Storm clouds gather around France coach
Fabien Galthie has enjoyed a long honeymoon but for the first time since he took over France, there are rumblings about his stewardship following the thumping by Ireland in the Six Nations.
Talking points: Six Nations off to flying start
Ireland launched their bid for successive Grand Slams with an impressive triumph away to France, sparking an exciting first round of Six Nations action.
Boks to Six Nations U-turn
Plans to add South Africa to the Six Nations have been scrapped after an impasse in talks with the tournament’s investors.
Dupont backs France for Six Nations rebound
Antoine Dupont said on Saturday he thinks France will react in a positive way after the heavy opening Six Nations defeat to Ireland.
Duhan helps Scotland end Cardiff curse
Scotland survived a stunning fightback by Wales to end their 22-year wait for a win in Cardiff with a thrilling victory in their Six Nations opener on Saturday.
Italy suffer big blow for England clash
Influential wing Ange Capuozzo will miss Italy’s Six Nations opener with England after suffering a bout of gastroenteritis, the Italian rugby federation announced on Friday.
Scotland fuel up on Saffas for Cardiff clash
Three SA-born Scotland internationals have been included in Gregor Townsend’s matchday 23 for Saturday’s Six Nations match away to Wales.
France to unleash teen Tuilagi on Ireland
The 19-year-old Posolo Tuilagi has been called up by France coach Fabien Galthie for Friday’s opening Test match of the 2024 Six Nations in Marseille against Ireland.
Borthwick bloods England newbies in Rome
England coach Steve Borthwick has given Test debuts to centre Fraser Dingwall and flanker Ethan Roots for Saturday’s Six Nations opener against Italy in Rome.
Wales suffer North blow for Scotland duel
George North has been ruled out of Wales’ Six Nations opener at home to Scotland on Saturday because of a shoulder injury.
