Ireland hammer Italy to go top of Six Nations

Ireland scored seven tries and 50 points to move to the top of the 2020 Six Nations table with a bonus-point win over Italy, but the late concession of a converted try could yet hurt their title chances. Irish debutants Hugo Keenan and Will Connors impressed.

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France’s Six Nations clash with Ireland postponed

The French sports minister has confirmed that Ireland’s final Six Nations match against France in Paris this Saturday has been postponed. Ireland’s game against Italy last weekend was also postponed over Coronavirus fears.

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Superb Scotland crush France’s grand slam hopes

A red card for a moment of recklessness ended France’s hopes of a Six Nations Grand Slam on Sunday, as they lost 28-17 to a clinical Scotland in a meltdown with echoes of their ill-disciplined exit from the World Cup last October.

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England hold off Wales to secure Triple Crown

England temporarily signed off a Guinness Six Nations abbreviated by coronavirus by winning the Triple Crown in victory over Wales that was marred by a red card shown to Manu Tuilagi. Tries by Anthony Watson and Elliot Daly helped establish a 20-6 half-time lead but Wales rallied in the second half.

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