Six Nations

Wales will return to RBS 6 Nations action on Saturday after experiencing what centre Jamie Roberts has described as "one of the toughest losses."

Steve Borthwick insists England captain Dylan Hartley is fit for Saturday's Grand Slam collision with France in Paris.

Chris Robshaw has urged Eddie Jones' England to seize their place in the history books by completing the Grand Slam.

Ireland captain Rory Best must prove his fitness on Thursday in order to face Scotland in Saturday's final RBS 6 Nations encounter.

Sale's hooker Tommy Taylor has been included alongside captain Dylan Hartley and Luke Cowan-Dickie in a 26-man squad ahead of the team announcement due on Thursday afternoon.

Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw is adamant that their consecutive RBS 6 Nations victories can be a springboard to better times in the competition.

Scotland will be without forwards David Denton and Jonny Gray for their final RBS 6 Nations match against Ireland.

Wales prop Tomas Francis has received an eight-week ban for making contact with the "eye or eye area" of England forward Dan Cole during last Saturday's RBS 6 Nations game at Twickenham.

Rob Howley says Wales are "all in it together" as they look to regroup for next Saturday's RBS 6 Nations finale against Italy following their Twickenham torture at the hands of champions England.

Ospreys flanker Dan Lydiate will captain Wales for the first time in a Test match when Wales conclude their RBS 6 Nations campaign against Italy on Saturday.

Lock Luke Charteris feels a potential runners-up finish in this season's RBS 6 Nations Championship offers scant consolation for Wales.

Italy's demoralising RBS 6 Nations campaign has suffered another blow with influential Exeter centre Michele Campagnaro ruled out of Saturday's clash with Wales in Cardiff.

The 2016 U20 Six Nations has been thoroughly enthralling thus far and the penultimate round this past weekend certainly delivered.

England prop Joe Marler has been cited for striking Wales front row Rob Evans in Saturday's RBS 6 Nations victory at Twickenham.

England were crowned Six Nations title winners, but there's a small matter of a Grand Slam finish against France to deal with next weekend. Ireland put the Italians to the sword and Scotland produced a very impressive performance at Murrayfield to beat the French.

Rob Kearney has been ruled out of Saturday's RBS 6 Nations clash with Scotland, paving the way for Simon Zebo to continue at full-back.

Eddie Jones has calmed England's RBS 6 Nations title celebrations because an even greater prize is within reach as he targets a precious Grand Slam.

Stuart Hogg insists there is much more to come from Scotland as they look to end their RBS 6 Nations campaign on a high.

Wales prop Tomas Francis has been cited following an incident during Saturday's RBS 6 Nations defeat against England at Twickenham.

Scotland skipper Greig Laidlaw has urged his team to finish their RBS 6 Nations campaign with a flourish.