David Humphreys, Irish rugby's high performance director, says the humbling defeat in Paris "has to be fuel" for the rest of the Six Nations.

Captain Maro Itoje returns to the England starting XV for Saturday's Six Nations match against Scotland in Edinburgh.

Anna Powell, granddaughter of the rugby legend Barry John, has moved to Wales from Australia with a dream of playing top-level football.

France fly-half Anthony Belleau extends his contract with Northampton Saints beyond the end of this season.

Full-time mortgage advisor and part-time Hartpury prop Will Crane says he has "memories for life" after his stint playing with Gloucester.

Head coach Andy Farrell has largely been a loyal selector throughout his Ireland tenure but will last week's heavy loss in Paris lead to changes for Italy in Dublin on Saturday?

Mike Bubbins welcomes Gavin Henson to the bar to discuss his most admired players.

England and Harlequins centre Oscar Beard faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after undergoing surgery on his injured shoulder.

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has decisions to make about the back three, at hooker and at lock before Saturday's match against England.

With Wales reeling from another thrashing by England, BBC Sport pundits analyse the areas they must improve against France.

Exeter winger Campbell Ridl is described as a "huge talent" after his Prem Rugby Cup hat-trick at Bristol.