Wales

World Rugby has said Wales winger George North should not have remained on the field after a clash of heads with team-mate Richard Hibbard but it accepts the Welsh Rugby Union's explanation surrounding the incident.

Wales medical staff will have access to instant video replays during the rest of this season's RBS 6 Nations Championship.

Rhys Webb believes Wales are "definitely capable" of recovering from a debilitating home defeat against England and igniting their RBS 6 Nations campaign.

England's World Cup year gained lift-off at the Millennium Stadium as they launched their RBS 6 Nations campaign by recording a stirring 21-16 victory over Wales.

Shaun Edwards believes Wales are "in a better place" ahead of this season's RBS 6 Nations Championship than they were 12 months ago.

Sam Warburton will demand that Wales roar into Friday night's blockbusting RBS 6 Nations opener against England with the same intensity and passion they delivered in devastating fashion two years ago.

Six Nations 2015 is here and for those playing fantasy rugby games, it is difficult to know which players to select. Fortunately help is at hand from our man Scott Donaldson.

Jonathan Joseph hopes England will be able to emulate Bath's cavalier style when they face Wales in Friday night's RBS 6 Nations opener at the Millennium Stadium.

England have named Danny Cipriani and Nick Easter on the bench for Friday night's RBS 6 Nations opener against Wales in Cardiff.

Scotty Donaldson, one of our Southern-Hemisphere contributors, takes a look at one of the most hotly anticipated competitions in the Northern Hemisphere from his perspective, at the other side of the World.

England have included fly-half Danny Cipriani and number eight Nick Easter in a 25-man squad retained for Friday's RBS 6 Nations opener against Wales.

Wales boss Warren Gatland has sprung the first surprise of this season's RBS 6 Nations Championship - by naming his team to face England 48 hours early.

It’s that time of year again when European and domestic rugby goes out the window and the frenzy of the Six Nations descends.

As we enter a World Cup year Mike Stanton takes a look at some of the best young players that could feature at the 2015 Rugby World Cup: Samson Lee

Warren Gatland has revealed that a glowing recommendation from one of world rugby's outstanding coaches played its part in New Zealand-born Gareth Anscombe making an unlikely journey from Super Rugby to potential Wales Test star.

New Zealand-born Gareth Anscombe looks set to be named in the Wales squad for this season's RBS 6 Nations Championship.

Wales prop Rhodri Jones could miss this season's RBS 6 Nations Championship due to injury.

Scarlets lock Jake Ball has become the sixth player to sign a national dual contract with the Welsh Rugby Union and his regional team.

Scarlets hooker Emyr Phillips will undergo surgery on a dislocated shoulder and is likely to miss Wales' RBS 6 Nations campaign as a result.

The Ospreys have announced a new three-year contract for their Wales international flanker Justin Tipuric.