain a Six Nations title challenge in the closing two rounds, against Italy and Wales.
Doris expects fiery farewell from veteran trio
Captain Caelan Doris says the final home Test match for three Irish legends will give the team an “extra edge” in Saturday’s Six Nations blockbuster against title rivals France at Lansdowne Road.
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Saffa starts at 8 for rejigged Italy
SA-born loose forward Ross Vintcent will run out against England at Twickenham as Italy coach Gonzalo Quesada makes six starting XV changes for Sunday’s Six Nations clash.
French physicality impresses Rassie
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says France have played both brutal and beautiful rugby in this year’s Six Nations.
Ireland, France set for ‘colossal confrontation up front’
Irish rugby great Hugo MacNeill believes the battle for who probably wins the Six Nations title will be decided by whether Ireland or France dominate in the scrum on Saturday.
Wales caretaker coach relishing the ride
Wales may be on a record losing streak of 15 straight Test defeats ahead of their Six Nations clash away to Scotland, but the hosts are under pressure too.
