Overreactions: England are Six Nations favourites? Ireland in a rut?

It was the final big weekend of international rugby this year which saw England maintain their winning run and South Africa ...

Overreactions: Should England eye Six Nations title? Should Scotland sack Gregor Townsend?

Autumn Nations Series Week 3 saw England take down New Zealand and some controversial disciplinary decisions. Plus, should ...
Planet Rugby on MSN

England ‘tracking on the progress’ after unbeaten Autumn Nations Series as Maro Itoje issues ominous Six Nations warning

A win against Japan saved Steve Borthwick’s side from an unwanted 0-4 record, and proved only a momentary break from the ...
News24

Boks to host England, Scotland and Wales as new global Nations Championship unveiled

The Springboks will host England, Scotland and Wales in July next year in the inaugural Nations Championship. The Nations ...

South Africa have already laid down a marker ahead of the Rugby World Cup draw

Steve Borthwick has also been vindicated in opting for the game-management and points-gathering of George Ford above his two ...
Planet Rugby

Springboks versus England ‘blockbuster’ to ignite new Nations Championship as six rounds of fixtures confirmed leading into ‘wall-to-wall’ finals weekend in London

Steve Borthwick’s England will kick off their campaign with a blockbuster July 4 trip to South Africa, followed by games away ...

England face South Africa on first weekend of new ‘Nations Championship’ rugby tournament

England will play the Springboks in South Africa on the opening weekend of the inaugural Nations Championship on the weekend ...
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Autumn Nations Series Team of the Week: World Rugby Player of the Year one of SIX Springboks named while England debutant scoops individual honour

After chaotic scenes in both Dublin and Twickenham, a hat-trick hero for Wales and Japan taking a big scalp in Georgia, we ...
SuperSport

Boks to kick off Nations Championship with showdown with England

England’s boast after their win over the All Blacks that they wish they were taking on South Africa will happen sooner than ...
Six Nations Rugby

Hemispheres collide and rugby’s future redefined with 2026 Nations Championship

Fierce cross-hemisphere rivalries will be put on the global stage when the Nations Championship debuts in July 2026. Find out ...
Daily Maverick on MSN

Is Nations Championship in 2026 a bold new era for rugby with 'genuine global relevance'?

While fans mourn the absence of a Springboks vs England showdown this November, they can look forward to the Nations ...

Nations Championship: Fixtures, schedule, dates, key info about rugby's revolutionary new-look tournament

World Rugby’s 12-team Nations Championship launches in 2026, uniting Six Nations sides with Rugby Championship teams plus Fiji and Japan; Tournament splits six fixtures across northern and southern ...