Six Nations Championship - Rucking and Mauling

The growing injury toll marring the World Cup has revived appeals for a global season to manage player welfare and improve the chances of teams being at their best in the crucial knockout stages."People have got to be prepared to say their ...

Italy coach Nick Mallett has wasted no time in trying to solve his fly-half problems by giving youngster Riccardo Bocchino the opportunity to earn the number 10 shirt against Japan on Saturday.South African Mallett has never hidden his need to find a ...

Ireland may not have won the Six Nations which finished on Saturday but nevertheless on Monday they were the top ranked northern hemisphere country in the IRB world rankings.The Irish are ranked fourth, largely thanks to their victory over the Six Nations ...

France will seek a quick remedy from their historic Six Nations defeat by Italy last time out by beating Wales at the Stade de France on Saturday and at least end their dispiriting campaign on a high note.A French victory would end ...

The French players intend to bow out of this year's Six Nations with a performance against Wales on Saturday that restores some of their battered pride, says scrum-half Morgan Parra.Parra said last year's Grand Slam champions had only themselves to blame for ...

The French team are determined to set aside the historic defeat by Italy last Saturday and beat Wales in their final Six Nations match at the Stade de France this weekend, wing Alexis Palisson warned Tuesday.The 23-year-old was not part of the ...

France coach Marc Lievremont made five changes to the side that was humiliated by Italy as he tries to make amends against Wales in their final Six Nations match at the Stade de France on Saturday.Lievremont lashed out at his players following ...

Italy's rugby players woke up on Sunday after their historic 22-21 victory over France to find themselves making a rare appearance on the front pages of sport newspapers.And they were lauded as "heroes" for securing their place in history with a "dream" ...

Veteran French centre Yannick Jauzion's omission from the starting XV for the first two Six Nations matches perplexed many not least the Toulouse star but having been selected for Saturday's mouthwatering clash with bitter rivals England he is keen to avoid any ...

Sebastien Chabal has been restored to the French starting line-up for the Six Nations showdown against England at Twickenham on Saturday.The Racing Metro powerhouse will wear the No.8 shirt as one of six changes, two positional, from the team that defeated Ireland ...

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Topic: Six Nations Championship

World Cup injuries revive calls for global season

Gower-less Italy put faith in youth for Japan rugby test

Ireland top of the northern tree in world rankings

French out to restore pride against Wales at 6 Nations

Players must dig France out of mire, says scrum-half Parra

Ashamed French rugby team eyes redemption

Lievremont rings changes, but regrets outburst

Italy press hails historic rugby dream

I must make the most of my chance, says Jauzion

Powerhouse Chabal back for France against England

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