Follow @RedefinedRugby Ireland maintained their unbeaten 2018 Six Nations record with a 35-27 victory over Wales at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday. The hosts completely dominated the match, enjoying 69 percent possession and 75 percent territory with Wales having to make 175 tackles. In the first half, however, Ireland could not
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6 Nations 2018: France 34 v 17 Italy
Follow @RedefinedRugby France claimed their first win of the 2018 Six Nations, defeating Italy 34-17 at the Orange Vélodrome on Friday night. Les Bleus squandered several chances in the first half. However, after going into the break with a narrow 11-7 advantage, they wore Italy down and eventually put some daylight between themselves
2018 SIX NATIONS Preview: Scotland vs England {24-2-18}
Follow @RedefinedRugby Can Scotland end England’s Grand Slam dreams and, in the process, provide a significant fillip for their own title aspirations? Before the tournament, this match always appeared a potential stumbling block for Eddie Jones’ men in their quest for a record third successive Six Nations championship. Following the Scots’ performance in
2018 Six Nations Preview: Ireland vs Wales {24-2-18}
Follow @RedefinedRugby Wales will be looking to keep their Six Nations hopes alive when they travel to tackle Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday. Having lost 12-6 to England in the previous round, another loss would all but virtually extinguish their hopes. Their chances have been boosted by the
2018 Six Nations Preview: France v Italy {23-2-18}
Italy change three for France game
Follow @RedefinedRugby Italy head coach Conor O’Shea has made three changes to his team for their Six Nations clash with France on Friday night. All are in the pack with Andrea Lovotti and Leonardo Ghiraldini coming into the front-row, while Maxime Mbanda is introduced at openside flanker. Mbanda, meanwhile, is promoted from the
France make five changes for Italy
Follow @RedefinedRugby France have made five changes to their starting XV to face Italy at the Stade Vélodrome in Marseille on Friday night in Round Three of the Six Nations. Mathieu Bastareaud returns in the midfield, where he will partner Geoffrey Doumayrou, while it is also all change in the back three. Hugo
6 Nations 2018: Scotland 32 v 26 France
Follow @RedefinedRugby Greig Laidlaw kicked six second half penalties as Scotland got their Six Nations campaign back on track following a 32-26 triumph over France. The first half was a wonderfully free-flowing encounter with the sides scoring two tries apiece. Teddy Thomas touched down twice for the French – his second taking
6 Nations 2018: England 12 v 06 Wales
Follow @RedefinedRugby England kept their Grand Slam hopes alive when they claimed a hard-fought 12-6 victory over Wales at Twickenham on Saturday. In a tough and uncompromising encounter, characterised by several brutal collisions, England outscored their hosts two tries to none with Jonny May crossing for a brace in the first half. England