Cheika to rebuild Wales, Franco too expensive?

Michael Cheika is favoured to become Wales head coach when his Leicester Tigers contract expires at the end of the season.

Dupont puts champs Ireland on notice

Antoine Dupont is already looking ahead to France’s likely Six Nations decider with Ireland after Les Bleus ran in a record 11 tries in Sunday’s crushing win over Italy.

Borthwick won’t budge on box-kicking

Steve Borthwick defended England’s tactics after they just did enough to regain the Calcutta Cup win over Scotland that kept them in the hunt for the Six Nations title.

France run rampant in Rome

Captain Antoine Dupont scored a brace of tries as France battered Italy in Rome on Sunday.

Injury forces Scotland front-row change

Head coach Gregor Townsend has been forced into a late change to the Scotland line-up for Saturday’s Six Nations clash against England.

Ireland rally to overtake resurgent Wales

Flyhalf Sam Prendergast kicked 17 points in Cardiff on Saturday as Ireland overcame an eight-point deficit to consign Wales to a 15th loss in a row. #GuinnessM6N ??????? #WALvIRE ☘️

LIVE: Italy vs France

Follow the live action as Italy clash with France in Rome. #GuinnessM6N ?? #ITAvFRA ??

LIVE: Wales vs Ireland

Follow the live action as Wales face Ireland in Cardiff. #GuinnessM6N ??????? #WALvIRE ☘️

Ramos at 10 as France go 7-1 in Rome

France head coach Fabien Galthie shifts Thomas Ramos to flyhalf, while selecting seven forwards on the bench for Sunday’s Six Nations Test against Italy.

Azzurri lose speedster for Les Bleus clash

Head coach Gonzalo Quesada has made two starting XV changes to the Italy team for Sunday’s Six Nations clash against France in Rome.