South Africa-born Tobias Botes will start at scrum half as part of three changes for Italy's Six Nations … More »Rugby - Botes and McLean among changes as Italy face France
England coach Stuart Lancaster will send England into the Six Nations with the challenge of emulating … More »Six Nations - Lancaster: England must be like All Blacks
Ireland centre Brian O'Driscoll has given his most definitive admission yet that the forthcoming RBS … More »Rugby - O'Driscoll: Six Nations could be my last
Andrew Coombs will make his Test debut when Wales launch their RBS 6 Nations title defence against I … More »Six Nations - Coombs named in Wales line-up
Uncapped lock Andrew Coombs could be a surprise inclusion in the Wales team for Saturday's Six Nations … More »Six Nations - Coombs tipped for Wales debut
Flanker Yannick Nyanga was dropped from the France squad to face Italy in their Six Nations opener in … More »Six Nations - Nyanga dropped from France squad to face Italy
Back-row Harriet Millar-Mills could find herself up against big sister Bridget when England play Scotland … More »Rugby - Sisters take sides in Six Nations clash
Adopted Scot Sean Maitland insists he will be as proud as any of his team-mates when he pulls on the … More »Rugby - Maitland proud to represent Scotland
Mark Jones has underlined the sense of "steely determination" that exists within the Wales squad to successfully … More »Rugby - Wales determined to retain crown - Jones
Jamie Heaslip insists Jonathan Sexton is fully focused on Ireland's Six Nations campaign. More »Rugby - Heaslip has no Sexton concerns
Uncapped centre Billy Twelvetrees will make his England debut in the Six Nations opener against Scotland … More »Six Nations - Twelvetrees to make England bow against Scotland
Uncapped Gloucester centre Billy Twelvetrees is in line to make his international debut against Scotland … More »Rugby - Twelvetrees closing in on England debut
Ireland have restored Brian O'Driscoll, Rory Best and Sean O'Brien to their XV for the Six Nations game … More »Six Nations - O'Driscoll returns for Wales clash
New Zealand-born winger Sean Maitland will make his Scotland debut against England in the Six Nations … More »Six Nations - Maitland to make Scotland debut
Philippe Saint-Andre has trimmed his France Six Nations squad from 33 to 24, dispensing with a host of … More »Six Nations - No surprises in France squad for Italy opener
Shaun Edwards says any personal disappointment at missing out on this year's British and Irish Lions … More »Six Nations - Edwards focused on England campaign
Manu Tuilagi will miss England's Six Nations opener while Alex Corbisiero will miss the entire tourn … More »Six Nations - England lose Tuilagi and Corbisiero
Scotland have named Kelly Brown as captain for their opening Six Nations match against England at Tw … More »Six Nations - Brown to lead Scotland against England
Henry Thomas has been called into the England squad as injury cover for Alex Corbisiero ahead of the … More »Six Nations - Thomas called up by England
Biarritz flanker Wenceslas Lauret has been left out of the France squad preparing for the Six Nations … More »Six Nations - Lauret out of France Six Nations squad, Gunther in
Wing Vincent Clerc has been dropped from France's squad to face Italy in the Six Nations because of a … More »Six Nations - Clerc out of France's Six Nations opener against Italy
France full-back Brice Dulin will be out of action for several weeks and is set to miss most of the Six … More »Six Nations - Dulin to miss most of France's campaign
Uncapped Harlequins lock Ollie Kohn has been called into Wales's Six Nations squad. More »Six Nations - Wales call-up for Kohn
One year ago Stuart Lancaster sat as the interim England coach at the launch of the Six Nations championship … More »Rugby - Lancaster's England vision - part two
The dangling carrot of British and Irish Lions squad places provides the backdrop to this year's Six … More »Rugby - Looming Lions tour spices up wide open Six Nations