One of the most hotly debated topics in International rugby is the strengths and weaknesses of the six and Tri Nations, but which do you feel is the better competition?
Clearly the Tri Nations always seem to get the better of their northern hemisphere
I thought it would be interesting to look at the Six Nations teams vs the Tri Nations teams and what percentage of their games have ended within a score. Which teams played in those matches and what was the half time scores.
Perhaps we can assess from
Maybe it has been discussed before, but is there any reason aside from maybe facilities and time schedules why the tri nations couldn't include Fiji, Samoa and Tonga?
The format would likely need to be changed to match the 6 nations, only home or away
There has been a bit of discussion on the future on club rugby in Europe in the club section and one of the things that came out of it and was a point that I raised was that with the expanding leagues in European rugby, Georgia is most likely going to get
Will Wales overcome the dissapointment and show some consistency?
Will France show they are the best in the NH?
Will England show some steel and retain the Championship?
Will the Irish Golden Generation bow out with some style?
Will Scotland
Good luck to Ross and David in the HOME NATIONS SHORE this weekend in Ulster
Leaving this Wed.
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Research suggests we are like the US of Europe (sorry US people it just seemed an accurate assessment). We're big & fat, & getting worse as time goes on! The West Midlands boasting 29% adult obesity flaming hell! that's an alarming figure right
Faletau can run the 100m in under 8 seconds (when tired).
George North had to lose 7 stone before the Ireland match in order to conform to IRB maximum weight regulations.
Sam Warburton has 2 scoops of milk to go with his 10 pints of protein shake
Hear is the final 27 Man squad for the upcoming under 20's Six Nations
2012 Wales U20 Six Nations Squad:
Forwards
Front Row
Rob Evans. Club: Llanelli, Region: Scarlets
Tom Davies. Club: Cardiff, Region: Blues
Dan Suter. Club: Bridgend, Region:
anyone know why England aren't taking part?
I guess not.
TEAM LINE-UPS
France : 15-Clement Poitrenaud, 14-Vincent Clerc, 13-Aurelien Rougerie, 12-Wesley Fofana, 11-Julien Malzieu, 10-Lionel Beauxis, 9-Julien Dupuy; 1-Jean-Baptiste Poux, 2-Dimitri Szarzewski, 3-Nicolas Mas, 4-Pascal Pape, 5-Yoann Maestri,
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The Groups:
A: Ghana, Morocco, Namibia, Guinea
B: Nigeria, Benin, Mali, Ivory Coast
C: Egypt, Sudan, Cameroon, Zambia
D: Tunisia, Angola, South Africa, Senegal
This tournement is usually
Ireland Six Nations 2012 Squad
15 -Rob Kearney (UCD/Leinster)
14 - Tommy Bowe (Ospreys)
13 - Keith Earls (Young Munster/Munster)
12 - Gordon D'Arcy (Lansdowne/Leinster)
11 - Andrew Trimble (Ballymena/Ulster)
10 - Jonathan Sexton (St. Mary's