Preview: England vs Ireland

With their first two hurdles successfully cleared, Ireland travel to Twickenham on Saturday sniffing the scent of a second Grand Slam in five years.

Preview: Wales vs France

Wales' defence of their Six Nations crown hangs in the balance as an in-form French side travels to the Millennium Stadium for a rare Friday night fixture.

Wales axe Phillips

Wales have made three changes to their starting line-up to face France on Friday, with Mike Phillips the notable omission.

Lauret in for Le Roux

France have made one injury-enforced change to their starting XV for Saturday's Six Nations clash with Wales.

Cole blow for England

Dan Cole will miss the rest of the Six Nations and have a period of rest from rugby to relieve a bulging disc in his neck.