Jamie George to miss Ireland game as England injuries mount
England have been hit by the loss of vice-captain Jamie George for their Guinness Six Nations opener against Ireland on 1 February, with Alex Mitchell also a doubt for the Dublin clash.
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Gatland backs 'written off' Wales to surprise in Six Nations
ROME : Coach Warren Gatland is counting on some returning old heads to lead his young Wales squad in the Six Nations and create a siege mentality following a team record run of 12 defeats in a row that has plunged the country's rugby into crisis.
Dupont back to Six Nations to inspire ambitious France
ROME : Antoine Dupont will make a much-awaited return to the Six Nations after a one-year hiatus that cemented his status as one of France's top athletes, hoping Les Bleus can win the tournament on the back of a perfect autumn series.
Italy marks 25th Six Nations anniversary striving to improve
ROME : Italy are aiming to further improve their Six Nations performance as they begin a campaign marking the 25th anniversary of their first participation, their captain said on Tuesday at the tournament's launch event.
Stormers fend off overseas interest to secure long-term deal with stalwart prop Neethling Fouche
The Stormers have secured a contract extension with experienced tighthead prop Neethling Fouche.
Sean Lynn appointed Wales women head coach
Sean Lynn said he is "all about setting the right environment" after being appointed as the new Wales women's head coach.
Mack Hansen to come back 'just a little wiser', says Connacht boss Pete Wilkins
Pete Wilkins is confident Mack Hansen won't lose any of his personality after he completes his URC-mandated education session about how to conduct dealings with the media.
Lynn named as new Wales women's coach
Wales have appointed Sean Lynn as head coach for the women's team, the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) said on Monday, replacing Ioan Cunningham who stepped down in November.