France’s Six Nations participation confirmed
The Six Nations is set to go ahead as planned after the French government announced on Tuesday that safety precautions submitted by the French Rugby Federation and tournament organisers had been approved.
Mitchell agrees new contract with RFU
John Mitchell has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract extension to stay on as England’s defence coach until the end of the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Good and bad news for Six Nations
Tournament organisers have confirmed that plans for the men’s Six Nations remain as scheduled, but that the women’s and U20 competitions have been postponed until later this year due to Covid-19.
‘Replace Italy with Boks in Six Nations’
England-based writer Paul Grayson says the time has come to bring South Africa on board in the Six Nations at the expense of Italy.
Duhan ready to take Six Nations by storm
South African-born Scotland wing Duhan van der Merwe says he wants to improve as a Test player now that his ‘nervous and emotional’ international debut is out of the way.
Saffa lock cracks nod for England squad
South African-born lock David Ribbans has been included in England’s 36-man squad for the revised 2020 Test season.
Ireland set up Six Nations grand finale
Ireland kept their Six Nations title hopes very much alive with a 50-17 bonus-point victory over Italy in Dublin on Saturday.
Duhan, Kebble in Scotland squad
Four South Africans, including uncapped duo Duhan van der Merwe and Oli Kebble, have been included in Scotland’s 40-man squad for the revised 2020 Test season.
Boks’ Eight Nations switch gains support
The Six Nations have reportedly unanimously thrown their support behind the idea to have the Springboks participate in the upcoming Eight Nations competition.
Why Boks must choose Eight Nations
The Money Man and Mark Keohane discuss why the Springboks should play in the Eight Nations tournament rather than head to New Zealand for the Rugby Championship.
