Wales

Justin Tipuric has been ruled out of Wales' tour to New Zealand this summer as the flanker continues to battle concussion symptoms sustained during the RBS 6 Nations clash against Italy last month.

England and Harlequins prop Joe Marler has received a two-game ban for his "gypsy boy" comment directed towards Wales forward Samson Lee.

Wales international wing Alex Cuthbert has signed a new contract with Cardiff Blues.

Wales prop Paul James faces a spell on the sidelines after undergoing eye surgery.

Welshman Nigel Owens is set to break the world record for most Test match appearances by a rugby union referee this summer.

Cardiff Blues wing Alex Cuthbert will miss the rest of this season - and Wales' summer tour to New Zealand - after undergoing knee surgery.

Joe Marler will face a misconduct hearing on Tuesday, April 5 over his "gypsy boy" slur against Wales prop Samson Lee.

Wales full-back Liam Williams has been ruled out for up to six weeks with a hamstring injury.

Scarlets took another huge step towards the Guinness PRO12 play-offs, beating their arch-rivals Ospreys in Swansea for the first time since 2007.

England chief Ian Ritchie believes RBS 6 Nations bosses clearing Joe Marler over his "gypsy boy" slur to Samson Lee "should be the end of the matter".

Wales secured runners-up spot in this season's RBS 6 Nations Championship after running riot against an outclassed Italy, racking up a record 67-14 win.

Captain Dan Lydiate missed Wales' final training session in Cardiff on Friday ahead of their RBS 6 Nations finale against Italy.

Wales take on Italy in their final match of the 2016 RBS 6 Nations hoping to bounce back from last weekend's defeat to England.

Shaun Edwards is still experiencing "a bit of disbelief" after Wales outscored England 3-1 on tries at Twickenham last Saturday but still lost.

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

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.

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