France centre Jonathan Danty will miss Six Nations games against Wales and England after being handed a five-week ban for a red card.
Ireland kept their quest for successive Guinness Six Nations Grand Slam titles on track by easily dispatching a spirited Wales side 31-7 in Dublin.
Wales head coach Warren Gatland says he is "not 100 per cent convinced" that Welsh regional rugby will undergo the proper reset he feels it requires.
The back-to-back world champion Springboks are set to return to the iconic Twickenham Stadium in London when they take on Wales in a blockbuster Test on Saturday 22 June.
Louis Rees-Zammit is chasing his American dream through the NFL's International Player Pathway.
England flyhalf George Ford says kickers will have to "stand like statues" after his failed conversion attempt in their Six Nations clash against Wales on Saturday.