Gregor Townsend backed “outstanding goal-kicker” Finn Russell to remain in the role following his trio of costly conversion misses ...

This weekend (21-23 February) is packed with rugby across BBC TV, iPlayer, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Sounds and the BBC Sport ...

Ireland had limply lost a World Cup quarter-final to the Welsh in Wellington, and with two days to pass until our flight home, a couple ...

BizNews Rugby insider Rory Steyn unpacks the historic significance of the Calcutta Cup and previews a thrilling weekend of ...

France are seeking a reaction to their defeat by England as they look to reignite their Six Nations title push at the expense ...

Jon Newcombe previews Sunday's clash between Italy and France and can't see past the favourites, who can keep on course for a ...

As they did against France, England on Saturday night reclaimed the Calcutta Cup by the narrowest of margins. The victory ...

Ireland's players have lined up to heap praise on Wales, describing the performance of the home team as "unbelievable". The ...

Ireland rugby news as forward Tadhg Beirne signed a two-year contract extension but if it wasn't for a career-changing ...

Ireland's strength in depth, and a new Six Nations law, keep Simon Easterby's side on track for championship history.

Italy were mere inches from winning this fixture last year and, buoyed by their victory over Wales last time out, will fancy ...

England withstands some silky Scottish backline play but holds firm to win the Calcutta Cup, while an off-colour Ireland battles hard against a resurgent Wales team that is cruelled by a controversial ...