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Six Nations 2026 awards: Moment, try and team of the tournament
ESPN's 2026 Six Nations awards including try, moment and tournament team of the year.

Six Nations grades: Did England fail? Results for every team, from champions France to Wales
ESPN grades each team after the 2026 Six Nations, with France crowned champions once more.


RUGBY
SIX NATIONS
England's worst-ever Six Nations ends with blueprint, but frustration - and a search for answers
After England suffered their worst-ever Six Nation's campaign, ESPN's Tom Hamilton looks at where it all unravelled -- and if there's any hope for the future.

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SIX NATIONS
Rare Irish cheers for England in vain but Ireland finish strong in Dublin
Ireland's Six Nations dream fell agonisingly short in the end, but spirits remain high after a promising campaign for Andy Farrell's side which was capped off with a Triple Crown.

Wales beat Italy, snap 15-match 6N losing run
Wales won their Six Nations game since 2023 on Saturday with a 31-17 victory over Italy in Cardiff.


WHAT NOW FOR ENGLAND?
England's worst ever Six Nations? What's gone wrong, why, and what's next after Italy defeat
This was meant to be a Six Nations where England headed into this final weekend chasing a Grand Slam. But things have fallen apart. ESPN answers the big questions ahead of the final weekend.

ITALY BEAT ENGLAND
Italy's triumph over England no upset as Steve Borthwick's team reach new low
This was no upset. Italy deservedly won 23-18 to earn their first ever win over England.

Rugby
Super Rugby R6: Slipper to set new caps mark
James Slipper is set to become the most-capped Super Rugby player of all time when he runs out for his 203rd appearance on Friday night. Check out all the Round 6 team news here!

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- George backs Borthwick despite worst-ever 6N
- Borthwick: Six Nations pain will help England grow
- France win 6N after last-gasp penalty vs. England
- Wales beat Italy, snap 15-match 6N losing run
- 6N: Ireland see off Scotland, face title wait
- Six Nations 2026: Schedule, results, table, squads, news, TV info, more
- 6N: Itoje insists no rifts in England squad
David Rogers/Getty Images British and Irish Lions: The full 38-man squad to take on Australia
The British and Irish Lions squad for this summer's tour of Australia has been revealed.
David Rogers/Getty Images British & Irish Lions 2025: Australia tour fixtures
The British & Irish Lions are scheduled to face off against the Wallabies in Australia as part of a 10-match tour between June 20 and Aug. 2.



