Six Nations

Italy sack head coach Crowley

New Zealander Kieran Crowley will step down as Italy coach after this year’s World Cup in France after the Italian rugby federation (FIR) said it would not be renewing his contract.

Watch: Duhan wins try of the year

Duhan van der Merwe’s incredible effort for Scotland against England won the 2023 Six Nations try of the tournament.

Scottish star Hogg announces retirement

Scotland’s star fullback Stuart Hogg is to hang up his boots following the World Cup, he announced on Monday, saying he felt the physical demands of the sport were beyond him.

Watch: Six Nations’ biggest hits

Watch the best try-saving tackles and crunching hits from the 2023 Six Nations.

Referee Jaco Peyper sends off England's Freddie Steward during the Guinness Six Nations match at Aviva Stadium, Dublin. Picture date: Saturday March 18, 2023.

Confirmed: Peyper got Steward call wrong

England fullback Freddie Steward has been cleared to play after his red card in Saturday’s Six Nations defeat by Ireland was downgraded by a disciplinary panel.

Dublin , Ireland - 18 March 2023; Robbie Henshaw of Ireland, centre, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's second try during the Guinness Six Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and England at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.

Hansen: Ireland are still World Cup ‘chokers’

Former All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says that newly crowned Six Nations champions Ireland still have to prove that they can overcome their World Cup quarter-final hoodoo in France later this year.

Players roast Peyper for red card

Jaco Peyper’s decision to controversially red card England’s Freddie Steward during the first half of the Six Nations title decider against Ireland had former and current players fuming.

Poll: Did Peyper get it right?

Did England fullback Freddie Steward deserve a red card from Jaco Peyper in the Six Nations title decider against Ireland?

Ireland crowned Six Nations champions

South African-born hooker Rob Herring sealed the deal as Ireland were made to sweat against 14-man England to claim a long-awaited Six Nations Grand Slam victory in Dublin on Saturday.

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 to spoil father’s big Ireland day?

England captain Owen Farrell was recalled to the starting XV for the Six Nations climax against Grand Slam-chasing Ireland in Dublin on Saturday, with Manu Tuilagi back in midfield.