England entered the Six Nations Championship with genuine hope of dethroning title-holders France and they launched their bid to be crowned rugby champions of Europe for the first time since 2020 with a 48-7 rout of Wales.

Irelands attack tore apart leaky England defence in Six Nations clash; Discipline remains major issue for Steve Borthwicks side; Ireland dominated breakdown and turnover stats; Chris Robshaw said heads may be on block for England,

Six Nations referee Andrei Piardi was replaced due to a gruesome injury picked up during England’s loss to Ireland. After 29 minutes of the game, which saw England beaten 42-21 at

Follow along for live updates as Scotland host England at Murrayfield Stadium in Round 2 of the 2026 Six Nations.

LONDON (AP) — Only a week ago, England was surfing a 12-win wave. All of that momentum and confidence built up in 12 months has been wiped out after consecutive emphatic losses to Scotland and Ireland in the Six Nations.