France began the defence of their Six Nations title with a titanic showdown against Ireland in Paris.

The opening weekend of the Six Nations wasn't necessarily a classic, but it produced some captivating rugby nonetheless. On ...

Italy has stopped Scotland’s last-gasp charge to hang on for a precious Six Nations win by 18-15 in a rain-soaked Rome.

Ireland and Italy had contrasting starts to the Six Nations last week and will meet in Dublin in round two.

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has shaken up his starting line-up to take on Italy in the Six Nations in Rome on Saturday, ...