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    Analysisexits
    Ireland's kicking woes punished by clinical France
    24 Mar
    2
    W6N
    England start Women’s Six Nations title defence with bonus-point win over Italy
    23 Mar
    0
    Tournament Preview
    Seven in a row for unstoppable England? Everything you need to know about the Women's Six Nations
    22 Mar
    0
    W6N
    Ireland name team for Six Nations opener against France
    20 Mar
    2
    W6N
    With the World Cup looming, this is a crucial Six Nations for Ireland
    Scott Bemand’s side are aiming to pick up where they left off in 2024.
    Murray Kinsella
    19 Mar
    0
    France's Peato Mauvaka cited for foul play against Scotland
    18 Mar
    24
    recognition
    4 nominees confirmed for 6 Nations Player of the Tournament
    17 Mar
    19
    Review
    Evolution will be important as Ireland reflect on mixed Six Nations
    The fine detail slipped but Ireland have not become a bad team overnight.
    Murray Kinsella
    17 Mar
    11
    prop life
    'I owe Church so much. He put so much work into me, trying to get me to this level'
    17 Mar
    7
    Comeback Kid
    Easterby hails 'pretty impressive' Sheehan after capping off ACL return with hat-trick
    17 Mar
    19
    Dan the Man
    'I'm not thinking about my knee': Sheehan feels back to best despite Six Nations disappointment
    16 Mar
    7
    Analysis
    A low-energy end to a Six Nations that promised so much
    Ireland had the tired look of a side still recovering from the ferocious French storm last week.
    Ciarán Kennedy
    reports from the Stadio Olimpico, Rome
    16 Mar
    49
    Les Champions
    France crowned Six Nations champions with victory over Scotland
    The 42
    15 Mar
    44
    Rugby
    France crowned Six Nations champions with victory over Scotland
    Les Bleus survived an early scare from Scotland before running out comfortable winners in Paris.
    15 Mar
    56
    Rout
    England score 10 tries in Cardiff as dismal Wales condemned to wooden spoon
    15 Mar
    36
    Reaction
    'It's a good reminder that there's more in us... we're by no means the finished article'
    15 Mar
    36
    Match Report
    Sheehan's hat-trick saves sluggish Ireland - now they wait on a Six Nations miracle
    Ireland rode their luck in the Stadio Olimpico but came away with the bonus-point win that they needed.
    15 Mar
    121
    Where and when to watch Italy v Ireland and the rest of this weekend’s Six Nations action
    14 Mar
    0
    Changes
    Returning big guns make this a stronger Irish 23 for Rome trip
    Ireland want their most complete performance of the championship on Saturday.
    Murray Kinsella
    13 Mar
    23
    Revamp
    Italy ring the changes for Six Nations finale with Ireland
    13 Mar
    4
    Rugby
    Six Nations: Ireland team announced for Saturday's tournament finale against Italy
    The 42
    13 Mar
    21
    Showdown
    Lucu handed the keys for France's Six Nations title decider
    13 Mar
    8
    Changes
    Marcus Smith returns to full-back for England's Six Nations finale with Wales
    12 Mar
    3
    Pas content
    France out-half Ntamack criticises 'injustice' of Ringrose ban
    12 Mar
    29
    Super Saturday
    Stick or twist? Ireland's intriguing selection options for Italy clash
    11 Mar
    44
    Back in action
    Scotland's Graham ‘very lucky’ to return after avoiding serious injury in Ireland game
    10 Mar
    0
    next step
    'Every team has to look for fresh blood. We've started to do that'
    10 Mar
    20
    too strong
    England keep Six Nations hopes alive with bonus-point win over Italy
    The 42
    Updated 9 Mar
    3
    too strong
    England keep Six Nations hopes alive with bonus-point win over Italy
    9 Mar
    24
    Update
    France captain Dupont confirms ACL injury
    Updated 9 Mar
    73
    Six Nations Report
    Scotland run in five tries as Wales’ losing run continues despite late fightback
    The 42
    8 Mar
    3
    Six Nations Report
    Scotland run in five tries as Wales’ losing run continues despite late fightback
    8 Mar
    2
    Rugby
    Ireland's Grand Slam dream over as brilliant France take control of the Six Nations
    The 42
    8 Mar
    93
    Your Say
    Ireland or France - who will win today's Six Nations match?
    8 Mar
    24
    RETORT
    Maro Itoje hits back at England critics
    7 Mar
    6
    Where and when to watch Ireland v France and the rest of this weekend’s Six Nations action
    7 Mar
    1
    Rugby
    Six Nations: Ireland team announced ahead of Saturday's crunch tie against France
    The 42
    6 Mar
    35
    SMITH OUT
    Marcus Smith dropped as England shake up backline for Italy clash
    5 Mar
    18
    Friends Reunited
    How to handle Ireland: Thierry Henry joins France camp ahead of Six Nations showdown
    4 Mar
    11
    Six Nations
    Wales wing Josh Adams ruled out of Scotland clash through injury
    4 Mar
    0
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