Cole blow for England

Dan Cole will miss the rest of the Six Nations and have a period of rest from rugby to relieve a bulging disc in his neck.

Ireland leapfrog Wales

Ireland have climbed to seventh on the IRB rankings following their 26-3 win against Wales.

France power past Italy

France scored three tries within 10 minutes of the second half to defeat Italy 30-10 in Paris on Sunday.

England keep Scotland scoreless

England scored two tries in difficult conditions to defeat Scotland 20-0 on a crumbling Murrayfield pitch on Saturday.

Rampant Ireland humble Wales

A masterclass by Jonathan Sexton and the Ireland pack set up an emphatic 26-3 victory over Wales in Dublin.

Preview: Ireland vs Wales

Ireland take on Wales on Saturday in what is the pick of the Six Nations fixtures this weekend.

Preview: Scotland vs England

England and Scotland will be looking to get their Six Nations campaigns back on track when they meet at Murrayfield on Saturday.