Rugby
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Why France beating England would be good for the Women’s Six Nations
The Women’s Six Nations can be an exercise in delayed gratification. In the evolutionary phase in which the championship finds…
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England scrum-half Danny Care retires from international rugby at age of 37
Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care has retired from international rugby after winning 101 caps in a 15-year England rugby career. The…
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England scrum half Danny Care retires from international rugby
Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care has retired from international rugby after winning 101 caps in a 15-year England rugby career. The…
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France outplay Ireland in entertaining curtain-raiser to Women’s Six Nations
France earned their first win of the Six Nations campaign with an entertaining 38-17 victory over Ireland at Stade Marie-Marvingt.…
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Ireland have cracked the rugby code – but Steve Borthwick’s England have a plan to match them
It has fast become rugby’s great puzzle – how do you stop Andy Farrell’s Ireland? The green giants of the…
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Marcus Smith crushes Ireland’s grand slam dream as England become title contenders
Twickenham has scarcely known a noise like it. Marcus Smith dropped boot to ball and then wheeled away in embrace…
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Six Nations team of the week: Which players starred in round four?
A vintage Six Nations weekend has thrown the championship back open after shock wins for England and Italy in the…
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Mighty Emmanuel Meafou issues England warning after ‘emotional’ France debut
It was a terrifying sight. It was about an hour after France rugby had completed their crush of Wales, the…
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Rory Best explains exactly how Andy Farrell has taken Ireland to the brink of history
Rory Best remembers the speech well. It was 2016, and Andy Farrell had just arrived in Ireland to oversee the…
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Key talking points as Scotland prepare to face Italy in Guinness Six Nations
Scotland face Italy in their penultimate Guinness Six Nations match at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday. Here, the PA news…
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