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There have been warm words in the build-up to Murrayfield Six Nations showdown, but this is a rivalry that knows no bounds

Andy Farrell’s men look a sure thing to retain Six Nations crown with an out-of-sorts Wales unlikely to hinder their progress

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Ireland are in a "very good place" as they pursue unprecedented back-to-back Six Nations Grand Slams and should move a step closer with victory over Wales on Saturday, former Irish fullback Hugo MacNeill told AFP. The Irish sit atop the table after two bonus points wins and welcome an inexperienced…

The England captain will continue to lead the team as they face Scotland and said that making his family proud has been a ‘huge driver’ for him

Borthwick hopes full-back’s inclusion over Steward will add something different for Saturday’s match against Scotland

Steve Borthwick names team for Saturday’s Six Nations clash

Scrum-half eschews Six Nations and sets out on quest for Olympic gold after World Cup heartache

Les Bleus take on the Azzurri in Lille to wrap up round three

Scrum-half’s unique approach to career longevity has served him well as Steve Borthwick leans on his experience

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