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Six Nations 2023: All you need to know about the tournament's opening games
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Friday, 03 February 2023 06:01
One of the most competitive Six Nations tournaments in recent years begins with a blockbuster day of action on Saturday.Wales, inspired by the return of heroic head coach Warren Gatland, host world number one side Ireland first in a match live on BBC One.Then Steve Borthwick takes charge of his first game as England boss when Scotland travel to Twickenham.The…
Six Nations 2023: Wales v Ireland match preview, team news & key stats
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Friday, 03 February 2023 02:27
After weeks of negative headlines that have engulfed the sport, Wales face Ireland on Saturday in a fascinating Six Nations opening match. The Welsh have turned to former head coach Warren Gatland to help them rediscover their form after winning just three of their 12 games in 2022.Andy Farrell's Ireland won a series in New Zealand last summer and are…
Tommy Bowe column: Andy Farrell has never had a bigger chance to win the Six Nations with Ireland
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Friday, 03 February 2023 00:08
Ahead of Ireland's Six Nations opener against Wales, 2009 Grand Slam winner Tommy Bowe discusses the impact Warren Gatland's return will have had on Andy Farrell and picks out Ireland players to look out for in this year's championship.We've reached what I'm calling 'TFI February - thanks for it's February'. January was particularly bleak this year, but one thing that…
Six Nations 2023: Steve Borthwick picks on form as new England chapter begins
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Thursday, 02 February 2023 22:07
New England head coach Steve Borthwick says he picked his squad to play Scotland on Saturday on club form, moving away from the selection strategy of predecessor Eddie Jones.Jones often favoured previous England form, but Borthwick has chosen those impressing in the Premiership.Centre Joe Marchant is one such selection, taking former favourite Manu Tuilagi's place in the squad."They are players…
Six Nations 2023: Ali Price, Chris Harris, Zander Fagerson & Hamish Watson's challenge
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Thursday, 02 February 2023 08:03
Gregor Townsend expects the British and Irish Lions players left out of Scotland's side to face England in their Six Nations opener to "rise to the challenge" after their omissions.Ali Price was surprisingly left out of the matchday 23, with Ben White starting and George Horne on the bench.Fellow Lion Chris Harris is among the replacements after head coach Townsend…
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