Latest news as Sam Prendergast starts for champions Ireland against England - Interim boss Simon Easterby faces a key call at ...

A capsule look at England, France, defending champion Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales in the Six Nations, which starts on ...

Rugby’s greatest championship has proved more competitive than ever over the last few years – who will triumph as the ...

Wallabies legend David Campese has given his verdict on Wales' Six Nations chances and says much depends on the "only truly ...

Matt Currie is the only player named in Gregor Townsend's initial 37-man squad for the championship who will feature for ...

Townsend saw enough in the autumn series to feel that the impact of the near miss against France – when Sam Skinner’s last-gasp try was contentiously not awarded by the officials – and the ...

Ireland host England and France kick off tournament against Wales, while Scotland meet Italy in Six Nations Rugby ...

There is also a question mark over the readiness of star winger Louis Bielle-Biarrey, who will also miss the squad's ...

Gregor Townsend believes the “painful experiences” that undermined Scotland’s last tilt at the Guinness Six Nations have made ...

However, the Cowboys have lost three key members of their attack in Chad Townsend, Valentine Holmes ... with Jake Granville hanging up the boots. Sam McIntyre and Griffin Neame are likely ...

Townsend said Gregor Hiddleston of ... I think similar to Sam, we need to see them playing more rugby. “We feel it's Marshall that's been playing at that consistent level. He's a big man and ...

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