Global Results - 7 February
Great ceremonies but not great rugby marked the start of the Six Nations for 2010. Perhaps the most significant result of the weekend was Russia's victory over Portugal making the Russian participation in the World Cup in 2011 likely rather than possible.
International
Six Nations, Round 1
England vs Wales, 30-17
France vs Scotland, 18-9
Ireland vs Italy, 29-11
FIRA-AER
European Nations Cup
Georgia vs Germany, 77-3
Romania vs Spain, postponed because of icy weather
Russia vs Portugal, 14-10
A Teams
England Saxons vs Italy A, 31-5
Ireland Wolfhounds vs Scotland, 34-19
Clubs
Scotland Club International XV vs French Fédérale, 13-9
Students
France Universitaire vs Scotland Students, 47-0
Under-20
Six Nations
England vs Wales, 30-17
Ireland vs Italy, 29-11
Scotland vs France, 8-8
Under-19
France U19 vs South Africa U20, 10-5
Women
Six Nations
England vs Wales, 31-0
Ireland vs Italy, 22-5
Scotland vs France, 10-8
Friendly
England A vs Nomads, 12-10
France A vs Scotland A, 26-3
LV=Cup
Bath vs Sale Sharks, 40-7
Cardiff Blues vs Scarlets, 38-23
Gloucester vs Harlequins, 31-29
London Wasps vs Newcastle Falcons, 9-3
Newport Gwent Dragons vs Saracens, 23-22
Northampton Saints vs Leicester Tigers, 23-11
Ospreys vs Leeds Carnegie, 21-17
Worcester Warriors vs London Irish, 19-9
Sevens
IRB Sevens Series
Day 1
Argentina vs Canada, 26-7
Argentina vs France, 19-5
Australia vs Scotland, 24-7
Australia vs Papua New Guinea ,31-12
Canada vs France, 21-19
England vs Kenya, 24-10
England vs Tonga, 24-19
England vs United States, 31-7
Fiji vs Australia, 38-7
Fiji vs Papua New Guinea, 41-0
Fiji vs Scotland, 36-5
Kenya vs Tonga, 15-7
Kenya vs United States, 24-7
New Zealand vs Niue, 49-5
New Zealand vs South Africa, 19-7
New Zealand vs Wales, 29-5
Samoa vs France, 31-19
Samoa vs Argentina, 33-14
Samoa vs Canada, 27-14
Scotland vs Papua New Guinea, 34-5
South Africa vs Wales, 38-5
South Africa vs Niue, 38-10
United States vs Tonga, 15-7
Wales vs Niue, 26-12
Day 2
Bowl quarterfinals
Argentina vs Tonga, 17-7
France vs United States, 21-10
Niue vs Scotland, 17-12
Wales vs Papua New Guinea, 31-12
Cup quarterfinals
England vs Canada, 31-0
Fiji vs South Africa, 21-5
New Zealand vs Australia, 24-12
Samoa vs Kenya, 14-12
Shield semifinals
Tonga vs Papua New Guinea, 26-10
United States Scotland, 19-12
Bowl semifinals
France vs Niue, 28-12
Wales vs Argentina, 17-12
Plate semifinals
Australia Kenya, 26-17
South Africa vs Canada, 29-5
Cup semifinals
Fiji vs England, 28-19
Samoa vs New Zealand, 24-14
Shield Final
United States vs Tonga, 17-14
Bowl Final
Wales vs France, 7-5
Plate Final
Australia vs South Africa, 26-22
Cup Final
Fiji vs Samoa, 19-14
Domestic
Australia
Friendlies
Waratahs vs Brumbies, 15-7
Western Force vs Reds, 31-12
Brumby Runners vs Sydney University
England
The Championship
Bedford Blues vs Moseley, 26-19
Bristol vs Nottingham, 22-16
Coventry vs Birmingham & Solihull 24-7
Doncaster Knights vs Rotherham Titans, 27-20
Exeter Chiefs vs Cornish Pirates, 30-15
Nottingham vs Birmingham & Solihull, 39-0
Plymouth Albion vs London Welsh 13-13
France
Top 14, Round 14, postponed match
Perpignan vs Bayonne, 30-13
Pro D2, Round 20
Bordeaux vs Tarbes, 16-9
Colomiers vs Aurillac, 13-9
Dax vs Pau, 3-3
Grenoble vs Agen,12 -12
La Rochelle vs Lannemezan, 31-5
Mont-de-Marsan vs Auch, 16-3
Narbonne vs Aix-en-Provence, 43-10
Oyonnax vs Lyon, 21-6
Ireland
AIL Division 1
Garryowen vs Dolphin, 13-12
UL Bohemians vs Cork Constitution
Italy
Coppa Italia, Round 1
Benetton Treviso vs Magnetofield Gran Parma, 38-10
Consiag I Cavalieri vs Banca Monte Parma Rugby 1931, 17-8
MPS Viadana vs Ferla L'Aquila, 43-5
Petrarca Padova vs Futura Park Rugby Roma, 21-16
Japan
47th National Championships
NEC Green Rockets vs Suntory Sungoliath, 10-10
NTT Communications Shining Arcs vs Tokai University, 11-7
Teikyo University vs Rokko Fighting Bull, 76-7
Toyota Verblitz vs Kobe Kobelco Steelers, 36-19
New Zealand
Friendlies
Crusaders vs Blues, 21-12
Hurricanes vs Chiefs, 17-12
Scotland
Scottish Cup
Ayr vs Musselburgh, 31-9
Dundee HSFP vs Garnock, 36-0
Edinburgh Academicals vs Hamilton, 32-17
Falkirk vs Haddington, 9-6
Heriot's vs Watsonians, 44-0
How of Fife vs Kelso, 17-16
Selkirk vs GHA, 17-13
Stewart's vs Melville FP Hillhead/Jordanhill, 44-11
Stirling County Glasgow Hawks, 9-0
West of Scotland vs Jed-Forest, 14-3
South Africa
Friendlies
Lions XV vs Leopards, 38-30
Lions XV vs Pumas, 24-17
Cheetahs vs Griquas
Stormers vs Boland, 42-13
Varsity Cup, Round 1
Shimlas vs UCT, 30-30
Maties vs Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 68-20
University of Johannesburg vs Tswane University of Technology, 28-14
Pukke vs Tukkies, 35-24
Friendly
Western Cape vs Fort Hare, 33-6
Spain
División de Honor B
Grupo 1, Round 9, postponed match
Barcelona Universitari vs Hernani, 25-17
Grupo 2, Round 8, postponed matches
Liceo Francés vs Helvetia, 16-6
Atletico. Portuense vs Jaén, 48-176
Wales
Premiership
Aberavon vs Carmarthen Quins, 30-22
Cardiff vs Pontypool, 30-5
Llanelli vs Ebbw Vale, 49-3
Neath vs Glamorgan Wanderers, 48-17
Newport vs Cross Keys, 45-19
Pontypridd vs Bedwas, 46-7