Six Nations

Scotland head coach Vern Cotter has named uncapped props Zander Fagerson and Rory Sutherland in his 35-man squad for the RBS 6 Nations.

Saracens wing Chris Ashton's hopes of resuming his international career with England during this year's RBS 6 Nations Championship are in the balance following a citation for eye-gouging during his team's victory over Ulster at the weekend.

England’s new Elite Player Squad has been named and whilst it has excited many, as well as disappointed a few, how far has it gone to rectifying the weaknesses that England demonstrated at the Rugby World Cup?

Eddie Jones has invited Jonny Wilkinson to join his coaching team after meeting with England's World Cup winning fly-half at a supermarket.

England head coach Eddie Jones expects to have Manu Tuilagi available for the final two matches of the RBS 6 Nations, but has not given up hope of him returning sooner.

Sale Sharks number eight Josh Beaumont's selection in the England elite player squad on Wednesday continued a proud family tradition, given that his father Bill captained England to 1980 Five Nations Grand Slam glory.

We were ready for Eddie as he talked to the press today at Twickenham. Here are some key messages that we feel resonate with ordinary rugby union fans.

Eddie Jones looks set to include a number of uncapped talents - and leave out some established names - when his first England elite player squad is announced on Wednesday afternoon.

Eddie Jones has insisted anyone overlooked for England's RBS 6 Nations squad "hasn't done well enough".

Jonny May is set to miss the entire RBS 6 Nations with a knee injury sustained in Gloucester's Aviva Premiership draw with Harlequins.

Winger Tim Visser is set to miss Scotland's first three RBS 6 Nations fixtures having been injured whilst appearing for club side Harlequins.

England centre Henry Slade will miss the Six Nations with a broken leg and ankle damage that will keep the Exeter star out for four months.

Lewis Moody expects Eddie Jones to ‘tap into new talent’ which English rugby has to offer, but doesn’t belief a massive upheaval in the squad is necessary as he feels the foundations to be successful are already in place.

Slowly but surely the England internationals have filtered back into club duty in the Aviva Premiership over the last few weeks, following a forgettable display at the Rugby World Cup.

After valiantly losing out to Australia at the penultimate hurdle of the World Cup, many people were saddened to see the exit of Argentina from this year’s Rugby World Cup.

Octavian Morariu has led calls for the Six Nations to consider expanding the tournament in order to give emerging European nations such as Georgia and Romania greater exposure to international rugby at the highest level.

The television deal for the Six Nations is expected to be announced on Thursday afternoon with the BBC having teamed up with ITV in a bid to keep the tournament on terrestrial television.

With the recent news that the Six Nations’ time on terrestrial television could be coming to an end, we thought it would be interesting to look at the merits that the three major British rugby broadcasters Sky, BT and the BBC, would bring to the coverage.

Ireland captain Paul O'Connell has been named as the RBS 6 Nations player of the championship six days after leading his side to a successful title defence.

England captain Chris Robshaw is "devastated" after his side ended up being RBS 6 Nations runners-up for the fourth year in a row at the weekend.