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Who is Rob Herring: Ten things you should know about the Ireland hooker
Herring has over 200 appearances for club Ulster
Who is Ross Byrne: Ten things you should know about the Ireland fly-half
Byrne is in good form for Leinster
The many sides of Wales’ Christ Tshiunza
From Kinshasa to Cardiff, Exeter University to Test rugby, this talented and versatile back-row has big ambitions
Six Nations records
The Six Nations – an annual international rugby competition between England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, France and Italy – has a long history spanning 140 years and 127 tournaments. In this time,…
Who is Craig Casey: Ten things you should know about the Ireland scrum-half
Casey is coming into the Ireland team after good form with Munster
Should there be alcohol sold in stadiums?
Wales have introduced different rules around alcohol at the Principality, should other nations do the same?
History of the Six Nations
The Six Nations has had a long and illustrious history as the premier international rugby tournament in the northern hemisphere. Ireland, Wales and Scotland have competed in all 127 tournaments…
Rugby Rant: Time to kill off music at stadiums between play
Let fans generate their own atmosphere for a change, roars Will Kelleher of The Times
Six Nations Bonus Points Explained
Six Nations bonus points – we explain how the bonus-point system works in the championship