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Shekells on England bench for Six Nations opener
GB Sevens player Jade Shekells could make her XV-a-side debut for England on Sunday after being named on the bench against Italy.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
GB Sevens' Shekells in England Women's Six Nations squad
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Seven-try England maintain Six Nations title hopes with emphatic win over Italy
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Six Nations tournament ratings: Every England player from best to worst
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England score seven tries in convincing win over Italy
England are best placed to take advantage of any final-day slip-up by Six Nations leaders France after a seven-try victory over Italy at Allianz Stadium.BBC News - Mar. 9 -
Kinghorn & Freeman nominated for Six Nations award
Scotland full-back Blair Kinghorn and England wing Tommy Freeman are among the nominees for the 2025 Six Nations Player of the Championship award.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Captain Itoje scores early opening England try
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Six plays that defined the Six Nations
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Women’s Six Nations 2025: Fixtures, how to watch and England’s venues
The Guinness Six Nations signals the start of the pivotal year for the women’s game before England host the Rugby World Cup 2025 in the summer.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Four uncapped players included in Red Roses squad for Women’s Six Nations
Lock Zoe Aldcroft leads an experienced squad named by John Mitchell as England defend their titleYahoo Sports - 3d -
France sweep to Six Nations title as England hand Wales record humiliation
France swept to the Six Nations title with a 35-16 victory over Scotland on Saturday, edging out bitter rivals England whose 68-14 rout of hapless Wales had sent the championship battle down to the ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
France overpower Scotland to win Six Nations title
France secured the Six Nations championship with a flourish - and quashed England's hopes - by ultimately overpowering a dogged Scotland in Paris.BBC News - 5d -
Wales v England player ratings: Freeman shines at centre and Ben Curry outstanding in rout
England took the Six Nations title race to its final game after destroying Wales 68-14 in Cardiff.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Women's Six Nations team-by-team guide
England start as favourites as they target a seventh Women's Six Nations title in a row, but how are other nations shaping up and can anyone challenge the Red Roses?BBC News - 1d -
Ireland have 'huge belief' heading into Six Nations
Centre Eve Higgins says Ireland have "huge belief" heading into their Women's Six Nations opener with France in Belfast.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Wales v England, Six Nations 2025: What time is today’s kick-off and what TV channel is it on?
England play Wales at the Principality Stadium in their final game of the 2025 Six Nations Championship. Steve Borthwick’s team have an outside chance of winning the tournament.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Welsh banana skin gives England golden Six Nations opportunity
Wales may be on a 16-match losing run but a fierce Six Nations rivalry never lacks meaning, which gives Steve Borthwick’s men a fascinating challengeYahoo Sports - 6d -
‘No-ego guy’ Curtis Jones, nation’s top bench scorer, content with ‘sixth starter’ role for Iowa State
Curtis Jones is the leading scorer in the nation among players who primarily come off the bench. It’s a role he’s embraced since he arrived in Ames before last season.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
France overpower Scotland in Paris to deny England the Six Nations title
France did not quite hit the heights of their Dublin demolition last weekend, but Les Bleus did enough on a nervy night in Paris to clinch a second Six Nations title in four years – and kill off ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Ruthless France beat Scotland to win Six Nations title
Watch highlights as France beat Scotland 35-16 to end England's title hopes and win the Six Nations title.BBC News - 5d -
Lions watch: The players who improved – or harmed – their chances during Six Nations
British and Irish Lions selection was a constant talking point throughout the Six Nations Championship. In almost every position there have been at least three or four players who have stood out, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
England condemns sorry Wales to record 68-14 loss and stays in contention for Six Nations title
England consigned ailing rival Wales to a 17th straight loss with a record 10-try 68-14 drubbing in the Six Nations that ensured the title will be decided in the final match of the tournament ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
France face win-or-bust Six Nations duel with Scotland after England rout Wales
France faced a win-or-bust Six Nations showdown against Scotland in Paris on Saturday after England routed sorry Wales to send the title battle down to the wire.France must now defeat Scotland in ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Wales v England LIVE: Score and updates from Six Nations as brilliant England running riot in Cardiff
England need a bonus-point victory to put the pressure on France at the top of the tableYahoo Sports - 5d -
Wales 14-68 England: Six Nations 2025 – live reaction
Principality Stadium hosts 4.45pm kick-off (GMT) Get in touch: mail your thoughts to Lee 5 mins. Wales possession in the England half has Mee brought into the attack in midfield but he’s a ...The Guardian - 5d -
Crowley replaces Prendergast as Ireland change six for Italy
Jack Crowley is recalled at fly-half for Ireland's final Six Nations match against Italy in Rome, as Sam Prendergast drops to the bench.BBC News - Mar. 13 -
Six Nations team of the tournament: Five English players, but no Welshmen
Farewell, then, to the 2025 Six Nations, one of the more thrilling editions of the championship in recent memory given that on the final day there were three teams all in the mix for the title, and ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
England 47-24 Italy: Six Nations 2025 – live reaction
Rugby union updates from Twickenham (3pm GMT) Get in touch! Email Daniel with your thoughts They’ve gone 60 metres in a flash! After Varney was isolated and spilled in contact, England were ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
BBC will no longer show England Six Nations games as new free-to-air deal agreed
The Six Nations will remain on free-to-air in the UK for the next four years after a landmark deal was struck with ITV and BBC, Telegraph Sport understands.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Six Nations judgment day has enough riding on it to be an all-time classic
A tournament that has produced tries galore reaches its glorious climax on Super Saturday with England and Ireland hot on the heels of favourites France. The best Six Nations campaigns tick two ...The Guardian - 6d -
'Wales players need support after record loss'
Interim head coach Matt Sherratt says Wales players need support following the record 68-14 hammering inflicted by England in the Six Nations finale in Cardiff.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Projecting Canada, USA, Sweden And Finland's First Six Olympics Players After 4 Nations Face-Off
Olympic men’s hockey teams could reveal their first six players in June, but don’t expect the same lists for the four countries that played in the 4 Nations Face-Off.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Thomas Tuchel says he will not sing national anthem until he’s earned it
‘I feel that it is not just a given,’ says manager German attended 25 matches featuring England players Thomas Tuchel will not sing the national anthem before his opening matches in charge of ...The Guardian - 6d -
Six Nations review: France saves Galthié, England has mojo back and aging Ireland squad
The debrief: Murmurings about whether Fabien Galthié was the right coach to lead the team to the 2027 Rugby World Cup have been silenced after he delivered the second Six Nations title on his ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Wales bring in Roberts and Wainwright for England
Wales bring in Joe Roberts and Aaron Wainwright as two changes for the Six Nations finale against England in Cardiff on Saturday.BBC News - Mar. 13 -
Victory is everything, but not enough for England
England have laid down gauntlet with a team selection that aims to beat old rivals and land new titles in Saturday's Six Nations meeting with WalesBBC News - 6d -
Six players listed as out for Tennessee-Florida baseball series opener
A look at the injury report for game No. 1 between Tennessee and Florida baseball to open SEC play.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
England’s potential bus trip for Six Nations trophy is not only fork in road | Gerard Meagher
England will drive back to an empty stadium if France slip up, but their performance in Cardiff will define campaign. If all goes well for England, somewhere around half past nine on Saturday they ...The Guardian - 6d
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