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LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 22: England’s Ollie Chessum (centre) competing with Scotland’s Huw Jones (left) and Kyle Rowe during the Guinness Six Nations 2025 match between England and Scotland at Allianz Stadium on February 22, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Andrew Kearns - CameraSport via Getty Images)

Points are premium when Scotland play England

The betting experts at AfricaPicks break down where the smart money sits for Scotland vs England at Murrayfield.

Free State stalwart dies

Former Free State hooker Wessel Lightfoot has died at the age of 62 after a cancer battle.

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Returning Cale impresses in Brumbies rout

The ACT Brumbies and NSW Waratahs top the Super Rugby Pacific standings after bonus-point wins in the opening round of the competition.

Miracle leads the way for Moana Pasifika

Moana Pasifika showed they can be a force even without Test great Ardie Savea as they upset the Fijian Drua in Super Rugby Pacific on Saturday.

Maties primed for 2026 Varsity Cup assault

Maties captain Ezekiel Ngobeni is determined to erase the pain of last year’s Varsity Cup final defeat to arch-rivals UCT.

Saffa stars in Ireland U20 victory

SA-born loose forward Josh Neill delivered another stellar performance as Ireland won a dramatic Six Nations U20 clash against Italy in Cork on Friday night.

Three talking points ahead of Wales vs France

Crushed by England at Twickenham last weekend, Wales host a mighty French team that has its eyes set on a Six Nations Grand Slam.

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 13: Ben Earl catches the ball during the England Captain's Run at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on February 13, 2026 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Earl: England inspired by 2025 Calcutta Cup win

Ben Earl believes the way England ended their Calcutta Cup drought last year can help them to yet more Six Nations success against Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday.