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Wales players celebrate winning the 2019 Six Nations, grand slam and triple crown

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In Brief

Six Nations: Wales fans celebrate title win and grand slam

Warren Gatland’s side beat Ireland in Cardiff to secure the championship

16 Mar 2019

Welsh rugby fans will be hoping their team secures the 2019 Six Nations grand slam

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In Review

Six Nations: Gatland urges Wales to ‘embrace the emotion’

Wales one win from glory but England and Ireland are on the dragon’s tail

15 Mar 2019

The 2019 Six Nations championship captains line up with the trophy

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In Review

Six Nations round five: title permutations, teams, squads

Wales, England and Ireland can win the title on ‘Super Saturday’

14 Mar 2019

Gregor Townsend was named Scotland’s head coach in May 2017

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In Review

Six Nations: Scotland aim for first win in France since 1999

Les Bleus in disarray but still ‘very dangerous’, warns Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend

22 Feb 2019

Sean Maitland replaces Blair Kinghorn in the Scotland team to face Ireland at Murrayfield

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In Review

Scotland ready for ‘biggest challenge’ against Ireland

Wales travel to Italy and England face France at Twickenham

8 Feb 2019

England’s Maro Itoje was injured during the victory against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium

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In Brief

England lock Maro Itoje ruled out of France and Wales games

Ireland No.8 CJ Stander also expected to miss the next two rounds

5 Feb 2019

Ireland centre Bundee Aki and England winger Elliot Daly clash in the 2018 Six Nations

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In Review

Six Nations: England happy being underdogs against Ireland

Coach Joe Schmidt expects an edge-of-the-seat match at home in Dublin

1 Feb 2019

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Italy rugby team

Six Nations: Wales fans celebrate title win and grand slam

Six Nations: Gatland urges Wales to ‘embrace the emotion’

Six Nations round five: title permutations, teams, squads

Six Nations: Scotland aim for first win in France since 1999

Scotland ready for ‘biggest challenge’ against Ireland

England lock Maro Itoje ruled out of France and Wales games

Six Nations: England happy being underdogs against Ireland

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