Scotland

Former Scotland fly-half Craig Chalmers believes fullback Stuart Hogg is unlikely to be retained as captain following the recently concluded Six Nations campaign.

Ireland managed to clinch the Triple Crown for the first time in four years but missed out on the Six Nations title as they defeated Scotland 26-5 in the final round at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.

Ireland assistant coach Mike Catt said his team is wary of the threat from Blair Kinghorn as they face Scotland in the final round of the Six Nations clash at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.

Scotland skipper Stuart Hogg and fly-half Finn Russell were amongst the six players disciplined following a breach of team protocols.

Ahead of Scotland’s Six Nations finale against Ireland in Dublin, Gary Heatly has answered some of the questions that surround Gregor Townsend’s team following a campaign of mixed fortunes.

Despite the Championship campaign heading towards its conclusion, the Jersey Reds prop is keen to make the most of the remaining matches after numerous injury setbacks.

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has preferred Blair Kinghorn at fly-half over Finn Russell for this year's final round Six Nations clash against Ireland to be played at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.

Scotland have called up lock Scott Cummings and hooker Fraser Brown to the Six Nations squad ahead of the final round clash against Ireland to be played on Saturday.

Scotland managed to return back to winning ways as they went on to defeat Italy 33-22 in the fourth round Six Nations clash at Stadio Olimpico on Saturday.

Rory Darge's rise this season has been impressive. Ahead of an encounter with Italy this weekend in Rome, Gary Heatly has delved into the young flanker's early days, speaking to his family and more.

On the hunt for their first win of the Six Nations, Scotland U20 will be taking on Italy in Treviso, and Gary Heatly heard from young prop, Callum Norrie, who can count British and Irish Lions amongst his mentors.

Scotland will miss the services of wing Duhan van der Merwe for the fourth round Six Nations game against Italy following his three-week suspension.

Mike Tindall, James Haskell and Alex Payne (A.K.A The Good, The Bad & The Rugby Podcast) recently visited Bannockburn Rugby Club in Scotland as part of Vodafone’s Lions Legacy Tour.

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has included Gloucester fly-half Adam Hastings in the Six Nations squad ahead of the fourth round game against Italy.

After experiencing some ups and downs along the way, Scotland made it through to the Rugby World Cup for the first since 2010.

France kept their hopes of a Grand Slam alive as they defeated Scotland 36-17 at BT Murrayfield on Saturday.

France head coach Fabien Galthie has made a solitary change to the starting line up for the third round Six Nations game against Scotland to be played at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday.

The former Scotland international believes the current back three at Gregor Townsend's disposal could be key if they are to scupper France's dreams of a Six Nations Grand Slam.

Following in the footsteps of his former flatmate, Rory Darge, Jacob Henry might be the next cape off the rank as the 21-year-old Edinburgh wing looks to make an impact with the Scotland Sevens side and Edinburgh Rugby.

France and England have made progress in the latest World Rugby Rankings following the third round of Six Nations games.