Six Nations

Preview: France vs Ireland

Victory against France in Paris on Saturday night will almost certainly hand Ireland the Six Nations trophy.

Preview: Italy vs England

England must beat Italy in Rome and hope that France defeat Ireland if Chris Robshaw is to lift the Six Nations trophy.

Preview: Wales vs Scotland

Wales and Scotland will be desperate to end disappointing Six Nations campaigns on a high when they meet in Cardiff.

O’Driscoll’s final fling

Brian O'Driscoll will start his 141st and final Test against France in Paris as Ireland look to secure the Six Nations title.

France favour Tales at 10

Remi Tales will start at flyhalf in France's final Six Nations game against Ireland in Paris this Saturday.

Parisse in, Castro out

Italy have recalled influential No 8 Sergio Parisse but will be without prop Martin Castrogiovanni for Saturday's clash with England in Rome.

France leapfrog Ireland, Wales

France’s late escape against Scotland at Murrayfield has seen them return to fifth in the latest IRB world rankings.