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Who Are ITV’s Six Nations Pundits?

Who will be providing punditry as part of ITV's coverage of the 2023 Six Nations? Let's take a lookBrian O'Driscoll with ITV (Getty Images)Who will be providing punditry as part of ITV's coverage of the 2023 Six Nations? Let's take a look

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Face-off: Should rugby replace draws with a golden point?

Are draws an anticlimax or can they be as exhilarating as any other match? BT Sport colleagues Ugo Monye and Ben Kay take the podium in our popular Face-off series Bristol players console AJ MacGinty after his late miss v Tigers this season – the game ended 26-26 (Getty)BT Sport colleagues Ugo Monye and Ben Kay draw conclusions

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Italy coach Kieran Crowley teases exciting new era ahead of Six Nations

Italy enter the championship having beaten Wales in their last Six Nations outingItaly coach Kieran Crowley (left) with his captain Michele Lamaro at the 2023 Six Nations launch (Getty Images)Italy coach Kieran Crowley teases exciting new era ahead of Six Nations Italy coach Kieran Crowley claimed international rugby has …Continue reading »

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Radical tackle height reduction law variation approved by RFU

Tackle height will be reduced from waist height down after rugby union bosses approved a law variationA tackle during the Varsity match, 2017 (Getty Images)Radical tackle height reduction law variation approved by RFU In a move hoped to improve player safety, the Rugby Football …Continue reading »

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Bristol Bears docked five points and fined £8,750

Pat Lam's side have been punished for fielding an ineligible player in the first two rounds of the Challenge CupBristol Bears have been docked five points for fielding Elliott Stooke in the Challenge Cup after his early departure to Montpellier (INPHO)Bristol Bears docked five points and fined £8,750 Bristol Bears have been docked five points and handed a suspended fine …Continue reading »

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