Posts tagged Six Nations

Six Nations round-up: Nick Easter calls for honesty amongst the England ranks

Nick Easter says England need to be honest with themselves and address their problems now if they’ve any hope of clinching the Six Nations, despite beating Wales in Cardiff on Friday, plus other news. Read full story here

Six Nations: James Hook in as Warren Gatland reshuffles Wales

Wales coach Warren Gatland is set to reshuffle the deck for their Six Nations opener with England on Friday, after further injury has left them without important winger Leigh Halfpenny. Read the full story plus other Six Nations news here

Alastair Kellock named Scotland captain for Six Nations

Former captain Alastair Kellock has reclaimed the armband ahead of the Six Nations tournament. Read the full story here.

Martyn Williams left-out of Welsh Six-Nations Squad

The veteran flanker is a shock exclusion from the Welsh 33-man squad. Read the full story, and see the whole squad here.

Six Nations: performance of the weekend?

The Six Nations performance of the weekend deservedly goes to France centre Mathieu Bastareaud. The 21-year-old was in fine form at the weekend, scoring two tries in a 18-9 away win against Scotland on Sunday. It marked the end of a terrible 2009 in which Bastareaud was admitted to a psychiatric hospital after a scandal [...]