Six Nations

Northampton Saints lock Courtney Lawes has credited England opponents in the ongoing Six Nations tournament for pushing the red rose team to the limits.

Saracens number eight Billy Vunipola is hopeful of returning to the England squad for the final two rounds of the ongoing Six Nations tournament after making a comeback from a knee injury.

Ulster wing Andrew Trimble will miss the remainder of Ireland's Six Nations tournament with a hand injury.

Ireland international Jared Payne has made a recovery from a serious kidney injury and has been included in the training squad ahead of the Six Nations clash against Wales.

England's hope of defending their Grand Slam title in the ongoing Six Nations tournament has received a shot in the arm after Billy Vunipola's possible return to the squad ahead of the clash against Scotland.

England captain Dylan Hartley took responsibility of his team not being proactive against the ruckless tactics employed by Italy during the recent Six Nations encounter between the two teams at Twickenham.

England forwards coach Steve Borthwick believes the recent Six Nations game against Italy at Twickenham last weekend was a good learning experience for the red rose team.

England coach Eddie Jones has released both Anthony Watson and Mako Vunipola from the 27-man training squad in a bid to let them stake the claim in the starting line-up against Scotland in the upcoming Six Nations clash.

England coach Eddie Jones has urged World Rugby officials to revise the rules on breakdown after Italy tried to capitalise on the loophole in the recently concluded Six Nations clash at Twickenham on Sunday.

We take a look at the top performers from this weekend's 6 Nations matches and showcase the British & Irish Lions contenders.

The law that dems the ball is 'active' when a ruck isn't formed after a tackle is completed, as long as the defending side don't put any additional players into the ruck. This ultimately means that there is no offsideline.

The third week of Six Nations tournament ended with England topping the table and are followed by Ireland and Scotland. Here are a few key points from the action.

With the 36-15 win over Italy, England have stretched their winning streak to 17 games, taking them close to All Blacks' record of 18 continuous wins. Here is an examination of the 17 matches that England won on the trot.

As England overcame Italy scare at Twickenham with 36-15 triumph, here is the summary of the recent Six Nations encounter between the two teams on Sunday.

As England continued their winning run under Eddie Jones with a 36-15 triumph at Twickenham in their Six Nations clash on Sunday, we take a look at the player rankings.

England scored five tries in the second half as they overcame Italy with a 36-15 win in the Six Nations encounter at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday to stretch their winning streak to 17 games.

Conor Murray scored the only try in the game while Johnny Sexton was impressive on his comeback as Ireland claimed the pole position in the Six Nations 2017 table with a 19-9 win over France at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.

A dominant second half performance from Scotland saw them come from behind and seal a 29-13 victory over Wales at Murrayfield on Saturday to keep their hopes in the Six Nations 2017 tournament alive.

As Ireland lock horns with France in the upcoming Six Nations clash at Aviva Stadium on Saturday, we take a look at few of the key points ahead of the encounter.

Northampton Saints wing George North has returned to the Wales starting line-up for the upcoming Six Nations clash against Scotland after recovering from a thigh injury.