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Liam Williams brushes off ‘internet trolls’ who targeted him over Scarlets exit

Liam Williams has refused to dwell on “internet trolls” who have attacked him following news of his Scarlets exit and focused instead on Wales’ Six Nations title defence. The British and Irish Lions star has found himself in the firing line on ...

17 Feb 2022 at 23:25

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Boss Andy Farrell confident Ireland will be ‘in mix towards end’ of Six Nations

Andy Farrell is convinced Ireland will remain in title contention for the duration of the Guinness Six Nations on the evidence of Saturday’s engrossing defeat to France. Head coach Farrell hailed the spirit and character of his players after ...

14 Feb 2022 at 10:25

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Jamison Gibson-Park believes there is ‘still hope’ for Ireland in Six Nations

Scrum-half Jamison Gibson-Park insists Ireland have not given up hope of the Guinness Six Nations title but concedes “serious teams win big away games” following a damaging defeat in France. The Irish were on the back foot from the ...

13 Feb 2022 at 13:25

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5 things we learned from the second round of Six Nations action

France put themselves in pole position for Guinness Six Nations glory, while Scotland were brought back down to earth with a bang. Here, the PA news agency picks out things of note from round two of the championship. France the ...

13 Feb 2022 at 19:25

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Indiscipline contributed to Ireland blowing Grand Slam hopes – lock James Ryan

Stand-in skipper James Ryan admits indiscipline contributed to Ireland blowing their Guinness Six Nations Grand Slam hopes in Paris. France put themselves in pole position for the championship title by pulling off a thrilling ...

13 Feb 2022 at 10:25

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England in promising position midway through Six Nations campaign – Jamie George

Jamie George insists England enter the middle phase of their Guinness Six Nations in a promising position after overrunning Italy in Rome. A conclusive five-try rout at the Stadio Olimpico – in which the Azzurri were nilled ...

14 Feb 2022 at 12:55

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Hamish Watson revelling in Scotland’s Calcutta Cup dominance after years of hurt

Hamish Watson is revelling in Scotland’s current Calcutta Cup purple patch after growing up watching England dominate the fixture. The Scots have now lifted the old trophy four times in the last five years after their ...

06 Feb 2022 at 23:25

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England to face Barbarians at Twickenham in June

England will host the Barbarians at Twickenham this summer as preparation for their tour of Australia in July. The fixture on June 19 will be the first meeting between the teams in three years since Marcus Smith ...

10 Feb 2022 at 14:55

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Gregor Townsend believes Scots can build on opening win and banish Cardiff blues

Gregor Townsend believes Scotland are well equipped to banish their Cardiff hoodoo but the head coach is still braced for a formidable challenge at the Principality Stadium. The Scots beat Wales in Llanelli ...

10 Feb 2022 at 15:55

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Ireland see winning run ended as France triumph in thrilling Six Nations clash

France put themselves in pole position for Guinness Six Nations glory by ending Ireland’s nine-match winning run with a pulsating 30-24 victory in Paris. Antoine Dupont’s try just 67 seconds in set the ...

12 Feb 2022 at 19:56

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Paris win can put Ireland in pole position for Six Nations glory – Johnny Sexton

Johnny Sexton hopes Ireland can kick-start a winning habit in Paris ahead of next year’s World Cup by putting themselves in pole position for Guinness Six Nations glory. Captain Sexton leads his ...

08 Feb 2022 at 16:56

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Eddie Jones: No regrets over replacing Marcus Smith in Calcutta Cup defeat

Eddie Jones insists he has no regrets over the decision to replace Marcus Smith with George Ford in England’s Calcutta Cup defeat by Scotland. Jones says he relies on “gut feel” rather than ...

08 Feb 2022 at 23:25

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