Johnny Sexton makes surprise move to join Andy Farrell’s Lions coaching staff

found 2025 › Apr › 17 (Thu) @ 10:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Raises further intrigue over fly-half selection debate
Sexton endorsed Owen Farrell in press interview

Johnny Sexton has been added to the British & Irish Lions coaching staff for the summer tour of Au…

France deserve Six Nations coronation but fall short of royal performance | Andy Bull

found 2025 › Mar › 16 (Sun) @ 16:36 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Scotland were almost the party poopers but in the end the flame throwers and fireworks were not in vain for French

For a moment, a brief, flickering moment, you just wondered whether it was all about …

SIX NATIONS TEAM OF THE WEEK: Who has one hand on player of the tournament award already? Who had one of the best performances in his country's history? And which unsung Englishman is finally living up to the hype?

found 2025 › Feb › 24 (Mon) @ 07:48 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

NIK SIMON: England just about remain in the hunt to win, and have got through the three toughest fixtures with their chances intact - even if they were a Finn Russell conversion away from losing to S…

Agony for Finn Russell after missed kick hands England win over Scotland

found 2025 › Feb › 22 (Sat) @ 22:33 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

England 16-15 Scotland
Russell puts conversion wide after Van der Merwe try

At long last England have shaken off their Calcutta Cup blues. Never in the previous 153 years of this fixture had Scotland m…

England 16-15 Scotland PLAYER RATINGS: Which player irritated the home fans during first half? Who made a difference in the lineout for the hosts? And who put in a 'colossal display' for the unlucky Scots?

found 2025 › Feb › 22 (Sat) @ 22:33 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

CHRIS FOY AND CALUM CROWE AT TWICKENHAM: Duhan van der Merwe went over after great work from Stafford McDowall, and Finn Russell only had to kick for victory. He missed.

Russell misses conversion to hand England victory in dramatic final minutes

found 2025 › Feb › 22 (Sat) @ 22:33 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Watch as Scotland's Finn Russell misses a conversion in the final minute to hand England a 16-15 victory in the Six Nations.

‘I’ve told Dad to be neutral’ – Fin Smith on split family Calcutta Cup loyalties

found 2025 › Feb › 14 (Fri) @ 17:08 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Fly-half starred in England’s victory against France and is now set to face Scotland, the country of his father’s birth

As Gregor Townsend sweats on the availability of Finn Russell for next Saturday’…

Why Scotland's Six Nations squad is the envy of world rugby and primed for success, including a star snatched away from England - head coach Gregor Townsend must go if they don't challenge for silverware

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 06:46 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

CALUM CROWE: The likes of Finn Russell , Sione Tuipulotu, Zander Fagerson and Blair Kinghorn could all be in a British & Irish Lions starting XV on the summer tour of Australia.