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Tom HamiltonFeb 11, 2025, 01:41 PM Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Open Extended Reactions Wales head coach Warren Gatland has left his post midway through the Six Nations, the country’s governing body

This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. 2 hours ago In his BBC Sport column, World Cup winner Matt Dawson examines the different outlook that rookie fly-half Fin Smith gave England in their surprise win over France. This was such a gritty performance by

Can Scotland end their 10-match losing streak against the reigning champions? Ireland will be keeping a close eye on Scotland’s Huw Jones after last weekend’s hat-trick against Italy (Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images) Watch Scotland v Ireland as the two sides bring the second weekend of 2025 Six Nations action to a close. We’ve assembled

Tom HamiltonFeb 7, 2025, 12:00 PM Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Open Extended Reactions On Friday evening, France had been hammering away at Wales’ tryline for much of the opening quarter of

Rugby World looks back at every match-up between England and France in Men’s Six Nations history Le Crunch, the annual Six Nations meeting between England and France. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images for RBS) This weekend’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations will see England play France for the 112th time in their history. Over the years

This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. 38 minutes ago 263 Comments Men’s Six Nations: England v France Date: Saturday, 8 February Kick-off: 16:45 GMT Venue: Allianz Stadium, Twickenham Coverage: Listen on BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds and follow live text commentary

Feb 5, 2025, 08:52 AM Open Extended Reactions Week 1 of the Six Nations saw some players further cement their spot in this year’s British & Irish Lions squad for the tour of Australia, while it only increased the intrigue around some other positions. Is Caelan Doris now nailed on as captain? Who edged ahead

Take a look at what games are being televised where in the UK The Six Nations is here, and while there are question marks over the tournament’s long-term future on free-to-air TV in the UK, rugby fans can once again watch all 15 games in the 2025 Six Nations for free thanks to the BBC

This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Phil Cartwright BBC Sport journalist 7 hours ago 167 Comments Holders Ireland got off to a winning start against England, France’s Antoine Dupont returned to Six Nations action with a bang against Wales, and Huw Jones’ hat-trick

Tom HamiltonFeb 1, 2025, 08:28 PM Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours• Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 Open Extended Reactions DUBLIN — This defeat was far too familiar for England as they lost 27-22 to Ireland in Dublin.

All the details on broadcasters and streams for today’s first Six Nations game Can Ange Capuozzo’s Italy make it two victories in a row against the Scots? (Emmanuele Ciancaglini/Federugby via Getty Images) Watch Scotland v Italy as the two sides kick off today’s 2025 Six Nations action at Murrayfield. If you’re looking for details of

This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. 7 hours ago 677 Comments Trying to predict a Six Nations champion used to be a flip of a coin. However, Ireland have dominated over the past two years and are seeking to become the first men’s

Jan 28, 2025, 11:57 PM Open Extended Reactions The 2025 Six Nations is here, and there are plenty of questions to be answered. Can Ireland make history by becoming the first team ever to win three outright titles in a row? Or will one of England, France or Scotland trump them to the title? Will

Fabien Galthié selects his 23 to face Wales at the Stade de France Galthié’s first choice half-back pairing play together in a France side for the first time since 2023 (Jean Catuffe/Getty Images) Fabien Galthié has named his France side to face Wales in Friday night’s Six Nations 2025 curtain-raiser at the Stade de France. For

Getty Images Alastair Telfer BBC Sport journalist 5 hours ago Last year’s Six Nations was all about change after tournament regulars Johnny Sexton, Alun Wyn Jones, Dan Biggar and Owen Farrell stepped away from the Test arena. New stars emerged across the board as Ireland successfully defended their Six Nations title. More talent will be

Keith Jenkins Jan 6, 2025, 08:51 PM Open Extended Reactions Six Nations is the premier international rugby tournament in the northern hemisphere. It features head-to-head matches between England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. Here’s a look at each of the host stadiums for the Six Nations rugby tournament: England – Twickenham Stadium, London Opened

The Welsh side look to continue their impressive start to the season Can Sharks and Springboks star Jordan Hendrikse kick his side to victory in Cardiff? (Steve Haag/Gallo Images/Getty Images) Watch Cardiff v Sharks live streams, as the South African side take on the high-flying hosts on a chilly but dry evening in the Welsh

Getty Images Chris Peddy BBC Sport 24 January 2025 269 Comments Gallagher Premiership Harlequins (10) 22 Tries: Cleaves 2, Lawday, Joseph Con: J Evans Northampton (14) 19 Tries: Pearson, Haffar, Seabrook Cons: Makepeace-Cubitt 2 Cassius Cleaves’ late try secured a dramatic bonus-point win for Harlequins over reigning Premiership champions Northampton Saints. With Saints heading towards