Courtney Lawes ruled out of England’s trip to Italy due to concussion
Courtney Lawes is unavailable for England’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Italy as he continues to recover from concussion.
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I felt like Eminem in 8 Mile – Joe Marler rues costly Murrayfield line-out slip
Joe Marler has been practising his line-out throwing on a daily basis after confessing to doing his best Eminem impression in England’s Calcutta Cup defeat by Scotland.
Grant Gilchrist: Big recent away wins give Scotland belief ahead of Cardiff test
Grant Gilchrist believes Scotland can take heart from last year’s historic wins away to England and France as they bid to end a 20-year wait for victory in Cardiff.
'We'll have to do our best to quieten them' - Ryan hoping to silence French crowd at Stade de France
James Ryan's two trips to Stade de France could hardly have been more different.
'I didn't think I was dodgy' - Andrew Conway makes light of illness to shine for Ireland
Scoring tries is his business and business is good.
Paris win can put Ireland in pole position for Six Nations glory – Johnny Sexton
Johnny Sexton hopes Ireland can kick-start a winning habit in Paris ahead of next year’s World Cup by putting themselves in pole position for Guinness Six Nations glory.
'It's nothing new for me' - Sexton not bothered by French scrutiny
Ireland captain Johnny Sexton says the annual scrutiny of him in the French media is no longer a surprise.
England call up Launchbury for injured flanker Ludlam
England flanker Lewis Ludlam has been ruled out of Sunday's Six Nations match against Italy due to rib cartilage damage, with Joe Launchbury called up as cover.