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Six Nations 2023: The top try-scorer, best try-scoring team and vote for your favourite try
Written by I Dig Sports Published in Rugby
Monday, 20 March 2023 05:02 The 2023 Six Nations featured a record-breaking 91 tries from 15 games, beating the previous record of 86 in 2021.Here's a look at some of the try-scoring stats that stood out and the chance to vote for your favourite try of the tournament.Match with most tries - France 41-28 Wales (nine)Ireland claimed the Grand Slam with victory over England but…
Tommy Bowe column: 'Emphatic Grand Slam triumph sets Ireland up for World Cup tilt'
Written by I Dig Sports Published in Rugby
Monday, 20 March 2023 01:04 It may not have been a vintage display, but when it came down to it, Ireland got the job done against England. And when there's a Grand Slam on the line, that's all that really matters.It was great to be in Dublin on Saturday to see Andy Farrell's side put the finishing touches to a remarkable campaign that has cemented…
Under-20 Six Nations 2023: Ireland claim Grand Slam with England win
Written by I Dig Sports Published in Rugby
Sunday, 19 March 2023 12:07 Ireland have won back-to-back Under-20 Six Nations Grand Slams with a bonus-point 36-24 victory over England.Hugh Gavin and Brian Gleeson scored first-half tries for the hosts at a soaking Musgrave Park, while Tobias Elliott crossed for England.George Hadden scored before England's Monty Bradbury was sent off for a dangerous tackle on Henry McErlean.Gleeson and Gavin added scores, and although England…
Six Nations 2023: New regime, same result for Wales under Warren Gatland
Written by I Dig Sports Published in Rugby
Sunday, 19 March 2023 09:30 So, it is as you were for Wales in the Six Nations.There has been a change of coach, with Warren Gatland returning at the expense of another New Zealander, Wayne Pivac, but the stark statistics are identical.One win, four defeats and a fifth-place finish as Wales emulated their results of 2022.It has been a painful campaign at times on and…
Premiership Rugby Cup: London Irish 20-24 Exeter Chiefs (AET)
Written by I Dig Sports Published in Rugby
Sunday, 19 March 2023 09:48 Exeter beat London Irish 24-20 in extra time to win the Premiership Rugby Cup.Ignacio Ruiz and Jack Innard traded close-range tries before Irish's Argentine hooker got a second, with Exeter's Danny Southworth sin-binned.Irish had Josh Basham yellow-carded with seven minutes left and Exeter capitalised with Josh Iosefa-Scott's try to make it 17-17 at full-time. Jacob Atkins' penalty early in extra…
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Friday, 17 March 2023 09:37
Six Nations 2023: How England can 'hang on' against Ireland
Friday, 17 March 2023 07:44
Six Nations 2023: Scotland's Jamie Ritchie eyes 'huge positive' of third place but warns of 'best-ever Italy'
Friday, 17 March 2023 05:14
Six Nations 2023: From Tonga to Wales centurion - the story of Taulupe Faletau
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Tommy Bowe column: 'Home Grand Slam would be the perfect end to Sexton's Six Nations journey'
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Six Nations 2023: Final-round permutations - how Ireland or France can win the title
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