Scotland open their Six Nations campaign in miserable fashion, going down 18-15 to Italy in rain-soaked Rome.

Scotland face a washout of a Six Nations campaign after suffering a dispiriting opening loss to Italy in rain-soaked Rome.

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says his side's humbling defeat by France on Thursday will be "for nothing" if they do not get a response against Italy next weekend.

Steve Tandy takes charge of his first Six Nations campaign with Wales hunting a first championship win since 2023.

BBC Sport crunches the numbers to see if greater ambition in attack can secure England a Six Nations title.

England produce a sensational second-half comeback to begin their Under-20 Six Nations campaign with a win in Northampton.

Exeter Chiefs go to within a point of the top of Prem Rugby Cup Pool A by beating Bristol Bears, while Harlequins claim a shock win in Pool B over Saracens.

Leicester pile more misery on Newcastle's season with a 28-19 Prem Rugby Cup victory as coach Alan Dickens confirms he will leave the visitors this summer.

England A score eight tries in securing a convincing 52-14 win over an Ireland XV at Thomond Limerick.

Newcastle Red Bulls head coach Alan Dickens is to leave the club at the end of the 2025-26 season.

In-game adverts made their UK television debut in Thursday night's Six Nations match between Ireland and France - to the irritation of many.