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France team: Fabien Galthie’s ploy to avoid scrum smashing with subtle tweaks made for Italy test

Head coach Fabien Galthie has named his France 23-man squad to take on Italy in the Six Nations Championship.

Six Nations: England to unleash Henry Pollock; Ireland's Andy Farrell backs Jack Crowley but scrum a concern; No excuses for Scotland in Cardiff

Third round of 2026 Six Nations sees England host Ireland at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham on Saturday (2.10pm), Wales welcome ...
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France predicted team v Italy: Fabien Galthié to ‘test the waters’ in response to Azzurri scrum as ‘devastating’ backline rewarded

Planet Rugby's take on how France could line up this weekend to face Italy.

Wales star backed to become 'top end' ahead of massive test

It was a tough afternoon at the office for Eddie James last Sunday and this weekend won't be any different ...

England’s scrum is fast becoming their most important weapon

England eked out five penalties against Scotland, with the vastly experienced Zander Fagerson mostly at fault, and it was ...

What has gone wrong with Ireland’s scrum?

What is wrong with Ireland’s scrum? How England can exploit set piece advantage in Six Nations clash - The sight of Tadhg Furlong being tossed up in the air by Italy highlighted an Irish scrum under s ...

Quantum Agile™ By Codewave Becomes India’s first framework for software teams working with AI agents.

Quantum Agile™ - India's first framework for software teams working with AI agents. This positions India as a thought ...
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'The size of this yoke' - London calling for Furlong again at special Twickenham

The Leinster man will start his 83rd appearance for Ireland against England on Saturday.

England bet on Pollock spark against Ireland to reignite Six Nations charge

Steve Borthwick needs a charge of electricity after England’s power cut in Scotland and the 21-year-old forward could fire up a title challenge ...

'Wonderfully different' Pollock ready to fire up England

"Wonderfully different" Henry Pollock will start his first England Test in Saturday's must-win Six Nations game against Ireland.
Independent.ie on MSN

England v Ireland: Our panel of rugby experts give their predictions for tricky Twickenham test

RÚAIDHRÍ O’CONNOR Unless Ireland show vast improvement, they’re in for a long day at Twickenham. England will fancy this match-up and will plan to get on top at scrum-time and play with a pace that ...

England v Ireland teams: Sam Prendergast dropped from matchday squad – as it happened

Replacements: Jamie George, Bevan Rodd, Trevor Davison, Alex Coles, Guy Pepper, Sam Underhill, Jack van Poortvliet, Marcus Smith. Join The Irish Times Rugby WhatsApp channel to stay up to date with ...