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France look on their way to greatness | Jeremy Guscott

14 February 2021 0 comments

Match after match, France seem to be taking strides since Shaun Edwards’ arrival to Galthie’s coaching staff

Ireland v France: Unlucky Farrell will need to get rub of the green

14 February 2021 0 comments

How should Andy Farrell scheme to beat Six Nations favourites France?

Penaud wings in to combat aerial bombardment

14 February 2021 0 comments

James Harrington looks at how France will adjust to the absence of Johnny Sexton in Ireland’s backline

It’s 50 up for Healy in Six Nations

7 February 2021 0 comments

IRELAND head to Cardiff today knowing they have the recent edge over their hosts – November’s 32-9 win in the Autumn Nations Cup ensured Andy […]

This settled Ireland side are my favourites to win | Jeremy Guscott

7 February 2021 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott sees strength in Ireland’s corner as they prepare to face Wales in the Six Nations

I fancy Wales… if they can claim these key battles | Shane Williams

7 February 2021 0 comments

Which statistic is going to light you up most – that Wales have lost the last four games to Ireland or that Ireland haven’t won […]

Andy Farrell needs a No.10 who will put heat on Sexton

7 February 2021 1 comment

Ireland’s fly-half at the 2023 Rugby World Cup appears to be no clear prediction, as an aging Sexton leads the team once more in the Six Nations

Cian Healy to notch 50th Six Nations appearances for Ireland

5 February 2021 0 comments

Ireland travel to Cardiff to take on Wales in the opening round of the
2021 Six Nations

Six Nations round table: Grand Slam or not, let’s see some style!

4 February 2021 0 comments

The Rugby Paper’s annual round table Six Nations debate looks a little different this year, but the discussion is just as analytical and fierce

Dynamic duos can swing Six Nations title | Jeremy Guscott

31 January 2021 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott looks at the significance of the 9-10 combination and each team’s form heading into the Six Nations

Rugby Matters: Backs are turning into grunts now

19 January 2021 0 comments

HEARTFELT apologies in advance to forwards everywhere for this treacherous item because I know how incredibly hard you all work and heavens knows the bloody […]

Whatever the criteria, Maro Itoje makes my best XV

13 December 2020 2 comments

Brendan Gallagher analyses the World Rugby Team of the Decade and argues Maro Itoje was a glaring omission

‘Youngs is England’s best 9 ever’

29 November 2020 1 comment

By STEFFAN THOMAS BEN Youngs must be the Lions’ number one scrumhalf in South Africa and is still the man to wear the England No.9 […]

Williams column: Wales’ set-piece is shocking but the worst thing would be to get rid of Pivac

19 November 2020 0 comments

Shane Williams shares his concern over Wales’ scrum and lineout ahead of facing Georgia this weekend

Ireland have named their team to play England in the Autumn Nations Cup

James Ryan to lead Ireland against England, as Farrell makes four changes

18 November 2020 0 comments

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has named Ross Byrne at fly-half for the Autumn Nations Cup match at Twickenham

Davies: Players still back Pivac

15 November 2020 0 comments

JONATHAN Davies has told Wales their horror run is unacceptable, but the star centre has given his unequivocal backing to under pressure head coach Wayne […]

Set-piece is shocking but Wales can’t sack Pivac

15 November 2020 0 comments

SHANE WILLIAMS COMMENT WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Aerial weakness: Wales failed to compete for the ball in the air and the lineout malfunctioned, right Friday […]

Powder-puff pack has Wales on the skids and Georgia licking lips

15 November 2020 0 comments

By PETER JACKSON THE last time Wales lost more than six in a row, the head coach in question went on to win the World […]

Billy Burns in for Ireland’s Autumn Nations Cup squad

5 November 2020 0 comments

Former Gloucester fly-half Burns has been named in Andy Farrell’s Ireland squad, that welcomes back Keith Earls into the fold

French flair can’t quite get them over the line

1 November 2020 0 comments

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER SUPER Saturday might have lacked a certain frisson in Llanelli and Rome earlier in the day but with everything on the line […]

Amos keeps big picture in mind after Wales snub

25 October 2020 0 comments

■By ALEX BYWATER Getting up to speed: Hallam Amos HALLAM Amos wasn’t selected by Wales for their autumn campaign, but the aspiring doctor knows there […]

Five points in Paris and Irish are champs

25 October 2020 0 comments

By DECLAN ROONEY Ireland………………….50pts Tries: Stander 8, Keenan 30, 36; Connors 61, Sexton 65, Aki 69, Heffernan 79 Conversions: Sexton 9, 31, 37, 63, 71: […]

Cooney’s left out in the cold by Farrell

11 October 2020 1 comment

ULSTER scrum-half John Cooney has been left out of Ireland’s squad for the final two rounds of the Six Nations. Connacht’s Kieran Marmion and the […]

Jacek’s stats don’t lie, drop the box kicks!

20 September 2020 1 comment

RUGBY MATTERS BRENDAN GALLAGHER A weekly look at the game’s other talking points Tedium: Ben Youngs puts up a box kick against South Africa in […]

Edinburgh have named their PRO14 semi-final squad

TEAMS: Edinburgh make eight changes for play-off bow

4 September 2020 0 comments

The PRO14 reaches the knockout stages of its 2019-20 season this weekend in Dublin and Edinburgh

Hanrahan misses kick to grab draw in 50pt thriller

23 August 2020 0 comments

By JOHN FALLON Leinster…………………………27pts Tries: Healy 20, Ringrose 40, Lowe 51 Conversions: Sexton 22, 40, 52 Penalties: Sexton 32, Byrne 70 Munster ………………………………25pts Tries: Conway […]

PRO14 restart preview

16 August 2020 0 comments

BENETTON Head coach: Kieran Crowley Captain: unconfirmed Stadium: Stadio Comunale di Monigo Current position: 5th (B) Last five games: WWLLW The top team of Italian […]

Williams column: Signature of Owen Farrell at Saracens is good news for Lions

24 July 2020 0 comments

Farrell could be one of many players to be on a third Lions tour next summer, Shane Williams write

Farrell’s signature is good news for Lions

19 July 2020 0 comments

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Ice-cool: Owen Farrell kicks the ball past Matt Todd, left, and Codie Taylor during the match between the Crusaders […]

Young Guns: Ealing Trailfinders scrum-half Dan Hiscocks

14 July 2020 0 comments

A player who left Ospreys and took the route to the Championship with Ealing

YOUNGGUNS

12 July 2020 1 comment

Faf’s my model says Dan as he seeks U20 slot DANHISCOCKS EALING TRAILFINDERS NO.9 As a young scrumhalf deemed surplus by the Ospreys, Dan Hiscocks […]

Lions beware, thes Boks are strong

28 June 2020 0 comments

NICK CAIN PICKS HIS COMPOSITE TEAM FROM THESPRINGBOKS AND POTENTIAL LIONS Loose-head: Steven Kitshoff (SA) Hooker: Bongi Mbonambi (SA) Tight-head: Tadhg Furlong (Lions) Lock: Eben […]

Williams column: Life with the Lions was just so physical

29 May 2020 0 comments

Rugby against the Springboks and provincial South Africa sides in 2009 was as hard as four years prior against the All Blacks

Life with the Lions was just so physical

25 May 2020 0 comments

We are living in the age of TV flashbacks as the lockdown continues and everyone craves some form of sporting action. I joined Dwayne Peel, […]

Jonny gets the drop on Joel for his courage and composure

25 May 2020 0 comments

Brendan Gallagher continues his enthralling series by looking at the most important dropped goals TOP 20 …DROP GOALS NEXT WEEK Rugby-playing doctors 1. Jonny Wilkinson […]

Ruck It duo Nick Easter and Kyran Bracken back Danny Care for Lions tour

16 May 2020 0 comments

And do the former England international expect many Scots to tour with the Lions in 2021?

Itoje should lead the 2021 Lions

10 May 2020 0 comments

Nick Easter, left, and Kyran Bracken have joined forces to produce the vibrant podcast Ruck It. With the Lions tour next year we asked Easter, […]

Lions Tour contenders RANKED – Jamie George faces challenge from bolters

17 April 2020 0 comments

Nick Cain ranks the five hookers leading the way to start for the Lions against the Springboks in 2021

Jackson column: The hidden Wales aces making life tough for regions

15 April 2020 0 comments

Peter Jackson looks at the lack of playing time regions are getting from their Wales stars

Jamie the one who must beware bolters this time

12 April 2020 0 comments

2021 LIONSA YEAR TO GONICK CAIN LOOKS AT THE CONTENDERS FOR EACH POSITIONTHIS WEEK…HOOKERTHE shakedown at hooker in 2017 proved that the international pecking order […]

The hidden aces make life tough for regions

12 April 2020 0 comments

Long before social distancing became a way of life, a similar exercise had been foisted upon the four Welsh regions in relation to their international […]

Time for these slow-goers to get a move on with their kicks at goal

1 April 2020 0 comments

Clocking the players who take their time kicking penalties – who is the worst culprit?

Time for these go-slowers to get a move on

29 March 2020 2 comments

Peter Jackson puts the stopwatch on rugby’s slowest kickers and asks: Why do refs allow it? Saturday night in Oita on the island of Kyushu […]

Advantage England in hung parliament

15 March 2020 1 comment

NICK CAIN ASSESSES THE SIX NATIONS ACTION AS THE TOURNAMENT GOES INTO QUARANTINE TE Coronavirus Championship, otherwise known as the 2020 Six Nations, has seen […]

Guscott column: Manu Tuilagi is ready to find holes in Wales’ defence

3 March 2020 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott gives his thoughts ahead of England versus Wales at Twickenham, where the hosts will be looking for a display like the one against Ireland

Tuilagi has mischievous smile that says – I’m ready

1 March 2020 0 comments

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK Big difference: Manu Tulagi was dangerous against Ireland ANY time the England forwards play with competitive edge and […]

England bring down Ireland’s Grand Slam dream

23 February 2020 0 comments

In their first match at Twickenham of 2020, England kept the game out of Ireland’s control to win 24-12

Guscott column: Manu Tuilagi is so vital, Eddie must find another like him

23 February 2020 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott outlines how England are at their best with Manu Tuilagi in the team

Tuilagi is so vital, Eddie must find another one!

23 February 2020 0 comments

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE… EVERY WEEK Missile: England have missed Manu Tuilagi in midfield PICTURE: Getty Images THE debate over whether the 10-12 combination […]