Six Nations

14 March 2026; Ireland captain Caelan Doris lifts the Triple Crown trophy after his side's victory in the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Scotland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Updated Ireland win Triple Crown but France nick 6 Nations title

Ireland capped their Guinness Six Nations off on a high with an outstanding 43-21 win against Scotland to secure the Triple Crown, but Andy Farrell's side fell agonisinly short of the outright title after a Super Saturday for the ages.

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Tommy Freeman of England is challenged by fra13during the Guinness Six Nations 2026 match between France and England at Stade de France on March 14, 2026 in Paris, France.

Six Nations title decider: France 48-46 England recap

France beat England at the death to clinch the Six Nations title. Read back on how it unfolded.

Rugby • 9 hrs

Players of France celebrate with Thomas Ramos of France (obscured) after he kicked the match winning points from a penalty kick to secure the Six Nations title during the Guinness Six Nations 2026 match between France and England at Stade de France on Mar

Ramos kicks nervy France to Six Nations crown

England cast off the shackles to deliver their best performance of the Guinness Six Nations, but it was not enough to stop Thomas Ramos from landing a last-gasp penalty to ignite French title celebrations after a 48-46 win.

Rugby • 7 hrs

Caelan Doris, left, and Jamie Osborne of Ireland after their side's victory in the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Scotland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.

Job done for Doris and Co, now it's all eyes on Paris

Ireland captain Caelan Doris picked up the man of the match award after leading his side to an impressive 43-21 bonus-point victory over Scotland at Aviva Stadium. He then swiftly set his sights on France's showdown with England in Paris.

Rugby • 15 hrs

CARDIFF, WALES - MARCH 14: Aaron Wainwright of Wales runs in to scores his team's first try during the Guinness Six Nations 2026 match between Wales and Italy at Principality Stadium on March 14, 2026 in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Imag

Wales' lengthy losing streak ends against Italy

Wales ended a three-year Guinness Six Nations losing streak with a 31-17 victory over Italy in Cardiff.

Rugby • 13 hrs

14 March 2026; Ireland head coach Andy Farrell and Darragh Murray of Ireland after their side's victory in the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Scotland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Farrell 'proud as punch' as Ireland power past Scotland

Andy Farrell believes his Ireland squad have grown "massively" in this Guinness Six Nations, after they finished their campaign with a brilliant 43-21 win against Scotland.

Rugby • 10 hrs

Dan Sheehan of Ireland dives over to score his side's second try during the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Scotland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin

Scots given 'reminder and a lesson' says Townsend

Gregor Townsend described Scotland's 43-21 defeat to Ireland as "a reminder and a lesson" after dreams of a first Triple Crown in 36 years were dashed in Dublin.

Rugby • 14 hrs

14 March 2026; Tadhg Furlong of Ireland celebrates a scrum penalty during the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Scotland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Six Nations: Ireland 43-21 Scotland recap

Ireland took on Scotland in a Triple Crown shootout in Dublin in round five of the Six Nations. Relive all the action here.

Rugby • 14 hrs

14 March 2026; Tadhg Beirne of Ireland after his side's victory in the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Scotland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Ireland player ratings: Beirne back to his best

Ireland sealed the Triple Crown with a composed and controlled victory over Scotland at Aviva Stadium. Here's how we rated the players.

Rugby • 13 hrs

14 March 2026; Tommy O'Brien of Ireland on his way to scoring his side's fifth try during the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Scotland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

O'Brien: Win over Scotland 'has to be the highlight'

Tommy O'Brien ranked his two-try showing in Ireland's supberb 43-21 victory over Scotland is the "highlight" of his career.

Rugby • 13 hrs

13 March 2026; Caelan Doris, left, and Jack Conan, right, lead their side out before an Ireland Rugby captain's run at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Preview: Triple Crown tees up potential Super Saturday

Who would have thought that after their opening defeats to France and Italy, Ireland and Scotland would be facing off in the final round with their title hopes alive?

Rugby • 18 hrs

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - MARCH 07: Sione Tuipulotu of Scotland celebrates as he is awarded the The Auld Alliance Trophy following his teams victory over France following the Guinness Six Nations 2026 match between Scotland and France at Scottish Gas Murrayfi

Scots confidence well placed for once in heated rivalry

Scotland's ability to talk themselves up ahead of recent meetings with Ireland has only been matched by their incredible propensity to blow it when it really matters, so the story goes.

Rugby • 14 Mar

10 March 2026; Joe McCarthy poses for a portrait after an Ireland Rugby media conference at the IRFU High Performance Centre in Dublin. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

McCarthy: 'I've loads more to give and to get better at'

Joe McCarthy says he's far from the finished product, as he looks to help Ireland finish their Six Nations campaign on a high against Scotland.

Rugby • 23 hrs

22 February 2025; Ireland captain Dan Sheehan lifts the Triple Crown trophy alongside team-mates after the Guinness Six Nations Rugby Championship match between Wales and Ireland at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Well-matched showdown despite Triple Crown's faded lustre

The Triple Crown may occupy its former status in the Irish rugby imagination but there's more than enough to keep people interested this weekend

Rugby • 13 Mar

13 March 2026; Caelan Doris is greeted by supporters before an Ireland Rugby captain's run at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Ireland chasing Triple Crown with 'a ton of motivation'

Captain Caelan Doris says Ireland have a "ton of motivation" to claim a fourth Triple Crown in five years and remain in the hunt for Six Nations glory.

Rugby • 13 Mar

France's scrum half Antoine Dupont speaks during a press conference at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, outside Paris, on March 13, 2026, on the eve of the Six Nations rugby union international match between France and England.

Recovered France not taking England for granted - Dupont

France's Grand Slam ambitions may have come crashing down at Murrayfield but captain Antoine Dupont has warned England they are still intent on defending their crown and dashing any hopes of Ireland claiming the title.

Rugby • 13 Mar

Dublin , Ireland - 13 March 2026; Sione Tuipulotu during a media conference after a Scotland Rugby captain's run at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. (Photo By Seb Daly/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

Tuipulotu: 'More pressure' on Ireland than Scotland

Captain Sione Tuipulotu says Scotland have "been to hell and back together" but are brimming with belief ahead of their shot at making history.

Rugby • 13 Mar

Ireland captain Caelan Doris, left, and Scotland vice captain Finn Russell during the Guinness Six Nations Rugby Championship match between Scotland and Ireland at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Lenihan: Ireland are in the Scottish heads

Donal Lenihan looks ahead to Saturday's final round of Guinness Six Nations games with the Triple Crown on the line between Ireland and Scotland at Aviva Stadium.

Rugby • 13 Mar

London , United Kingdom - 21 February 2026; Ireland players walk out past the 6 Nations Trophy and Millennium Trophy before the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between England and Ireland at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, England. (Photo B

Permutations: How Ireland can win the Six Nations

The Six Nations championship will go down to the final round after an incredible series of results on Saturday. Here's what Ireland need in order to win the title.

Rugby • 13 Mar

9 February 2025; Tadhg Beirne of Ireland and Matt Fagerson of Scotland contest a lineout during the Guinness Six Nations Rugby Championship match between Scotland and Ireland at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland. Photo by Ramsey Card

Six Nations: Ireland v Scotland - All you need to know

Ireland host Scotland in a Triple Crown shootout in round five of the 2026 Guinness Six Nations. Find out all you need to know here.

Rugby • 13 Mar

27 February 2025; Bundee Aki, right, and James Lowe during an Ireland Rugby open training session at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Farrell hoping Aki and Lowe stay around for RWC push

Ireland boss Andy Farrell has made it clear that Bundee Aki and James Lowe, believed to be soon out of contract, are part of his plans for next season, leading up to the World Cup in Australia.

Rugby • 13 Mar

6 March 2026; Robert Baloucoune of Ireland during the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Wales at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Baloucoune 'really excited' for Triple Crown tilt

Robert Baloucoune has added significantly to his highlights reel in the last few months and is eager to get some silverware to show for it when Ireland face Scotland.

Rugby • 13 Mar

12 March 2026; Head coach Andy Farrell during an Ireland Rugby media conference at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Paul Phelan/Sportsfile

Farrell: Scotland 'rightly' coming with confidence

Andy Farrell says Scottish confidence is fully justified ahead of this Saturday's Six Nations finale in Dublin, after their opponents' winger Darcy Graham suggested Ireland were "there for the taking".

Rugby • 12 Mar

6 March 2026; James Ryan of Ireland during the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Wales at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Ryan ruled out of Six Nations finale against Scotland

Ireland have been dealt a huge blow ahead of Saturday's Guinness Six Nations finale with Scotland, with James Ryan ruled out due to a calf injury.

Rugby • 12 Mar

ROME, ITALY - MARCH 07: Maro Itoje, the England captain, leads his team off the pitch after their defeat in the Guinness Six Nations 2026 match between Italy and England at Stadio Olimpico on March 07, 2026 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Im

Itoje insists there is no rift in England squad

Maro Itoje insists there is "no crack" in England's leadership group following the on-field disagreement that took place against Italy at the Stadio Olimpico last Saturday.

Rugby • 12 Mar

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Updated Ireland win Triple Crown but France nick 6 Nations title

Six Nations title decider: France 48-46 England recap

Ramos kicks nervy France to Six Nations crown

Job done for Doris and Co, now it's all eyes on Paris

Wales' lengthy losing streak ends against Italy

Farrell 'proud as punch' as Ireland power past Scotland

Scots given 'reminder and a lesson' says Townsend

Six Nations: Ireland 43-21 Scotland recap

Ireland player ratings: Beirne back to his best

O'Brien: Win over Scotland 'has to be the highlight'

Preview: Triple Crown tees up potential Super Saturday

Scots confidence well placed for once in heated rivalry

McCarthy: 'I've loads more to give and to get better at'

Well-matched showdown despite Triple Crown's faded lustre

Ireland chasing Triple Crown with 'a ton of motivation'

Recovered France not taking England for granted - Dupont

Tuipulotu: 'More pressure' on Ireland than Scotland

Lenihan: Ireland are in the Scottish heads

Permutations: How Ireland can win the Six Nations

Six Nations: Ireland v Scotland - All you need to know

Farrell hoping Aki and Lowe stay around for RWC push

Baloucoune 'really excited' for Triple Crown tilt

Farrell: Scotland 'rightly' coming with confidence

Ryan ruled out of Six Nations finale against Scotland

Itoje insists there is no rift in England squad