Scotland vs. France: Winners and Losers from 2016 RBS 6 Nations Clash

Scotland recorded their first win over France in a decade with a pulsating 29-18 win at Murrayfield in Edinburgh, Scotland. Having lost nine consecutive games in the competition, they have now won their last two, with this performance showing a dynamism and pace that will have pleased coach Vern Cotter. Tries from Stuart Hogg, Duncan Taylor and Tim Visser did the damage. France showed glimpses of quality seldom seen in the tournament but ultimately looked second-best to a Scottish side that is brimming with a newfound confidence. Here are the winners and losers from Sunday’s match. Begin... 

Six Nations 2016: Updated Table, Results and Round 5 Fixtures

Scotland comfortably beat France 29-18 at Murrayfield on Sunday in the 2016 Six Nations to make it two wins in a row and help England clinch the title. The Scots were particularly grateful to Stuart Hogg, who scored one of the hosts’ three tries and made another in a fine performance. Here is the final score from the Sunday’s game, followed by the updated table:   Here are the fixtures for the fifth round:   Scotland Win Hands England the Title Scotland’s victory ensured England claimed the Six Nations title for the first time in five years, per BBC Sport: The same... 

Scotland vs. France: Score and Reaction from 2016 Six Nations Round 4

Scotland beat France 29-18 during Sunday’s Six Nations action, handing rivals England the 2016 title in the process. Les Bleus needed to win to keep their title hopes alive in Round 4, but sloppy play and some struggles from the tee allowed the Scots to take a lead they never relinquished. France started strongly and scored the first try through Guilhem Guirado, but the Scots answered through Stuart Hogg and Duncan Taylor, while Francois Trinh-Duc kept missing kicks for the visitors. Gael Fickou reduced the deficit to 18-12 at half-time, but while Maxime Machenaud kept the match... 

Ireland vs. Italy: Winners and Losers from 2016 RBS 6 Nations Clash

Ireland comprehensively beat Italy 58-15 on Matchday 4 of the 2016 RBS Six Nations at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Although the Azzurri played well for the first five minutes of the clash, as soon as Andrew Trimble scored Ireland’s first try on six minutes, it was inevitably one-way traffic for the rest of the match. Ireland, though, at last gave their supporters some rugby to enjoy, crossing the whitewash nine times, including a classic try at the end of the first half finished off by No. 8 Jamie Heaslip. Ireland’s partial redemption in this Six Nations is underway, and understandably... 

England vs. Wales: Winners and Losers from 2016 RBS 6 Nations Clash

A 25-21 victory over Wales saw England’s dreams of a Grand Slam triumph in the 2016 RBS Six Nations endure at Twickenham on Saturday. Warren Gatland’s visitors mustered a late comeback in London but were unable to overturn the deficit despite outscoring their hosts three to one in tries. Anthony Watson’s 31st-minute try and an additional 20 points from England utility Owen Farrell helped seal a historic victory for Eddie Jones’ England, one which is almost sure to bag the table leaders this year’s title. Read on for a breakdown of the biggest winners and losers to... 

England vs. Wales: Score and Reaction from 2016 Six Nations Round 4

England completed the Rugby Triple Crown on Saturday, beating Wales 25-21 in Round 4 of the 2016 Six Nations. Owen Farrell kicked England to a nine-point lead in the first half before Anthony Watson scored the first try of the match, as the hosts dominated before half-time. Wales improved after the break, however, and Dan Biggar put the visitors on the board to set up a nervy finish. Wales reduced the deficit to four points through George North and Taulupe Faletau, taking advantage of Dan Cole’s yellow card, but England hung on for a deserved win. Per Simon Thomas of WalesOnline, Wales coach... 

Six Nations Table 2016: Updated Scores, Results After Saturday Round 4 Matches

England gave themselves a commanding three-point lead in the 2016 RBS Six Nations as they narrowly beat Wales 25-21 at Twickenham on Saturday. Earlier, Ireland earned their first win of the tournament in style as they scored nine tries against Italy, beating them 58-15. Here is confirmation of the results and the table at the close of play on Saturday, followed by a closer look at both encounters:   Saturday Recap Anthony Watson scored the only try of the first half, while Owen Farrell racked up the points with some excellent kicking as England comprehensively outplayed a disappointing Wales... 

Ireland vs. Italy: Score and Reaction from 2016 Six Nations Round 4

Ireland cruised to their first win of the 2016 Six Nations tournament on Saturday, scoring nine tries and crushing Italy 58-15 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin in Round 4. Andrew Trimble, Jack McGrath, CJ Stander and Jamie Heaslip all scored tries in the first half, and Heaslip added a second after half-time. Jared Payne also got his name on the board, as did Sean Cronin, Ian Madigan and Fergus McFadden. Jonathan Sexton struggled from the tee, missing a number of conversions. David Odiete and Leonardo Sarto scored tries for Italy, while Edoardo Padovani kicked an early penalty.  Before the start... 

Six Nations 2016: Start Times, TV Schedule and Live Stream Info for Round 4

Not only do England have the chance to put themselves in a commanding position to win this year’s Six Nations on Saturday, but they can exact some revenge against longstanding rivals Wales. Warren Gatland’s men are also in with a shout of winning this year’s tournament, although only two points will do for the visitors at Twickenham if they’re to preserve their chances of glory. Wales have fine recent memories of this fixture, too, beating England on home soil in the World Cup; it was a result from which wounds are still raw for many in the Three Lions’ setup. Aside... 

Scotland vs. France: Date, Live Stream, TV Info, Six Nations 2016 Preview

It’s win or bust for France when they face Scotland on Sunday, with two points imperative if they are to keep their chances of Six Nations glory alive. After back-to-back wins to start their campaign, Les Bleus were underwhelming in defeat against Wales last time out. However, should they bounce back with victory here, then there is still a chance they could be going into their final fixture of the tournament, in Paris against England, with a chance of winning the title. Scotland at home is never an easy encounter, though, and they’ll be buoyed by a professional win over Italy in their... 

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