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England head coach Steve Borthwick before the Guinness Men's Six Nations match at the Allianz Stadium Twickenham, London, February 21, 2026
Men’s rugby union / 24 February 2026
Jones blames Borthwick’s ‘looking ahead’ comments for England slump
24 February 2026
Scotland's Nathan McBeth during the Captain's Team Run at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, October 31, 2025
Men’s Rugby Union / 12 February 2026
McBeth to make first Six Nations start as Scotland take on England
12 February 2026
England's Maro Itoje following the Quilter Nations Series match at Twickenham, London, November 1, 2025
Men's Rugby Union / 10 February 2026
Itoje back as England captain for Six Nations game at Murrayfield
10 February 2026
eam captains Wales' Dewi Lake, Scotland's Sione Tuipulotu, England's Jamie George, France's Antoine Dupont, Ireland's Caelan Doris and Italy's Michele Lamaro (left to right) walk out during the launch event for the Guinness Men's Six Nations at The Hub, Edinburgh, January 26, 2026
Men’s Rugby Union / 2 February 2026
No room for comfort in this Six Nations
2 February 2026

England rise, France gamble and Ireland search for stability in the wide-open title race which begins on Thursday, writes FOSTER NIUMATA

Jonny Gray
Men's Rugby Union / 20 January 2026
Scotland boss recalls Gray and Cherry for Six Nations
20 January 2026
Sport / 27 April 2025
Wales suffer record defeat in Italy to end winless Women’s Six Nations campaign
27 April 2025
England's Ben Youngs applauds supporters following the Rugby World Cup 2023 bronze final match at the Stade de France in Paris, France, October 27, 2023
Sport / 22 April 2025
A bittersweet feeling – ex-England star Ben Youngs to retire at end of season
22 April 2025
Marlie Packer
Women's Rugby Union / 16 April 2025
Former captain Packer still ‘invaluable’ for England, Ward says
16 April 2025
A view of the stadium from Wood Street Bridge across the Riv
Climate Crisis / 16 March 2025
XR activists stage protest before Six Nations clash
16 March 2025
England's Joe Heyes (centre) scores a try during the Guinnes
Men’s Rugby Union / 16 March 2025
England overpower Wales but France take title
16 March 2025
A general view of the scoreboard during a captain's run at P
Men’s Rugby Union / 14 March 2025
England will receive trophy in Cardiff if they claim Six Nations title
14 March 2025
England's Max Ojomoh during a training session at the Commun
Men’s Rugby Union / 10 March 2025
England call up Ojomoh to replace injured Lawrence
10 March 2025
A drone carrying the flag of Palestine flies over Twickenham
Men’s Rugby Union / 10 March 2025
Palestine Action use drone to fly flag over Twickenham
10 March 2025
England's Ollie Sleightholme scores his second try during th
Six Nations / 9 March 2025
England move into 2nd place after defeating Italy
9 March 2025
Marcus Smith, February 28, 2025
Men’s rugby union / 5 March 2025
England stages dramatic shake-up before Italy tie
5 March 2025
Smith and Slade dropped from backline for Sunday’s Six Nations showdown
Wales wing Josh Adams, October 13, 2023
Men’s rugby union / 4 March 2025
Wales wing Adams ruled out of Scotland clash due to injury
4 March 2025
Edinburgh Rugby's Matt Currie scores his side's first try of
Men's rugby union / 3 March 2025
Currie, Muncaster and McBeth called up by Scotland
3 March 2025
England's Ellis Genge (left) reacts following the Men's Six
Men's Rugby Union / 28 February 2025
Genge left bewildered by ‘out of touch’ England critics
28 February 2025
England's George Martin wins line out during the Six Nations
Men’s Rugby Union / 27 February 2025
Martin ruled out of remainder of Six Nations
27 February 2025
Scotland's Finn Russell (left) clears under pressure from En
Men’s rugby union / 23 February 2025
England hold on to claim Calcutta Cup
23 February 2025
Scotland’s Russell misses last-gasp conversion to hand rivals 16-15 victory
Wales' Ellis Mee during a training session at the Principali
Men's Rugby Union / 20 February 2025
Mee to make Wales debut in Six Nations clash against Ireland
20 February 2025
Scotland's Finn Russell warms up before the Guinness Men's S
Men's Rugby Union / 20 February 2025
Scotland's Russell fit but Graham misses England clash
20 February 2025
Ireland's Caelan Doris with the Centenary Quaich after the G
Six Nations / 18 February 2025
Skipper Caelan Doris injured as Ireland suffer triple blow ahead of Wales clash
18 February 2025
Scotland's Finn Russell following the the Guinness Six Natio
Men’s Rugby Union / 17 February 2025
Key Scotland backs ‘in hunt’ to face England
17 February 2025
Assistant coach says there’s chance Russell and Graham could play on Saturday