A bit of Nessun Dorma never goes down badly, does it, and after the Italy U20s defeated France in the men’s U20s Six Nations for the first time ever, you…
Alan Dymock
Rugby World editor
Antoine Dupont sevens try powers France into Vancouver SVNS semi-final
A closing score for Antoine Dupont in the Vancouver SVNS quarter-final against Ireland, helped the French outfit power into the semis. With a scrum at the end of the match,…
Duhan van der Merwe hat-trick rockets him to top of Six Nations try-scorer charts
a Duhan van der Merwe hat-trick in the Calcutta Cup saw him top the Six Nations try-scorer table, with the Scotland wing now on five tries this championship. Almost ten…
Watch: Furbank falcon leads to special Duhan van der Merwe try in the Calcutta Cup 2024
a Duhan van der Merwe try against England? The Scotland wing loves crossing the try-line against the auld enemy, and his second score against England in the 2024 instalment of…
Finn Russell versus England’s blitz defence – what the fly-half had to say
Blitz defence. It’s the big tactical talking point for England as they take to Murrayfield on Saturday, in the Six Nations. England’s defence coach is the chief architect of the…
Refereeing FAQs: Your rugby laws queries answered by top expert
Ours is a sport with myriad different little nuances. And sometimes we get bushwhacked by the rugby laws. Remember when Italy had to go down to 13 players against Ireland…
Can Indian Rugby Premier League take off? Plans for new sevens competition announced
You may have missed it amidst the chaos of the Six Nations second round, but on social media, the Indian Rugby Football Union announced on it’s social channels that they…
Rugby is so desperate to be uncontroversial it’s put itself in a straitjacket – and looks more bonkers than ever
Controversy can be great but big decisions are needed
Six Nations Bonus Points Explained
Six Nations bonus points – we explain how the bonus-point system works in the championship
Eight-year-old Irish anthem singer has Six Nations fans in raptures
Pre-match on Six Nations days can sometimes be pretty dull. Players whack pads, hit the deck, and warm-up in a frenzy… Only to then stand on a red carpet for…