Italy hooker Luca Bigi has been named as the new Azzurri captain by Franco Smith ahead of the 2020 Guinness Six Nations that start next weekend.

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Eddie Jones has called on England to raise their standards after naming eight uncapped players in his 34-man squad for the Guinness Six Nations.

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The final weekend of European pool action brought with it plenty of excitement and a host of players pushing their claims for a Guinness Six Nations starting role.

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Over the 20 years since Italy joined the Championship, the Guinness Six Nations has provided countless magical moments, stunning tries and special players.

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With the 2020 Guinness Six Nations drawing ever nearer, all eyes turned to a thrilling display of European rugby on Saturday with plenty at stake in the closing round of pool stage action. Clubs across the continent were fighting for qualification to the knockout stages of both the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup, and many of the Championship’s prominent […]

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Over the 20 years since Italy joined, the Championship has provided countless magical moments, stunning tries and special players.

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James Hook had all the tools needed to be the perfect fly-half – rare vision and distribution, an incisive running game and the sort of kicking that could control a match.

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It is crunch time in the Champions Cup with several quarter-final spots up for grabs in the final round of pool matches.

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Over the 20 years since Italy joined the Championship, the Guinness Six Nations has provided countless magical moments, stunning tries and special players.

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Stuart Hogg may be the one pulling on the captain’s armband during the 2020 Guinness Six Nations but he claims that leading the Scotland squad will be a group effort. Head coach Gregor Townsend named Hogg as skipper when announcing his 38-man group for the Championship earlier this week – the flying full-back taking the […]

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