Eddie turns up the heat on Dupont
England head coach Eddie Jones has installed France as the “red-hot favourites” to win the Six Nations ahead of the tournament kickoff next weekend.
Biggar backs ‘ridiculously talented’ Smith to shine in Six Nations
Wales captain Dan Biggar believes young England flyhalf Marcus Smith will be a star performer in the 2022 Six Nations.
Six Nations to trial new scrum law
A new scrum law aimed at reducing neck injuries among hookers will be trialed during the upcoming Six Nations, according to reports in England.
Six Nations not considering relegation
Six Nations chief executive Ben Morel has ruled out relegation from the championship in the belief that Italy’s dismal record does not threaten its credibility.
Italy keep tabs on England outcasts Lynagh, Lozowski
Italy coach Kieran Crowley has spoken with English Premiership backs Louis Lynagh and Alex Lozowski about their potential availability for the Azzurri.
Farrell ruled out of Six Nations
England’s hopes of reclaiming the Six Nations title have taken another blow as captain Owen Farrell has been ruled out for the whole tournament.
Marler out of training squad in latest England blow
England suffered another setback in their Six Nations preparations when Joe Marler withdrew from their training squad on Tuesday following a second positive Covid-19 test in three months.
Wales suffer Covid-19 blow on first day of Six Nations camp
Wales loose forward Christ Tshiunza has been forced into isolation after contracting Covid-19.
France suffer Covid-19 setback ahead of Six Nations
Hooker Pierre Bourgarit has pulled out of France’s Six Nations squad after contracting Covid-19.
Farrell savours ‘nice blend’ in Ireland Six Nations squad
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell said there is a ‘nice blend’ of experience and fresh talent in the 37-man squad he named ahead of the Six Nations on Wednesday.
