Round two of the 2021 Guinness Six Nations has come to a close, with three Gloucester Rugby players swapping out the cherry and white, to represent their national colours. Gloucester Wingers Louis Rees-Zammit and Jonny May, along with versatile centre Chris Harris all started for their countries. Here is a recap on how the Kingsholm […]
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For the benefit of European Rugby, It is time to update the Six Nations – Opinion Piece.
The second round of the 2021 Six Nations was concluded last weekend, and provided rugby fans across Europe, with an exciting instalment of action. Embed from Getty Images For most rugby fans, the national rugby teams of Europe stretch no further than the boot of Italy’s heel, with the old playground rhyme of “England, Ireland, […]
England Rugby squad announcement leaves Gloucester behind
Eddie Jones announced his squad for the upcoming Guinness Six Nations tournament on the weekend, selecting only one Gloucester player – Jonny May, while rival team Bath, had seven calls. READ: Cheltenham Town’s true FA Cup spirit against Manchester City. Embed from Getty Images Swindon born Jonny May started at Gloucester on the wing back […]
BREAKING NEWS: France v Ireland Six Nations match postponed
News just in and Saturday’s Six Nations fixture between France and Ireland in Paris has been postponed due to the Cornoavirus. The news comes from the French Sports Minister. There has not been a specified date for the arranged fixture nor whether other games will be postponed. We will have more on this story as […]
Six Nations: France’s Grand Slam hopes are over after Scotland defeat
Scotland defeated France 28-17 at Murrayfield to end the French hopes of winning their first grand slam for 10 years. Two tries either side of half time from winger Sean Maitland along with another added from hooker Stuart McInally helped the Scots record just their second loss of the Six Nations. Tight head prop Mohamed […]
Six Nations 2020: Scotland Vs France Preview
Venue: Murrayfield Date: Sunday 8th March Kick Off: 15:00 GMT Scotland will aim to put an end to France’s Grand Slam dream this afternoon, as the two sides face off in Edinburgh for the penultimate round of the Six Nations Championship. Embed from Getty Images This revitalised French side which is figure headed by 20 […]
Six Nations: England win Triple Crown after 33-30 victory over Wales at Twickenham
England have won their 26th Triple Crown after beating Wales 33-30 at Twickenham. England ended the match with 13 players on the field, after Ellis Genge was shown a yellow card before fellow Leicester Tigers’ player Manu Tuilagi was given red for a high tackle on George North. Though it was Tuilagi’s try which gave […]