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Six Nations: Team of Round 3

The third round of the Six Nations brought surprises, drama and no little controversy but who were the individuals who stood out?Back in the groove: Johnny Sexton controlled the game against FranceBy Alex Shaw The 2017 RBS Six Nations passed the halfway point this weekend, as the tournament whittled its title …Continue reading »

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Saints and sinners: The weekend’s talking points

Gavin Henson rolls back the years, the magic of Murray and redemption for a Scottish kicker – just three things to make you smile from the latest round of matchesStill got it: Gavin Henson was Man of the Match as Bristol beat Bath in the Premiership (Getty Images)THE SAINTS Gav rolls back the years It’s 12 years since Gavin Henson famously dumped Mathew Tait on the Cardiff …Continue reading »

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Six Nations: England 36-15 Italy

What's hot and what's not from England's 2017 Six Nations clash with Italy at TwickenhamJumping for joy: Jack Nowell celebrates England's bonus-point try. Photo: Getty ImagesWhat's hot and what's not from England's 2017 Six Nations clash with Italy at Twickenham

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The Lions XV at the midway point of the Six Nations

We're two rounds down in the Six Nations and approaching the halfway point so which players are getting ahead of their rivals in the race for the Lions?Sure thing: On current form, Owen Farrell is a front-runner for the Lions Test teamThe British & Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland must be tearing his hair out about who to pick for the …Continue reading »

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Best rugby signings for 2017-18

There have been a glut of big name signings for the 2017-18 season across all three domestic leagues and RW pulls out the moves that will make a huge difference next seasonOn the move: George Ford is heading back to Welford RoadBy Alex Shaw The announcement of new signings for the 2017-18 season is an almost daily occurrence in the northern …Continue reading »

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