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Wakefield Triumph Over Leeds; Wigan Defeat Bradford in Challenge Cup

Wakefield Trinity overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Leeds Rhinos in the Challenge Cup, while Wigan Warriors secured a commanding 30-6 victory over Bradford Bulls, advancing both teams in the competition's fourth round.

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Kildunne and Kabeya Return as Loughborough Lightning Defeat Harlequins 43-33

Ellie Kildunne and Sadia Kabeya returned from being stranded in Dubai to help Loughborough Lightning defeat Harlequins 43-33 in Premiership Women's Rugby.

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Connacht Defeat Scarlets to Strengthen Play-Off Position in URC

Connacht defeated Scarlets in Galway, with Sean Jansen scoring twice, boosting their URC play-off chances. Scarlets fought back but failed to secure a bonus point. Both teams face upcoming matches on 20 March.

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Scotland Eyes Historic Six Nations Triple Crown in Dublin Showdown

Scotland aims to end a 24-year title drought with a historic Six Nations Triple Crown win over Ireland in Dublin, overcoming past struggles and embracing physicality as the key to victory.

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Italy Coach Quesada: Wales Must Win Six Nations Finale in Cardiff

Italy coach Gonzalo Quesada stresses Wales must win their Six Nations finale in Cardiff. Despite recent struggles, Wales have improved performances, while Italy seeks historic trebles and aims for consistency after recent victories.

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Tuipulotu: Scotland's Journey to Six Nations Contenders After Years of Struggle

Scotland, led by captain Sione Tuipulotu, have overcome years of inconsistency to become serious Six Nations contenders. After key victories and a dominant pack performance, they face Ireland in Dublin aiming for the title and a Triple Crown.

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How Scotland Can Overcome Ireland After 11 Straight Defeats in Six Nations

Scotland faces Ireland in the Six Nations after 11 consecutive losses. Despite historical struggles, Scotland has improved under Gregor Townsend and aims to start fast, be clinical, and maintain mental strength to challenge Ireland's dominance.

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Why England Will Continue Kicking Despite Fan Criticism

England's kicking strategy, led by Ben Spencer's box-kicks, remains central despite fan criticism following recent losses. While the tactic yields territorial gains, England struggles to break defenses otherwise, leading to ongoing debate over their pragmatic style.

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Tandy Focuses on Performance Ahead of Six Nations Finale vs Italy

Steve Tandy prioritizes performance over result as Wales prepare to face Italy in the final round of the 2026 Six Nations at Principality Stadium.

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Scotland Make Three Changes Ahead of Crucial Ireland Clash

Scotland make three changes for their crucial Six Nations match against Ireland, aiming for a first title since 1999. Despite a strong win over France, they face a tough history in Dublin and need France to slip up against England to secure the championship.

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Tom McAllister to Debut for Ulster as Dave Shanahan Starts Scrum-Half

Tom McAllister will make his senior Ulster debut against Edinburgh in the rescheduled URC match, with Dave Shanahan starting at scrum-half. Several players return from Six Nations duty, and Ulster aim to climb the table with a bonus-point win.

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Leggatt-Jones Starts for Scarlets After Wales U20s Release for URC Clash

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones has been released by Wales U20s to start for Scarlets against Connacht in the URC. Fletcher Anderson captains Scarlets amid multiple absences due to Six Nations duty.

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