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FOUND: 2 - What They Never Told You

Women’s Six Nations: will anyone stop England’s conveyor belt of talent?

Despite a raft of absences, world champions have such depth they will begin the 2026 tournament as firm favourites

The Guardian - UK

England absences mount for Six Nations opener after pregnancies and injuries

The Red Roses are already contending with injuries, two retirements and four pregnancies for this Six Nations campaign

The Guardian - UK

Holly Aitchison starts at fly half as Red Roses return to action in Women’s Six Nations opener

Powerful youngster Haineala Lutui is primed for a debut from the bench for England against Ireland

The Independent UK

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Six new caps for France for women's Six Nations opener

France will begin their women's Six Nations campaign against Italy with six new caps in their matchday 23 after new coach Francois Ratier announced wholesale changes to the squad on Thursday.

Radio France Internationale

Women’s Six Nations 2026: team-by-team guide to the tournament

World champions England will be favourites to repeat last year’s grand slam but France and Ireland have hopes they can cause an upset

The Guardian - UK

‘We are almost incomparable’: England’s Emma Sing on challenging Kildunne and Six Nations hopes

Sing believes her ‘farm strength’ can help her compete with Red Roses star to become England’s starting full-back, she tells Sarah Rendell

The Guardian - UK

Mitchell’s Six Nations conundrum: who will be Red Roses’ next Abby Dow?

World champions have a large try-scoring hole to fill and a rejigged side searching for eighth title win in a row

The Guardian - UK

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France’s Louis Bielle-Biarrey named Six Nations player of the tournament for second year running

The France winger secured 44 percent of the fan vote, beating off Italy’s Tomasso Menoncello, Ireland centre Stuart McCloskey and Scotland winger Kyle Steyn to the crown

The Independent UK

Weakened Leicester show why away sides need Champions Cup miracles

In three years of trying, visitors have won two of the 24 last-16 ties, so it is no surprise players needing post-Six Nations breaks skip trips

The Guardian - UK

Joyce ‘shocked’ to receive Wales call-up for Women’s Six Nations only months after giving birth

Alisha Joyce returned to the rugby pitch in March just 123 days after giving birth and a week later was named in Wales’s squad for the Women’s Six Nations

The Guardian - UK

Tatyana Heard ruled out of Women’s Six Nations in huge blow to England

The World Cup winner has suffered a foot injury and will miss the tournament

The Independent UK

Springboks add key member of England staff ahead of Nations Championship meeting

Joe Lewis will take up a role as performance analyst with South Africa in June

The Independent UK

Nations Championship schedule, results, kick-off times and how to watch

Everything you need to know ahead of the inaugural edition of the competition

The Independent UK

RFU issue Steve Borthwick future update as Andy Farrell rumours spread after Six Nations nightmare

Ireland boss had been tipped to step in for Red Rose but remains under contract until World Cup

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

England respond to Andy Farrell links as Steve Borthwick plans become clearer in Six Nations review

A review of England’s worst-ever Six Nations campaign is set to conclude by the end of April

The Guardian - UK

RFU stops short of delivering full backing for Borthwick but denies Farrell talks

Rugby Football Union chief executive, has provided another strong indication that the head coach, Steve Borthwick, will lead England in this summer’s Nations Championship

The Independent UK

Former Wales full-back Liam Williams retires from rugby due to injury

The two-time British and Irish Lions tourist has spent this season with the Newcastle Red Bulls

Evening Standard

Meg Jones reveals England mentality as Red Roses prepare for Women's Six Nations title defence

Red Roses eyeing a 22nd Six Nations title

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The Independent UK

New England captain Meg Jones promises ‘authentic’ leadership in Women’s Six Nations

Jones has been installed as skipper with Zoe Stratford expecting her first child

Radio France Internationale

France rugby boss brands Six Nations criticism a 'lack of respect'

France rugby coach Fabien Galthié has responded defiantly to complaints that his squad underperformed during the 2026 Six Nations tournament, in which Les Bleus claimed the crown.

The Independent UK

Seven uncapped players included in Red Roses squad for Women’s Six Nations

England are set to return to action for the first time since winning the World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Meg Jones to captain England at Women’s Six Nations with Zoe Stratford pregnant

Meg Jones has been chosen to lead England’s world champions in 2026 after regular Red Roses captain Zoe Stratford announced her pregnancy

The Independent UK

Meg Jones to captain Red Roses in Women’s Six Nations

Jones will lead England in the absence of Zoe Stratford, who is pregnant

The Guardian - UK

Prem ‘train’ returns with Saracens looking for instant lift at Bath

After a spectacular Six Nations, the focus is back on clubs with Saracens’ director of rugby saying ‘there’s everything to play for’

The Independent UK

Breakthrough Six Nations star Robert Baloucoune ruled out for months after suffering injury

Baloucoune appears set to miss the remainder of Ulster’s season with an elbow issue

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