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Opinion
Graham Simmons

Graham Simmons: 'Scotland were the revelation of the opening weekend'

The Six Nations routinely provides drama few tournaments can match and the only certainty is more surprises lie in store

Opinion
Mick Cleary

Mick Cleary: 'It is time to install Farrell as England's starting fly-half'

Steve Borthwick has been dealt a poor hand but now is not the time for bemoaning ill-fortune, there is a Six Nations to win

Analysis
Garry Doyle   Jamie Lyall   Owain Jones

Van der Merwe's heroics silence the Twickenham masses

A try for the ages lights up a thrilling opening weekend of Six Nations rugby as Scotland, Ireland and France register away wins

Analysis
Owain Jones

The Borthwick era begins and a nation expects

A new era beckons at Twickenham and there is expectation in the air that Steve Borthwick can kickstart an England renaissance agai…

Interview
Jamie Lyall

Nick Grigg: Sumo wrestling, pub knock-outs, fireworks and the Calcutta Cup

Scotland's Nick Grigg has gone from Glasgow to Japan and experienced rugby's weird and wonderful, but he will never forget the 201…

Analysis
Nick Bishop

Where Warren Gatland's Wales are poised to do the most damage

The best single unit in the Wales side is the formidable back row.

Exclusive
Jamie Lyall

Jake Polledri: 'The hardest thing is having no answers'

The Gloucester favourite is back in international waters after two years of pride-shattering injury and personal loss.

Opinion
Graham Simmons

It all comes down to the F-Words

The Six Nations will take us from the biting winds of winter to the first buds of Spring, but what can we expect?

Exclusive
Jamie Lyall

Dave Cherry: 'If I see lads wasting an opportunity, I have a word'

Dave Cherry ended Scotland's worst rugby hoodoo on debut. He talks eye gouges, kiwi bars and the Calcutta Cup

Analysis
Garry Doyle

Is Hugo Keenan the world's best full-back?

A late developer, it was a steely resolve to get better that saw the Leinster man emerge on the world stage

Opinion
Jim Tucker

Eddie Jones targets new world order with Wallabies

Eddie Jones wants to usher in a brave new era for the Wallabies.

Exclusive
Ross Harries

Rhys Carre: 'I've stopped trying to be someone I'm not'

The gainline-busting Cardiff Rugby loosehead has been one of the form players in the URC and he wants his opportunity with Wales

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