Scotland

Watch: Duhan’s ‘Lomu’ try among Six Nations’ best

Duhan van der Merwe’s try in Scotland’s Six Nations win against England has been nominated for the best try of the opening round. Take a look at the other nominees and have your say.

Highlights: Fast start for Scotland, Ireland

Duhan van der Merwe scored an epic solo try to help Scotland retain the Calcutta Cup, while Ireland spoiled Warren Gatland’s Wales comeback with an impressive win in Cardiff.

Townsend hails Duhan’s incredible ‘Lomu’ try

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend compared Duhan van der Merwe’s superb solo try against England on Saturday to something out of the ‘Jonah Lomu Rugby’ video game.

Scots pluck Roses at Twickenham

Duhan Van der Merwe scored twice at Twickenham on Saturday as Scotland made it three victories in a row against England to open their 2023 Six Nations campaign with a win.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 23: Owen Farrell, Captain of England and Jamie Ritchie, Captain of Scotland pose alongside the Guinness Six Nations trophy during the 2023 Guinness Six Nations Media Launch at London County Hall on January 23, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

LIVE: England vs Scotland

Follow the live action as England face Scotland for the Calcutta Cup at Twickenham.

Scotland fuel up on Saffas for Calcutta Cup

Four SA-born Scotland internationals have been included by Gregor Townsend in the starting side to face England in the Calcutta Cup at Twickenham on Saturday.

PARIS, FRANCE - MARCH 19: Antoine Dupont, the France captain, raises the Six Nations trophy after their Grand Slam victory during the Guinness Six Nations Rugby match between France and England at the Stade de France on March 19, 2022 in Paris, France.

Six Nations: France favourites, but have it tougher in ’23

With the highly-anticipated Six Nations set to kick-off this weekend, check out this preview of each of the nations that will be challenging for the honour of top European team in 2023.

Townsend teases Scotland exit

Gregor Townsend says the forthcoming Six Nations could be his last as Scotland coach, as he revealed he has not held talks over a contract extension.

epa10047266 Owen Farrell of England warms up during the first Test match of the International Rugby Test series between Australia and England at Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia, 02 July 2022.

Farrell free to play in Six Nations opener

Owen Farrell will be available for England’s opening Six Nations match after being handed a four-game ban for dangerous play.

British & Irish Lions assistant coach Scotland coach Gregor Townsend backs global Test calendar

Scotland coach eyes shock France switch

Gregor Townsend has reportedly applied for a role with the French national team when his contract as Scotland head coach comes to an end following the World Cup.