History made: CJ Stander get's the first ever try bonus in the Six NationsThis victory was just the tonic Ireland needed after failing to get off the bus against Scotland in the opening round …Continue reading »
by Rachel KingWatching carefully: Gareth Southgate the England Football Manager chats with John Fletcher of the RFU during the England training session (Photo: Getty Images)Eddie Jones called in expertise from some unconventional sources yesterday when England football manager Gareth Southgate visited Jones’s team in …Continue reading »
Alex Shaw casts his eye over the standout performers from round one of the Six NationsBig brother: Richie Gray outshone younger sibling Jonny in a stirring Scottish display (Getty Images)The wild and wacky era of bonus points in the Six Nations kicked off at the weekend and, well, nothing …Continue reading »
Wales made heavy weather of an obdurate Italian side that wilted in the final quarter as Wales cut loose but what did we learn?Great expectations: Wales await the Italian onslaught in RomeA win but an overly structured first-half Wales secured a comfortable 33-7 victory against an Italy team that ranks 13th …Continue reading »
England puffed and panted over the line to register a record 15th win, with Eddie Jones saying it was an ugly win, so is there work to be done ahead of Wales?Time to regroup: England need an improved performance against WalesThe England pack lacked balance England have been renowned for their strength in depth but the eight men they chose …Continue reading »