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RBS Six Nations Match Previews

13 Mar 08

Just five months after crashing out of the World Cup, Wales sit on the brink of the RBS 6 Nations title and a second Grand Slam in four seasons.

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England v Ireland

13 Mar 08

It was a popular pre-tournament tip to be this season's RBS 6 Nations title decider - but England and Ireland are playing only for pride at Twickenham on Saturday.

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Italy v Scotland

13 Mar 08

Italy and Scotland go head to head in Saturday's RBS 6 Nations wooden-spoon decider in Rome.

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Ireland v Wales

07 Mar 08

Unbeaten Wales travel to Croke Park this weekend attempting to wrestle the Triple Crown trophy from Ireland's grasp and move a giant step closer to a second Grand Slam in four years.

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France v Italy

07 Mar 08

France will be defending a proud unbeaten RBS 6 Nations record against Italy when they take on the Azzurri in Paris on Sunday.

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Scotland v England

05 Mar 08

England will be on the trail of points and tries when they tackle Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday.

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Ireland v Scotland

21 Feb 08

Scotland and Ireland both made changes as they bid to prove a point in the RBS 6 Nations clash at Croke Park.

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Wales v Italy

21 Feb 08

Warren Gatland made six changes for Wales' RBS 6 Nations clash with Italy - and then challenged the newcomers not to make him look stupid.

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France v England

20 Feb 08

England's RBS 6 Nations campaign will stand or fall on the outcome of their latest trip to Paris.

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Wales v Scotland

07 Feb 08

Warren Gatland responded to Wales' first victory at Twickenham in 20 long years by wielding the axe - dropping winger Mark Jones and loose forward Alix Popham for Saturday's clash with Scotland.

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Italy v England

07 Feb 08

The statistics suggest England should enjoy a routine win against RBS 6 Nations opponents Italy in Rome on Sunday.

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France v Ireland

06 Feb 08

Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan has produced one of his more adventurous team selections for Saturday's RBS 6 Nations clash with France.

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Scotland v France

01 Feb 08

Scotland head coach Frank Hadden will be taking a calculated risk by going into Sunday’s RBS 6 Nations match against France with ace goal-kicker Chris Paterson on the bench.

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England v Wales

31 Jan 08

Wales will head to Twickenham on Saturday looking to end 20 years of hurt.

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Ireland v Italy

31 Jan 08

Ireland have kept faith with their tried and tested as they seek to restore their battered reputation in Saturday's RBS 6 Nations opener against Italy.

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Previews & Reports

Wales complete Grand Slam

15 Mar, 19:16

Wales won their second Grand Slam and RBS 6 Nations title in four seasons after record-breaker Shane Williams struck gold at the Millennium Stadium.

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Cipriani heralds new dawn

15 Mar, 17:29

Danny Cipriani announced a new era by inspiring England to a deserved RBS 6 Nations victory over Ireland at Twickenham.

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Italy leave it late

15 Mar, 15:04

Andrea Marcato's last-minute drop goal handed Scotland their fourth defeat in this year's RBS 6 Nations - but Frank Hadden's men avoided a second successive wooden spoon by the skin of their teeth.

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Wales v France

13 Mar, 18:28

Just five months after crashing out of the World Cup, Wales sit on the brink of the RBS 6 Nations title and a second Grand Slam in four seasons.

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England v Ireland

13 Mar, 15:30

It was a popular pre-tournament tip to be this season's RBS 6 Nations title decider - but England and Ireland are playing only for pride at Twickenham on Saturday.

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Italy v Scotland

13 Mar, 10:35

Italy and Scotland go head to head in Saturday's RBS 6 Nations wooden-spoon decider in Rome.

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England Latest

Cipriani up for awards

8 May, 15:00

Danny Cipriani has been nominated in both main categories for this year's Professional Rugby Players' awards.

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Varndell pens new Tigers deal

7 May, 09:27

Wing Tom Varndell has signed a new contract with Guinness Premiership champions Leicester.

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Hill set for send-off

6 May, 19:21

Former England international Richard Hill will bring down the curtain on a glorious career on Saturday when he plays his 288th and final game for Saracens.

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France Latest

Pickering is new RBS 6 Nations chairman

1 May, 16:20

Former Wales captain David Pickering has been elected chairman of the RBS 6 Nations.

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2009 RBS 6 Nations fixtures arranged

17 Apr, 12:13

The RBS 6 Nations fixture schedule 2009 has been announced, with matches taking place between Saturday February 7 and Saturday March 21.

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RBS rises to challenge for Sport Relief

11 Dec, 13:58

RBS have announced that they have become an official partner with Sport Relief 2008.

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Italy Latest

Pickering is new RBS 6 Nations chairman

1 May, 16:20

Former Wales captain David Pickering has been elected chairman of the RBS 6 Nations.

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2009 RBS 6 Nations fixtures arranged

17 Apr, 12:13

The RBS 6 Nations fixture schedule 2009 has been announced, with matches taking place between Saturday February 7 and Saturday March 21.

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No Italian job for Lamont

9 Mar, 13:52

Full-back Rory Lamont has been ruled out of Scotland's final RBS 6 Nations clash against Italy after breaking a bone in his face in the victory over England.

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Ireland Latest

Lipman set sights on double

9 May, 15:20

England flanker Michael Lipman has urged Bath to "keep the ball rolling" as they close in on a possible domestic and European double.

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Trimble missing from Ireland squad

9 May, 18:40

Andrew Trimble has joined Gordon D'Arcy among the absentees for Ireland's summer tour to New Zealand and Australia.

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Bradley to lead Ireland

9 May, 11:29

Michael Bradley will lead Ireland to the southern hemisphere this summer as head coach.

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Scotland Latest

Future is bright - Lineen

9 May, 10:42

Glasgow coach Sean Lineen believes the away victory over Ulster augurs well for the Warriors's prospects next season.

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Hadden ready for challenge

8 May, 14:57

Scotland head coach Frank Hadden revealed how the summer trip to South America has taken on added importance with results counting towards the 2011 World Cup in New Zealand.

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Hadden names tour squad

7 May, 12:25

Scotland have named uncapped trio Ben Cairns, Thom Evans and Moray Low in their 30-man squad for their summer tour to Argentina.

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Wales Latest

Wales release Maw

9 May, 09:44

The Welsh Rugby Union have decided to release elite performance director Graeme Maw from his duties after five months in the job.

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Gatland adds White

8 May, 15:03

Wales boss Warren Gatland has completed his coaching team by recruiting conditioning expert Craig White.

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Lewis faces knee op

7 May, 10:37

Ospreys flanker Ben Lewis is to undergo knee surgery that will sideline him until November.

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