Six Nations

Six Nations or Super Rugby?

Talking Rugby Union's Southern hemisphere correspondent Scotty Donaldson ways up the pros and cons of Six Nations and Super Rugby and asks the question: which do you prefer?
7 March 2014

Robshaw fired up for Wales

Chris Robshaw has demanded England issue a statement of intent against Wales ahead of their meeting in the group stage of the 2015 World Cup.
7 March 2014

Jacques Brunel picks Bortolami to skipper

Veteran lock Marco Bortolami will captain Italy in Saturday's RBS Six Nations game against Ireland in Dublin.
7 March 2014

England open the door for Johnson

England flanker Tom Johnson is poised to win his sixth cap on Sunday after being named in the matchday squad for Sunday's RBS 6 Nations clash with Wales.
6 March 2014

France introduce seven changes ahead of Scotland this weekend

France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has made seven changes to his team for Saturday's RBS 6 Nations clash against Scotland at Murrayfield.
6 March 2014

Davies Starts for Wales

Centre Jonathan Davies has been recalled into Wales’ starting line-up to face England at Twickenham on Sunday after a four-month absence from Test rugby.
5 March 2014

England are ready for Welsh Hostility

England say they are ready for the Welsh and their hostile brand of patriot fervour when the RBS 6 Nations title rivals lock horns at Twickenham on Sunday afternoon.
5 March 2014

England Must Win the Six Nations, says Lancaster

Head coach Stuart Lancaster accepts that England must win this year’s RBS 6 Nations as they seek to match the mounting excitement that has accompanied through the tournament as they build towards the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
4 March 2014

Tuilagi and Yarde Recalled for England

England backs Manu Tuilagi and Marland Yarde have both been restored into the England EPS squad ahead of Sunday’s vital RBS 6 Nations clash with Wales at Twickenham.
3 March 2014

Brian O'Driscoll's impending retirement will not distract Ireland - Peter O'Mahony

Brian O'Driscoll's long Ireland farewell will not knock Joe Schmidt's men off their RBS 6 Nations stride, according to flanker Peter O'Mahony.
28 February 2014

Sexton's Six Nations campaign hangs in the balance

Ireland and Racing Metro are at loggerheads over the severity of Johnny Sexton's thumb injury, casting the fly-half's RBS 6 Nations campaign into doubt.
28 February 2014

Lessons learned for Lancaster over last year's Wales loss

Stuart Lancaster insists an older and wiser England now have the experience to prevent last year's Millennium Stadium disaster from unfolding again
27 February 2014

Morgan more than capable of stepping up - Lancaster

Stuart Lancaster views Ben Morgan as a like-for-like replacement for Billy Vunipola as England's RBS 6 Nations title challenge enters a critical phase
26 February 2014

England 13 - Ireland 10 - RBS Six Nations Gallery

Andy Farrell felt England had displayed "massive balls" in their 13-10 RBS 6 Nations victory over Ireland at Twickenham.
26 February 2014

Edwards impressed by young England

Shaun Edwards believes that England boss Stuart Lancaster and his fellow coaches deserve "a pat on the back" for having the courage to blood young players.
26 February 2014

Picamoles is Dropped for Mocking Ref

France have announced that they will drop star number eight Louis Picamoles from the squad for next week’s RBS Six Nations match against Scotland, after he disrespected a referee.
25 February 2014

Vunipola ruled out of Six Nations

England number eight Billy Vunipola has been ruled out of the remainder of the RBS 6 Nations with an ankle injury.
25 February 2014

D'Arcy vows to fix mistakes

Dashed Triple Crown and Grand Slam dreams will not damage Ireland's bid for a first RBS 6 Nations title in five years, according to Gordon D'Arcy.
24 February 2014

Peter O'Mahony in a battle for fitness over hamstring strain

Ireland flanker Peter O'Mahony faces a battle to be fit in time to take on Italy in Dublin after suffering a hamstring injury in Saturday's 13-10 England defeat.
24 February 2014

Vunipola faces a scan on an ankle injury

England number eight Billy Vunipola is to undergo a scan on his ankle injury on Monday afternoon, the Rugby Football Union has announced.
24 February 2014