Six changes for England as Jones looks for a response v Italy
Ben Youngs will have to equal Jason Leonard's England cap record off the bench after being demoted for Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Italy.
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Steve Bruce comments on Dara O’Shea’s impact at West Brom
Bruce, who was only appointed as West Brom’s new manager last week, has been quick to praise O’Shea for his desire and effort.
Megan Campbell returns as Vera Pauw names squad for Spanish tournament
Megan Campbell has returned to the Republic of Ireland squad for the Pinatar Cup tournament in Spain, which begins with a game against Poland on Wednesday.
Taulupe Faletau to make long-awaited injury return for Bath against Wasps
Wales number eight Taulupe Faletau will begin his comeback from a long-term injury in Bath’s Gallagher Premiership game against Wasps on Saturday.
Roy Keane: Man United legend’s heated clash with Jason McAteer remembered
Roy Keane terrified many opponents during his glittering 12-year career with Manchester United.
Rugby: Andy Farrell urges Ireland to ‘be brave’ and play own game against France
Andy Farrell wants Ireland to “lay down markers” every time they play rugby and has urged his players to bravely stick to their principles against the physicality and flair of France.
He hasn’t shown any – Joey Carbery free of nerves before crunch Ireland clash
Ireland fly-half Joey Carbery has showed no sign of nerves ahead of making his maiden Guinness Six Nations start away to France, according to scrum coach John Fogarty.