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Borthwick gets player backing ahead of RFU review of disappointing Six Nations
Sky Sports - 15 Mar 2026 18:04
England coach Steve Borthwick has received backing from one of his players ahead of a Rugby Football Union review despite his side's worst-ever performance in the Six Nations.
Thrilling Six Nations leaves questions for England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales
Sky Sports - 15 Mar 2026 15:30
It is being touted as the most entertaining Six Nations ever, and looking at the pre-tournament script compared to the end credits, you can see just why.
Heartbreak for England as Thomas Ramos snatches the Six Nations title for France
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 04:45
Maro Itoje and his England side put some pride back in the England shirt before Thomas Ramos put the boot in yet again to snatch the Six Nations crown for France. The post Heartbreak for England as Thomas Ramos snatches ...
Six Nations: England players are over-trained claims Wales & Lions centre Jonathan Davies
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 04:15
Former Wales and British & Irish Lions centre Jonathan Davies believes Englands defensive issues in the Six Nations could be linked to an intense training load during the week, leaving players fatigued on match day. The ...
Heartbreak for England as Ramos snatches it
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 04:00
By ADAM HATHAWAY at Stade de France MARO Itoje and his England side put some pride back in the England shirt before Thomas Ramos put the boot in yet again. England finally showed up in Paris last night, taking the reigni...
England players are over-trained - Davies
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
By BEN JAYCOCK FORMER Wales and British & Irish Lions centre Jonathan Davies believes Englands defensive issues in the Six Nations could be linked to an intense training load during the week leaving players fatigued on m...
Flood: Farrell the kind of leader to inspire team
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
By BEN JAYCOCK TOBY Flood believes Andy Farrell would be the obvious long-term choice to lead England and questions whether Steve Borthwicks current leadership style can inspire the national side out of its current strug...
Toby Flood: Andy Farrell is the kind of leader to inspire England
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
Toby Flood believes Andy Farrell would be the obvious long-term choice to lead England and questions whether Steve Borthwicks current leadership style can inspire the national side out of its current struggles. The post ...
England skipper Maro Itoje - Im feeling fitter than ever
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
Maro Itoje set his sights on this summers Nations Championship declaring he is fitter than ever despite presiding over Englands Six Nations slump. The post England skipper Maro Itoje - Im feeling fitter than ever appeare...
Joe El-Abd: Im still committed to England despite Six Nations slump
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
Assistant coach Joe El-Abd has nailed his colours to Englands sinking mast despite recent speculation linking him with a move back to France with Brive. The post Joe El-Abd: Im still committed to England despite Six Nati...
El-Abd: Im still committed to England
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
By ADAM HATHAWAY ASSISTANT coach Joe El-Abd has nailed his colours to Englands sinking mast despite recent speculation linking him with a move back to France with Brive. El-Abd, right, joined Steve Borthwicks Twickenham ...
The Irish fridge is my Triple Crown star, says Farrell
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
HEAD coach Andy Farrell led the congratulations for his Ireland team yesterday after they sealed their fourth Triple Crown in five years with a 43-21 victory over Scotland in Dublin. We are proud of how we have performed...
France 48-46 England: Steve Borthwicks men go so close to stunning victory
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
England climbed their way out of an abyss in Paris last night to come within a whisker of scuppering Frances chances of retaining the Six Nations title. The post France 48-46 England: Steve Borthwicks men go so close to ...
Paul Rees: This mad Six Nations ends with a flourish
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
The start of a mad, compelling Six Nations was very different to the end. Ireland, like Scotland, suffered a chastening defeat but led the table ahead of Frances clash with England, having squashed the Scots title hopes....
This mad Six Nations ends with a flourish
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
PAUL REES Seven up: Tommy Freeman celebrates notching Englands seventh try and, right, Tom Roebuck scores their first under pressure from Frances Louis Bielle-Biarrey PICTURES: Getty Images THE start of a mad, compelling...
Stunned! Thats my reaction to defeats
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE EVERY WEEK Thats my reaction to defeats STUNNED is the only way to describe my reaction to Englands triple losses against Scotland, Ireland, and Italy. Off the back of going behind...
Ireland 43-21 Scotland: Crowning glory! Irish rediscover their mojo to topple Scotland
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
Ireland claimed their fourth Triple Crown in five years, and their 12th win on the trot against Scotland, to finish their Six Nations campaign with an impressive win. The post Ireland 43-21 Scotland: Crowning glory! Iris...
Crowning glory! Irish rediscover their mojo to topple Scotland
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
By BRENDAN GALLAGHER IRELAND claimed their fourth Triple Crown in five years, and their 12th win on the trot against Scotland, to finish their Six Nations campaign with an impressive win. It was a madcap exhilarating gam...
Doris praises his big-match players
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
IRELAND captain Caelan Doris was proud his side could produce another huge performance to clinch their fourth Triple Crown in five years. We asked for a big performance from some of our big-match players and they stood u...
Wales 31-17 Italy: At last! Aaron Wainwright leads the charge as the Welsh learn how to win again
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
After a run of 15 consecutive losses, Wales finally won a Six Nations game - their first since winning in Rome in March 2023 - against Italy on Saturday. The post Wales 31-17 Italy: At last! Aaron Wainwright leads the ch...
At last! Wainwright as Wales learn howleads charge to win again
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
SIX NATIONS 2026 By ROGER PANTING Wales .31pts Tries: Wainwright 14, 25; Lake 28, Edwards 43 Conversions: Edwards 15, 26, 29, 43 Penalty: Edwards 47 Italy .17pts Tries: Di Bartolomeo 51, Allan 68, Garbisi 80 Conversion: ...
This result means everything to the players, says Lake
The Rugby Paper - 15 Mar 2026 03:59
AFTER ending their three-year, 15-game losing streak in the Six Nations, Wales captain Dewi Lake said: The win means everything to the players. Its what weve been building to and working for. The last few weeks our perfo...