Six Nations Championship - Rucking and Mauling

England full-back Delon Armitage's chances of appearing in this season's Six Nations were all but ended on Thursday after he lost his appeal against an eight-week ban for abusing an anti-doping official.Armitage can play again on March 17 -- but as that ...

Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll insists his injury-hit side will be taking nothing for granted when they play Italy at the Stadio Flaminio in the Six Nations hosted in Rome.The Azzurri are the competition's weakest side having won just seven out of 55 ...

England face a make-or-break showdown with Wales here Friday in a collision between the age-old rivals that is likely to define the Six Nations hopes of both teams.Despite being the bookmakers favourites, England enter the 2011 tournament knowing that it is eight ...

Veteran centre Yannick Jauzion has been left out of the French team to take on Scotland in the Six Nations opener here on Saturday with his place going to Maxime Mermoz of Perpignan.Mermoz, who last played in the 41-13 loss to Argentina ...

A mounting injury list and fluctuating form have left the outcome of the Six Nations shrouded in uncertainty as the tournament prepares to kick off next week with the World Cup looming.Defending Grand Slam champions France are in disarray after a humiliating ...

England manager Martin Johnson added Northampton forwards Tom Wood and Phil Dowson to his Six Nations squad on Monday, the Saints duo called up as cover after injuries to captain Lewis Moody and Tom Croft.Leicester lock George Skivington has also been drafted ...

England full-back Delon Armitage will miss most of the Six Nations after being banned for eight weeks on Thursday.The 27-year-old London Irish player appeared before a Rugby Football Union (RFU) disciplinary hearing for allegedly pushing an anti-doping officer after his team's game ...

Captain Lewis Moody is likely to miss England's first three Six Nations games after being ruled out for six weeks on Tuesday with a knee ligament injury.Moody limped off during the second half of his club Bath's European Cup victory over Italian ...

Australia-born fly-half Kristopher Burton has been included in Italy coach Nick Mallett's initial 24-man squad for the start of the Six Nations next month.Italy will begin a pre-tournament get-together in Rome on January 27 and the 30-year-old Treviso player is one of ...

Wales scrum-half Richie Rees has resigned himself to missing all of the Six Nations after receiving a 12-week ban for making contact with the eye of Northampton hooker Dylan Hartley while playing for Cardiff in a European Cup match last month.Rees's ban ...

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Topic: Six Nations Championship

England's rugby full-back Armitage loses ban appeal

O'Driscoll warns Ireland over Italy complacency

England and Wales set for Six Nations showdown

Medard replaces Jauzion on French rugby squad

Uncertainty looms over Six Nations rugby tournament

Johnson calls up Northampton rugby duo

Six Nations blow as Armitage handed eight-week ban

England's Moody in doubt for Six Nations

Aussie-born Burton added to Italy 6 Nations squad

Wales's Rees accepts Six Nations ban

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