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Analysis from Tom Hamilton: Gatland's exit shows Wales Rugby's nadir
Warren Gatland's departure from Wales was inevitable after their defeat in Rome on Saturday. It was their 14th straight loss, and saw them fall beneath Georgia in the world rankings.
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Interim coach Sherratt not interested in Wales job
Wales interim coach Matt Sherratt is keen to end their record 14-game losing streak but he will not be seeking the role on a permanent basis.
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Monday overreactions: Fin Smith now England No.10 ?
The weekend's Six Nations action left plenty of food for thought, but are those reactions irrational or legitimate? ESPN's Tom Hamilton and James Regan weigh in.
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Analysis from Tom Hamilton: How England broke hoodoo to upset France
For so long, it has been England who collapsed in the final, crucial moments. But Steve Borthwick's side wrote a different story on Saturday.
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Why France's 'golden generation' need Six Nations title more than ever
France's evening was summed up perfectly, albeit jovially, by defence coach Shaun Edwards following a crushing 26-25 defeat to England on Saturday.
Six Nations: Ireland beat Scotland to keep Grand Slam alive
Ireland put on a superb display as they dominated Scotland in a 32-18 victory to stay perfect in this year's Six Nations, adding fuel to their bid for an unprecedented third straight title.
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How Ireland boost their hopes of claiming third Six Nations title
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The alarming stats for Wales after loss vs. Italy
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Gatland accepts frustration at Wales defeat
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has said he "understands" fans' frustrations after his side fell to a record-extending 14th straight Test defeat on Saturday.
Six Nations: Why rugby 'mavericks' are a thing of the past
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Fiji rugby chief fired after 'gay problem' comment
A top rugby official in Fiji was fired within days of being appointed after she spoke of "this gay problem" in women's national teams.
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British & Irish Lions watch Week 1: Caelan Doris captain? Darcy Graham in?
Ahead of the British & Irish Lions tour of Australia, whose stocks rose and whose fell after Week 1 of the Six Nations? ESPN's Tom Hamilton and James Regan weigh in.
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Monday overreactions: England in Q4 crisis? Wales to get wooden spoon?
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- Six Nations: Matt Sherratt not interested in becoming permanent Wales coach
- Six Nations: Ireland hopeful of Tadhg Furlong, Mack Hansen, Joe McCarthy returns
- Six Nations: Romain Ntamack to return for France vs Ireland
- Rugby club fire player for 20-stitch teammate bite
- Sources: Gatland leaves Wales job amid losing run
- NZR takes legal action against former sponsor
- Scotland vs. Ireland: Forward line won game - Simon Easterby
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