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New Wales fly-half Lloyd expected to face England

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 14:43
Wales fly-half Ioan Lloyd should be fit for the Six Nations game against England at Twickenham on Saturday.
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Darge returns as ex-captain Ritchie dropped by Scotland

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 13:54
Scotland co-captain Rory Darge is fit to face France in the Six Nations - but there is not even a place on the bench for former captain Jamie Ritchie.
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England pick unchanged starting XV for Wales game

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 13:26
England name an unchanged starting XV for Saturday's Six Nations match with Wales at Twickenham.
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Select your Ireland XV to take on Italy

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 09:23
Ahead of the second round of fixtures in the 2024 Six Nations, have your say and select your Ireland team to face Italy in Dublin on Sunday.
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'Italy are so close to getting a few big scalps'

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 08:15
Ireland back row Jack Conan says Italy are "so close to getting a few big scalps" as the sides prepare to meet in the Six Nations in Dublin on Sunday.
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Halfpenny ruled out for most of Super Rugby season

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 07:35
Former Wales and British and Irish Lions full-back Leigh Halfpenny will miss most of Crusaders' Super Rugby season after sustaining a chest injury.
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A weekend in the life of rugby legend Sam Warburton

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 07:26
Spend a weekend in the life of Sam Warburton as the former Wales captain takes you behind the scenes during BBC Sport's coverage of Wales v Scotland and the Six Nations Rugby Special highlights programme.
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When Barry John and JPR tormented England

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 05:17
The home of England rugby will remember two Wales legends Barry John and JPR Williams before the Six Nations game against Wales on Saturday.
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Twickenham boos won't bother Winnett - Williams

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 17:58
Ex-Wales full-back Liam Williams backs successor Cameron Winnett to handle his first visit to Twickenham on Saturday.
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Inexperienced Wales have 'nothing to lose' - Care

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 16:17
Wales have "nothing to lose" at Twickenham on Saturday, says England scrum-half Danny Care.
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Wales U20s change pack for England encounter

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 15:10
Prop Patrick Nelson is named for his debut among five changes to the Wales pack facing England at Bath on Friday night.
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Ireland centre Ringrose could return against Italy

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 14:28
Ireland assistant coach Mike Catt says he is hopeful that Garry Ringrose will be available for Sunday's Six Nations match against Italy in Dublin.
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'Scotland must brace for backlash from proud France'

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 14:04
A backlash is coming, warns Johnnie Beattie as Scotland prepare to host a proud France team missing star names, adapting to new systems and hurting after having their "pants pulled down" by Ireland.
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North back as Wales make seven changes for England match

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 13:21
George North returns as Wales head coach Warren Gatland makes sweeping changes to his team for Twickenham on Saturday.
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Why England v Wales is the 'number one' rivalry

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 12:19
From historic wins to championship deciders, Sam Warburton reflects on the England v Wales rivalry.
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The guile and tries that made Barry John a rugby superstar

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 11:32
BBC Sport Wales charts the rugby life and tries of Barry John, whose death at the age of 79 is being mourned.
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Rugby Special: Who are the next Six Nations superstars?

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 06:27
Six Nations Rugby Special pundits Ugo Monye, John Barclay and Sam Warburton discuss who they think will be the next homegrown Six Nations superstars.
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France's Willemse banned for two Six Nations games

Tue, 02/06/2024 - 21:16
Paul Willemse will miss France's Six Nations matches against Scotland and Italy after the lock's red card in the defeat against Ireland.
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'Really dangerous' - The tackles which saw Willemse banned

Tue, 02/06/2024 - 21:09
Rugby Special's John Barclay discusses the two tackles against Ireland that earned France's Paul Willemse a four-week ban from the Six Nations.
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Winnett and Mann reflect on special first Wales caps

Tue, 02/06/2024 - 20:24
Cardiff duo Cameron Winnett and Alex Mann are looking forward to England after winning their first caps together in the Six Nations defeat by Scotland.
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