Ireland v England - Six Nations Rugby - 05 February 2027

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    Danny Cipriani sings the national anthem before facing Ireland in the 2008 Championship match at Twickenham.

    Danny Cipriani and the making of an iconoclast

    In the early spring of 2008, English rugby was suffering from an acute crisis of imagination.

    Mike Tindall and Brian O'Driscoll return to the Lansdowne Road pitch at the full-time whistle of Ireland v England in the 2003 Championship.

    2003: England’s Red Rose reaches its zenith

    If 2002 was the year France asserted their continental dominance, 2003 belonged unequivocally to England.

    Will Greenwood walks back to the halfway line after scoring against Wales for England in the 2001 Championship.

    2001: The Longest Championship

    If the inaugural Six Nations in 2000 was about a shiny new dawn, the 2001 edition was the year international rugby was forced to reckon with the unpredictability of the wider world.

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