Six Nations Rugby News, Match Reviews and Match Reports
It's all good, says McKenzie
Sad to be leaving though not bitter about being pushed, Ewen McKenzie hopes he is remembered not only for guiding NSW to more wins than any Waratahs coach in Super rugby history.
Kidney is new Ireland coach
Munster coach Declan Kidney has been handed the task of reviving
Ireland's rugby fortunes.
Pickering appointed Six Nations' chairman
Former Wales captain David Pickering has been elected chairman of the Six Nations' Committee.
Phillips out for six months
Wales halfback damages knee ligaments playing for his club side
Ospreys.
Ashton faces uncertain future
Brian Ashton remained England head coach on Wednesday but his
position looked increasingly under threat.
Decision on Ashton due
Brian Ashton's future as coach of the England rugby union team is
expected to be clarified today.
Grand Slam gurus Wales want more victories down south
SIX NATIONS-winning coach Warren Gatland says Wales must now get their noses back to the grindstone and focus on challenging world champions South Africa in a two-match series in June.
Irish flanker Gleeson retires
Ireland and Leinster flanker Keith Gleeson announced on Wednesday
that he will retire from professional rugby at the end of this
season.
O'Sullivan resigns as Ireland coach
Eddie O'Sullivan has resigned as Ireland coach after the
disappointing Six Nations campaign.
Williams named player of 6N tournament
Wales winger Shane Williams was named the Six Nations' player of
the tournament today after helping his country to just its second
Grand Slam in 30 years.
Gatland in line for Lions
Speculation linking Warren Gatland to the British & Irish
Lions' coaching job has increased.
O'Sullivan on the brink
Eddie O'Sullivan's days in charge of Ireland looked numbered after
the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) issued a bland statement on
Sunday that significantly failed to offer their head coach any
support.
Wilkinson determined to fight
Jonny Wilkinson is convinced he can still play an important role in
England's future despite Danny Cipriani's impact as his
replacement.
Welsh are bred in heaven
Hadden despair despite Scottish progress
Scotland coach Frank Hadden looked a forlorn figure after his side's last-gasp 23-20 Six Nations loss to Italy at Rome's Stadio Flaminio.
Grand slam glory was a dream: Gatland
Transforming Wales from World Cup flops to Grand Slam heroes was a "dream", coach Warren Gatland admitted after seeing his side beat France 29-12 in the Six Nations decider on Saturday.
England no one-man band, says Ashton
Coach Brian Ashton predictably played down the impact of Danny Cipriani in England's 33-10 victory over Ireland on Saturday, instead praising an all-round team performance he described as their best of the tournament.
Irish eyes on O'Sullivan after failure
Ireland coach Eddie O'Sullivan said he would not make an immediate decision on his future after Saturday's 33-10 defeat to England reduced his side to their worst Six Nations finish in almost a decade.
Williams sets try record
Wing Shane Williams scored a Welsh record 41st try as Wales beat France 29-12 today to clinch their second Six Nations grand slam in four years.
Mallett unconcerned by wooden spoon
Coach Nick Mallett said he was unconcerned about finishing last in his maiden Six Nations after Italy edged a 23-20 win over Scotland on Saturday.
