SIX-NATIONS

Marcus Smith

England sweating on Marcus Smith fitness for Six Nations opener against Italy

England flyhalf Marcus Smith is awaiting scan results on a leg injury sustained in training just five days before the Guinness Six Nations' opener against Italy.

ireland-captain-peter-o-mahony-and-head-coach-andy-farrell-jan-202416

Ireland still full of belief despite Rugby World Cup disappointment

World Cup disappointment has not diminished belief among Ireland's squad ahead of their Guinness Six Nations title defence, according to scrum coach John Fogarty.

1024x768_antoine-dupont-sep-2023-jpg-1

Antoine Dupont criticised for 'astonishing' decision to skip Six Nations

Former France scrumhalf Pierre Berbizier is disappointed that captain Antoine Dupont has decided not to participate in the 2024 Six Nations.

Steve Borthwick

Steve Borthwick admits England fans 'deserve better' ahead of Six Nations

Steve Borthwick feels that England supporters "deserve better" when it comes to performances and results in the Guinness Six Nations.

Bundee Aki

Five players to watch in the upcoming 2024 Guinness Six Nations

A host of rugby's most gifted players will go head to head over the coming weeks in the 25th instalment of the Guinness Six Nations.

Uini Atonio

France could field heaviest pack in rugby history at upcoming Six Nations

France head coach Fabien Galthie could select one of the heaviest packs in world rugby during the Six Nations.