Ireland debut for Stander

Former Bulls loose forward CJ Stander has been named in Ireland’s starting lineup to face Wales in Dublin on Sunday.

Six Nations preview (Round 1)

England will be aiming to make a bright start to a new era when they take on Scotland in their Six Nations opener at Murrayfield on Saturday, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

France gamble with seven rookies

Coach Guy Novès has named seven debutants in France's match 23 for their Six Nations opener against Italy in Paris on Saturday.

Settled Scots to face England

Scotland coach Vern Cotter has named a tried and tested side for their Six Nations opener at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Italy ring changes for Six Nations

Italy coach Jacques Brunel has made nine changes to the team that last played at the World Cup for their match against France in Paris on Saturday.

Ireland star out of Six Nations

Ireland have suffered a significant blow ahead of the Six Nations, with versatile back Luke Fitzgerald ruled out with a knee ligament injury.

Eddie Jones interview

The England coach chats to BT Sport's Ali Eykyn on the eve of his first Six Nations in charge of the national side.

Brookes bolsters England squad

Prop Kieran Brookes has been added to England's squad ahead their Six Nations opener against Scotland this Saturday.