England combine nerve and accuracy to overcome France and a raucous record crowd and clinch their eight successive Women's Six Nations title in Bordeaux.

One of Scotland's best and most loved rugby union players, Scott Hastings, has died at 61.

Jess Breach finishes off a sweeping move to score a decisive try as England beat France 43-28 to win the Women's Six Nations.

Ireland finish their Six Nations campaign in style with a dominant 54-0 victory over Scotland in front of a record attendance at the Aviva Stadium.

Wales suffer another Six Nations clean sweep after losing to Italy, a result which extends their winless run to a record nine Tests.

Leicester Tigers secure their spot in the Prem play-offs with a comfortable 47-33 win over Sale Sharks.

Ireland player of the match Aoife Wafer says their dominant victory over Scotland in front of a record crowd at Aviva Stadium is her "wildest dream come true".

Cardiff ensure they will extend their season by at least two weeks by reaching the United Rugby Championship (URC) play-offs.

Leinster warm up for next week's Champions Cup final with an emphatic 10-try win over Ospreys to seal second place in the United Rugby Championship table and a potential home semi-final.

Saracens continue their late surge towards the Prem play-offs with a 30-14 win against Gloucester to move three points off the fourth.

Harlequins put a dent in Exeter Chiefs' play-off hopes with a blistering 41-24 come-from-behind Prem victory.