Ireland lock Joe McCarthy will miss Saturday's Six Nations opener against England, with Tadhg Beirne moving into the second row to replace him.

A capsule look at England, France, defending champion Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales in the Six Nations, which starts on ...

Harlequins star Marcus Smith has win the race for the 10 jersey. The midfield sees Exeter Chiefs' Henry Slade named at inside ...

As the cream of the northern-hemisphere crop prepare to lock horns, Telegraph Sport’s experts stare into their crystal balls ...

Ireland lock Joe McCarthy will miss Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations opener against England due to injury. Interim head coach ...

Sam Prendergast will be in the spotlight when Ireland begin their quest for an unprecedented third successive Six Nations ...

Kieran Treadwell has joined , Ollie Lawrence has inked a new Bath deal and Leicester's Lewis Chessum will join Mitsubishi ...

Rugby’s greatest championship is set to get underway as Warren Gatland and Fabien Galthie prepare to name their teams for the ...

Jamie George, Alex Coles, Jack van Poortvliet, Alex Dombrandt, Afolabi Fasogbon, Immanuel Feyi-Waboso, George Furbank, ...

Leicester Tigers lock George Martin is closely linked to big figures in the English game - and he wants to leave a big ...

Ireland international Kieran Treadwell will leave Ulster at the end of the season, with the second row rejoining his former ...

The team also sees lock Maro Itoje captain England from the start of a Test for the first time, becoming the 136th player to do so in the history of England rugby. Luke Cowan-Dickie starts at ...