SIX NATIONS

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Former Bok coach Jacques Nienaber facing criticism over Ireland's struggles

Former Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber has once again found himself in the firing line over Ireland's current woes, despite having no involvement in the national team.

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Under-fire Scotland coach Gregor Townsend vows to fight on as England clash looms

Gregor Townsend insists he still has the appetite to remain Scotland head coach, despite mounting pressure on his position.

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Eddie Jones points out worrying lineout trend after France demolish Ireland

Eddie Jones believes World Rugby needs to step in and properly police the lineouts, or they will stop becoming a contest.

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Italy captain Michele Lamaro basking in the glory of famous victory over Scotland

Italian Rugby celebrated a rare victory over Six Nations rivals Scotland, hanging on for a memorable 18-15 win on Saturday.

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England thrash Wales to make Six Nations statement as Henry Arundell scores hat-trick

England opened their Six Nations campaign in emphatic fashion with a crushing 48-7 victory over Wales at Twickenham, underlining their credentials as chief challengers.

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Italy hold firm to stun Scotland in Six Nations opener in Rome

Italy held onto an early lead to beat Scotland 18-15 in their Six Nations opener in Rome on Saturday.