Heaslip misses out
Jamie Heaslip has lost his fitness battle and will sit out Ireland's Six Nations opener against Italy in Rome on Saturday.
Jamie Heaslip has lost his fitness battle and will sit out Ireland's Six Nations opener against Italy in Rome on Saturday.
Scrumhalf Greig Laidlaw will captain Scotland in their Six Nations opener against France in Paris on Saturday.
Bernard le Roux, Rory Kockott and Scott Spedding have been named in France's starting lineup for their Six Nations match against Scotland in Paris on Saturday.
Luther Burrell and Jonathan Joseph will start in the England midfield against Wales in Cardiff on Friday.
Wales have made two changes from the team that defeated the Springboks in November for their Six Nations opener against England in Cardiff on Friday.
Andrew Trimble, Michele Campagnaro, Jamie Roberts, George North, Danny Care and Hugo Bonneval feature in this selection.
The winners of the 2015 Six Nations will lift a new six-sided trophy on 21 March.
Owen Farrell will miss the entire Six Nations with a knee injury he suffered while on duty for Saracens.
Adam Jones says he's ‘at peace’ with himself over his decision to retire from international rugby.
Sale Sharks flyhalf Danny Cipriani has been included in Stuart Lancaster's 34-man training squad ahead of the Six Nations.