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Six Nations team of the tournament: Ireland dominate after securing back-to-back crowns

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Ben Earl, Dan Sheehan, Juan Ignacio Brex and Cameron Winnett were among those who starred in the Six Nations (Getty/Fotor) An exciting Six Nations has come to an end as Ireland become champions again after a thrilling win over Scotland on the final weekend. Andy Farrell’s side may not have secured back-to-back grand slams but … Read more

George North’s shock retirement reminds Wales exactly how far they have fallen

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George North will make his final appearance for Wales against Italy on Saturday (Getty Images) It was 2013 and Wales needed something big. Warren Gatland’s side had entered the Championship chasing back-to-back Six Nations crowns; a home defeat to Ireland meant their hopes had already taken a hit. The second round saw Wales travel to … Read more