Rugby Union

'It's how you speak to a mate' - Smith and Itoje brush off on-pitch row
Fin Smith says his on-pitch disagreement with England captain Maro Itoje shows the depth of their relationship, rather than any disintegration of team unity.
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How do Scots beat 'nemesis' Ireland for first time in 12 meetings?
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Why England will keep kicking regardless of what fans think
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Main Mann: Record-breaking flanker steps up for Wales
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Ryan ruled out as Ireland make four changes
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11 hours ago
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Three Scotland changes for key visit to Ireland
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Wales name unchanged starting side for Italy test
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'Something is broken' - What next for Steve Borthwick and England? Video, 00:01:24
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Lydiate eyes more progress after Wales' defence boost. Video, 00:00:58
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'Sloppy' England display against Italy shows 'lack of confidence' Video, 00:11:59
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Scotland had 'clear plan' to stretch France - analysis. Video, 00:08:03
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'He can pull a rabbit out of a hat' - Conan on Russell
Ireland back-row Jack Conan is wary of the threat of Scotland fly-half Finn Russell, describing him as a player who can "pull a rabbit out of a hat".
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Uncapped France flanker Matiu starts v England
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Eye-gouge ban rules France's Jegou out of England game
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Three years of woe - what has changed since Wales' last Six Nations win?
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Scotland's 'flex', Irish selection and a 'Triple Crown final'
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Bristol Bears' Capon to stand trial over rape charge
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Cunningham appointed Bath head of recruitment
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Dempsey's rise from Wallabies cast-off to Scotland powerhouse
Having been discarded by Australia for lacking physicality, number eight Jack Dempsey's "explosive power" now provides a point of difference for Scotland.
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Permutations as France, Scotland and Ireland chase title
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Rugby Union Weekly. Can England avoid their worst-ever Six Nations? Audio, 38 minutes
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Ireland need 'big performance' to beat Scotland
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Exeter in a different place for 2026 final - Baxter
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Pressure of representing England has shown - Borthwick
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Six Nations fixtures, standings, leading try-scorers and how to follow on the BBC
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Chessum starts in back row in only England change as they try to stop rot
Ollie Chessum's inclusion in the back row is the only change to the starting XV as England attempt to turn things around after three straight defeats.
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'Excitement, nerves and edge' for Ireland in build-up
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'Brutal' Scotland, and England in crisis - Six Nations talking points
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'Banged up' Wainwright set to face Italy for Wales
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England are sticking together, not cracking up - Roebuck
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Tierney vows to carry on with WRU three-team plan
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Gloucester sign Ospreys centre Cokanasiga
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How Scotland went from brink of disaster to edge of glory
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