Six Nations Fantasy Rugby news: Luke Ebden’s fantasy team for Round 2

Six Nations Fantasy Rugby news: Luke Ebden’s fantasy team for Round 2

The Six Nations is well underway - with France, Ireland and Scotland all victorious last weekend.

This weekend sees three mouthwatering ties across Saturday and Sunday - Italy host Wales, England host France and Ireland travel to Scotland.

Didn’t manage to get a team in for Round 1? No worries, get one in for Round 2 and join our mini-league (see links below).

In this article, Sports News Blitz writer Luke Ebden reveals his fantasy team for Round 2, and recaps on Round 1 including an update on the mini-league.

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History of the Six Nations: Winners, losers and interesting statistics

History of the Six Nations: Winners, losers and interesting statistics

The Six Nations began in 2000 when Italy joined the five already in the competition and since then plenty has happened.

Here, Sports News Blitz rugby union writer Charlie Elliott gives a rundown of the history of the tournament in its modern incarnation.

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Six Nations news: How the tournament is shaping up

Six Nations news: How the tournament is shaping up

The Six Nations still has plenty of twists and turns left after only one round played.

Wins for France, Scotland and Ireland over Wales, Italy and England did not come as much of a surprise for many fans, as all three were the favoured teams going into the first fixture.

In this Sports News Blitz article, Charlie Elliott gives a rundown of how everyone is shaping up ahead of the second game, and what it means for the tournament as a whole.

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Six Nations 2025 news: What are the new rules for this year?

Six Nations 2025 news: What are the new rules for this year?

With its rich history and ever-evolving rules, the Six Nations Championship continues to captivate fans worldwide.

In this article, Sports News Blitz writer Charlie Elliot breaks down the new rules introduced for the 2025 Six Nations and how they could impact the competition moving forward.

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Six Nations news: Best moments in each national stadium

Six Nations news: Best moments in each national stadium

Every stadium tells a story.

The Six Nations showcases some of the best arenas in world sport, from the heritage of Twickenham and Murrayfield to the contrasting and relatively new Aviva Stadium, and everything in between.

Fans have the ability to change games and home advantage is expected to have a huge impact on this year's competition. 

Brought to you by Sports News Blitz writer Charlie Elliot, here are the best moments from each team's national stadium and a brief bit of history about the place itself. 

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Six Nations 2025 Fantasy Rugby news: The six best captains for Round 1

Six Nations 2025 Fantasy Rugby news: The six best captains for Round 1

The Six Nations is just a few more sleeps away - with France vs Wales, Scotland vs Italy and Ireland vs England forming Round 1.

And with that, the Fantasy deadline is fast approaching - time to tweak and lock in those teams before Friday, January 31, at 8:15 pm UK time.

In this penultimate article before the deadline, Sports News Blitz rugby union writer Luke Ebden highlights six of the best captaincy candidates for Round 1, with a bonus section at the end previewing potential Supersubs.

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