Italy

Tierney backs Ireland Women to find another gear

Head coach Tom Tierney insists Ireland Women must not rest on their laurels in the aftermath of their last-gasp victory over England Women ahead of a pivotal Round 4.

O'Connell craving victory more than ever

Paul O'Connell is in line to reach a century of Ireland caps on Saturday and the veteran lock admits that in the twilight of his international career, winning means even more.

Laidlaw: England are not invincible

Captain Greig Laidlaw has issued a rallying cry to his Scotland teammates - insisting that England are far from unbeatable this RBS 6 Nations.

England need to wise up for Calcutta Cup clash

Discover an England rugby experience George Chuter, the former England and Leicester hooker, is helping Avis unlock this season’s Six Nations Championship with his expert views. Here, he looks...

Injury rules Guitoune out of Italy clash

France wing Sofiane Guitoune says he will be get behind his team from the sidelines this weekend after being ruled out of the upcoming RBS 6 Nations clash with Italy.

Injury rules Guitoune out of Italy clash

France wing Sofiane Guitoune says he will be get behind his team from the sidelines this weekend after being ruled out of the upcoming RBS 6 Nations clash with Italy.

Coaches got stuck into us after Italy defeat - Laidlaw

Scotland skipper Greig Laidlaw has admitted even his spot in the team is not safe following the disaster against Italy. Vern Cotter's side were humiliated at home when they allowed the Azzurri to snatch...

6 Nations - Round 3 Plays of the Week

6 Nations - Italy, the story so far

Gatland: Half-backs key to defeating familiar foe

Warren Gatland readily admits there is "a very strong rivalry" between Wales and Ireland as they prepare for their latest Six Nations showdown. Wales will end Irish Grand Slam hopes if they triumph...