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

France made it two wins out of two in the RBS Six Nations win a 10-9 win against Ireland at the Stade de France on Saturday. It was France’s first victory against the Emerald Isle since 2011. Ireland were dominant in the first half, but a six-point lead going into the break did not reflect their superiority. France were much improved in the second 40, and the introduction of better scrummaging props—Eddy Ben Arous and Rabah Slimani—was pivotal for the victory. Here are the winners and losers from this France-Ireland clash; one player on the winning side, who was crucial against... 

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

Wales screamed back from a half-time deficit to defeat Scotland 27-23 at the Principality Stadium on Saturday as coach Vern Cotter’s side missed out on what would have been their first win in Cardiff since 2002. Tries from Gareth Davies, Jamie Roberts and George North saw the hosts seal their first win of the 2016 RBS Six Nations, but Scotland walked away from the tie with their pride intact following a terrific tug of war. Tommy Seymour and Duncan Taylor dotted down for the visitors’ tries, and although Cotter’s men are yet to taste victory in this year’s tournament, the... 

Wales vs. Scotland: Score and Reaction from 2016 Six Nations Round 2

A second-half revival saw Wales avoid a potential upset against Scotland on Saturday as Warren Gatland’s side sealed their first win of the 2016 RBS Six Nations with a 27-23 victory at the Principality Stadium. Scotland led 16-13 entering the final 15 minutes of Saturday’s matchup, but late tries from Jamie Roberts and George North saw the Dragons roar back to build on last week’s 16-16 draw against Ireland. Wales scrum-half Gareth Davies took just six minutes to open the scoring in Cardiff, while Tommy Seymour and Duncan Taylor—in for the injured Matt Scott—grabbed... 

Six Nations 2016: Scores, Updated Table After Saturday Round 2 Results

Defending champions Ireland failed to win for a second game in a row at the 2016 Six Nations after a 10-9 defeat in France on Saturday. The Irish suffered some costly injuries and left it too late to mount a credible comeback. An impressive Wales team gradually overcame visitors Scotland in the day’s late game, winning a tough thriller at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. Here are the full results from Saturday’s Round 2 games: Here’s the updated table:   Recap The Irish lost Mike McCarthy and Johnny Sexton to injury, as the French seized control early in Paris. Ireland... 

France vs. Ireland: Score and Reaction from 2016 Six Nations Round 2

France moved to the top of the 2016 RBS Six Nations standings on Saturday after defeating Ireland 10-9 in Paris, where Maxime Medard scored the only try in a tense and tight affair between two of Europe’s powerhouses. Wet conditions made for a stop-start affair in the French capital, and although it was far from a classic, Les Bleus were happy to take revenge against a side who beat them at last year’s Rugby World Cup. Joe Schmidt’s side returned to the Stade de France, the scene of their 2014 Six Nations triumph, having overcome a slew of injuries to draw 16-16... 

Italy vs. England: Date, Live Stream, TV Info, Six Nations 2016 Preview

England will continue their quest to reclaim the Six Nations title on Sunday when they travel to face an Italy team motivated to make up for their near miss at the Stade de France last time out. The Azzurri suffered a 23-21 defeat in Paris thanks to Jules Plisson’s late penalty winner, while Eddie Jones got off to a victorious start as England coach after watching his side beat Scotland 15-9 at Murrayfield. Jacques Brunel’s men have conceded a total of 99 points in their last two meetings with England, but both teams battled through stiff contests in Week 1 and will be eager to improve... 

Italy vs. England: 5 Key Battles That Will Shape 2016 RBS 6 Nations Clash

England travel to Italy looking to build on last week’s winning performance against Scotland. But coach Eddie Jones’ men will not find an Azzurri side lacking confidence after an opening day trip to Paris. Their first match was predicted to see them thumped by France, but in the end they were unlucky to go down by just two points having led for large parts of the contest. On home soil, the Italians will be eager to build on that display. Let’s assess the key battlegrounds for Sunday’s Valentine’s Day dust-up. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Six Nations 2016: Schedule, Times, TV and Live Stream Info for Round 2

After a tightly contested opening weekend at the 2016 RBS Six Nations—which included a draw between Ireland and Wales for the first time since 1974—there’s much to be gained as the teams head into Round 2. Both those sides who held each other to a 16-16 stalemate at the Aviva Stadium will be hoping to record their first win in the competition when they take to the field again on Saturday. Ireland will face France in Paris, while Wales host Scotland in Cardiff. England, who beat the Scots in Round 1, will travel to Rome to take on Italy on Sunday. Here is the full schedule for... 

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

Both Wales and Scotland will be seeking to secure their first win of the 2016 RBS Six Nations when they go head-to-head at the Principality Stadium on Saturday. The Welsh played out a pulsating 16-16 draw with Ireland in their opener and will have been disappointed not to have taken maximum points from the contest. Meanwhile, the Scots were beaten on home soil by a narrow 9-15 margin against England and will be hoping to respond in Cardiff. Here are the key viewing details for the contest and a closer look at both sides before what should be a entertaining tussle.   Date: Saturday, Feb. 13 Time:... 

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

Ireland will look to get their championship ambitions back on course in the 2016 RBS Six Nations on Saturday, but they face a mammoth task as they visit Paris to battle France. The holders were pegged back by Wales in their opening match of tournament, drawing 16-16 in Dublin, and they now need a win to stop their best hopes going up in smoke. The French came through a near defeat against Italy in Round 1, narrowly prevailing 23-21 at the Stade de France, and will need to play better against a powerful and motivated Ireland. Here is how you can catch the action in Round 2, including streaming... 

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