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Pilates pain and spotting space - how Ford stays in the fly-half fight at 32
Pilates pain and spotting space - how Ford stays in the fly-half fight at 32

George Ford has looked in some unlikely places to find the edge on his Six Nations opponents and internal rivals for England's 10 shirt

Wales stalwart Lake announces retirement
Wales stalwart Lake announces retirement

Kerin Lake says it has been an honour to wear the Wales jersey and thanks friends and family for their support.

Scotland great Konkel to end playing career
Scotland great Konkel to end playing career

Harlequins Women's captain Jade Konkel, the former Scotland forward, will retire as a player at the end of the 2025-26 season.

'England the perfect game for Scotland's salvation army'
'England the perfect game for Scotland's salvation army'

Defeat against Italy made centre Huw Jones "angry and frustrated" - but he is viewing England on Saturday as the perfect game for Scotland.

Rugby Union Weekly
Rugby Union Weekly

Ugo and Chris chat to England stars George Ford and Joe Heyes ahead of the Calcutta Cup.

Ward eyes debut after 'surreal' Irish rugby rise
Ward eyes debut after 'surreal' Irish rugby rise

Uncapped Ireland back row Bryn Ward speaks to reporters as he targets a place in Andy Farrell's squad for Saturday's Six Nations game against Italy.

Any England jersey a 'pleasure to wear' - Hassell-Collins
Any England jersey a 'pleasure to wear' - Hassell-Collins

Leicester Tigers winger Ollie Hassell-Collins says he relishes wearing the England jersey ,no matter the match or stage he is on.

What makes 'incredible' Bielle-Biarrey a generational talent?
What makes 'incredible' Bielle-Biarrey a generational talent?

Rugby Special's Ugo Monye, Chris Ashton and John Barclay praise France winger Louis Bielle-Biarrey's ability to perform consistently for his age, and put his success down to the combination of his physical attributes and his "relentless" mentality.

If Scotland don't finish top three Townsend must go - Barclay
If Scotland don't finish top three Townsend must go - Barclay

Former Scotland captain John Barclay believes Gregor Townsend should be at risk of losing his job as Scotland head coach, especially if his side fail to end the Six Nations in one of the top three spots.

'England can't get carried away with big win over Wales'
'England can't get carried away with big win over Wales'

BBC Sport pundit Chris Ashton believes England have made a "great start" to the Six Nations, but warns they should not look at their 48-7 win over Wales as anything other than "a building block" for the rest of the tournament.

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