Six Nations preview (Round 2)
England are set for a stern test when they host Wales at Twickenham on Saturday, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Beauxis back for Les Bleus
Lionel Beauxis will start at flyhalf as one of three changes to France’s run-on XV for their Six Nations clash against Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday.
Ireland give Conan a crack at Italy
Ireland have made four changes for Saturday’s Six Nations match against Italy in Dublin.
England tweak backline for Wales clash
Coach Eddie Jones has made two changes to England’s starting lineup for Saturday’s Six Nations Test against Wales at Twickenham.
Scotland coach wields the axe
Gregor Townsend has made six changes to Scotland’s run-on XV ahead of Sunday’s Six Nations clash against France at Murrayfield.
Jake sympathises with Allister
Jake White says Allister Coetzee was at a disadvantage right from the start of his tenure as Springbok coach.
North returns for Wales
George North could make his Wales return from the bench as coach Warren Gatland named an unchanged starting lineup for their Six Nations clash against England at Twickenham.
England lose Youngs for Wales clash
Scrumhalf Ben Youngs is set to miss England’s Six Nations Test against Wales at Twickenham on Saturday due to a knee injury.
France hit by injuries
Scrumhalf Antoine Dupont has been ruled out of France’s Six Nations campaign, while flyhalf Matthieu Jalibert and No 8 Kevin Gourdon also face lengthy injury layoffs.
France pick teenage flyhalf
Matthieu Jalibert will make his Test debut after being named to start at flyhalf for France against Ireland in the Six Nations in Paris on Saturday.
