Six Nations 2012: six talking points from first we...

Published Feb 06 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk

Six Nations 2012: six talking points from first weekend | Eddie Butler

Naughty boys can be good for the game; hello Alex and George; Scotland cannot score; Italy-England now a match of equals

1. Naughty boys do not make for bad rugby

Zero tolerance of the tip tackle is no obstacle to full-on entertainment. Bradley Davies had to look aggrieved...

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England 259-2 against West Indies at stumps

England captain Andrew Strauss was 102 not out and Kevin Pietersen 72 not out.England lead the three-match series 1-0.England captain Andrew Strauss was 102 not out and Kevin Pietersen 72 not out.England lead the three-match series 1- ... [ Published 1 hour ago by Malaysia MSN ]

Entities: England, Andrew Strauss, Kevin Pietersen

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 8 mins ago - 2 Documents

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Friendly: United States vs. Scotland

Greetings from Jacksonville, where it’s not cold.The game-time outlook at 8 p.m. ET calls for 84 degrees, 51 percent humidity and light breezes along the St. Johns River.A few notes ahead of tonight’s friendly between the U.S. national soccer team and ... [ Published 1 hour ago by Washington Post ]

Entities: Scotland, United States, EverBank Financial Corp

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 6 Documents

Phillips handed Scotland debut

Blackpool's Matt Phillips has been given his international debut for Scotland in tonight's friendly against the United States. The 21-year-old has previously represented England at under-19 and under-20 level before it was made known that he was eligible ... [ Published 4 hours ago by Sports Mole ]

Entities: Matt Phillips, Scotland, Craig Levein

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 Documents

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Thomas has Wales belief

Former Wales captain Gareth Thomas feels the current crop of Welsh stars have what it takes to finally beat Australia away from home.The Six Nations champions are set to embark on a daunting trip Down Under to face the Wallabies in three Tests. The men ... [ Published 6 hours ago by Clubcall ]

Entities: Wales, Gareth Thomas, Sam Warburton

First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 3 Documents

José Mourinho

Mourinho still keen on England return

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has again hinted that his future may lie in England despite signing a new contract with the Spanish champions this week.Mourinho was speaking at a conference in the Turkish capital Ankara and highlighted the difference ... [ Published 7 hours ago by ESPN Star ]

Entities: José Mourinho, England, UEFA Champions League, Italy, Madrid

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 10 hours ago - 17 Documents

Stuart Lancaster wants England to build on spring momentum

Stuart Lancaster has challenged England to take their Six Nations form into this summer’s tour of South Africa after naming his side to face the Barbarians on Sunday.Wasps wing Christian Wade will get his first taste of international rugby while fellow ... [ Published 10 hours ago by The Sport Review ]

Entities: Six Nations Championship, England, Alex Goode

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 23 hours ago - 4 Documents

Cheryl Gillan

Olympic torch relay arrives in Wales to begin five-day tour

The Olympic torch has arrived in Wales on the first of a five-day relay through the nation.The streets of Monmouth ? known as ?the gateway to Wales? ? were busy more than three hours before the torch?s arrival. Red, white and blue bunting hung from scores ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Wales Online ]

Entities: Wales, Cheryl Gillan, Bangor (Wales, United Kingdom)

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