SIX-NATIONS
England forwards coach laughs off call from NZ to outlaw rolling mauls
England forwards coach Richard Cockerill has hit back at calls in New Zealand to outlaw the maul by declaring they will continue to use an important weapon in their arsenal.
France prop Uini Atonio given three-game ban for high tackle on Rob Herring
France prop Uini Atonio has received a three-match ban after being cited for a dangerous tackle on Ireland hooker Rob Herring during Saturday's Six Nations game in Dublin.
Wales' professional players could consider strike action over contracts freeze
Wales' professional players could consider strike action amid a new contracts freeze in Welsh rugby.
Ireland strengthen grip at the top of the world rankings
Ireland strengthened their hold on the number one world ranking after their impressive 32-19 over France in round two of the Six Nations.
Warren Gatland admits struggling Wales 'in a bit of a hole'
Warren Gatland has admitted Wales are in a bit of a hole as they bid to bounce back following successive heavy defeats in their opening two Six Nations matches.
Borthwick welcomes ‘small steps forward’ after England beat Italy
Steve Borthwick welcomed a step forward for his England side but expressed concern at the way Italy were able to fight they way back in the Six Nations clash.
