England
Scotland will face England at Twickenham for the final 2019 Six Nations game
19 Dec 18
The final match of the 2019 Guinness Six Nations championship will be played out by England and Scotland at Twickenham.
Tom Dean
Jonny Gray helped Scotland to Calcutta Cup victory earlier this year
17 Dec 18
European rugby put on a memorable final round of action before heading into hibernation for the festive period, with plenty of sides delivering early Christmas presents in both the Champions and Challenge Cups.
Joe Leavey
Yoann Huget shone in Toulouse's Champions Cup win over Wasps
15 Dec 18
A dazzling individual display from Yoann Huget inspired Toulouse to a sterling 42-27 victory over Wasps in a Champions Cup thriller that gave France head coach Jacques Brunel plenty of food for thought.
Max Chesterton
Jamie George started all three Tests for the British & Irish Lions in New Zealand last summer
15 Dec 18
Jamie George produced a man-of-the-match showing for Saracens as they continued their juggernaut start to the season.
Charlie Talbot-Smith
Rory Best has made 113 appearances for Ireland and tonight breaks Ulster's European record
14 Dec 18
The accolades keep rolling in for Rory Best who this weekend will become Ulster's most-capped player in Europe.
Charlie Talbot-Smith
Sam Underhill could face off with Josh van der Flier this weekend at the Aviva Stadium
13 Dec 18
At the halfway mark in the European Champions and Challenge Cup pool stages, and with the 2019 Guinness Six Nations looming, there are some mouth-watering match-ups that will take place across both competitions this weekend.
Charles Richardson
Chris Ashton was the top try scorer at the 2011 Six Nations
08 Dec 18
Chris Ashton ran in two tries as his Sale Sharks side beat Bordeaux Bègles 50-24 in a lively Challenge Cup affair.
Joe Leavey
Guinness and Six Nations have today announced a six-year partnership
07 Dec 18
The iconic global brand GUINNESS is to become the new title sponsor of the Six Nations, with the Championship to be known as the GUINNESS SIX NATIONS from 2019.
Six Nations
Wayne Barnes will referee the opening game of the Guinness Six Nations
07 Dec 18
Wayne Barnes will get Guinness Six Nations 2019 underway when he blows the whistle to start the clash of France v Wales on February 1.
Brendan Cole
Ireland beat England to seal the 2018 Six Nations Grand Slam
06 Dec 18
As the top leagues from across Europe take a fortnight's break to once again converge and contest the Champions and Challenge Cups, there are unsurprisingly several big Six Nations names that will come head to head.
Joe Leavey
France
Jonny Gray helped Scotland to Calcutta Cup victory earlier this year
17 Dec 18
European rugby put on a memorable final round of action before heading into hibernation for the festive period, with plenty of sides delivering early Christmas presents in both the Champions and Challenge Cups.
Joe Leavey
Sam Underhill could face off with Josh van der Flier this weekend at the Aviva Stadium
13 Dec 18
At the halfway mark in the European Champions and Challenge Cup pool stages, and with the 2019 Guinness Six Nations looming, there are some mouth-watering match-ups that will take place across both competitions this weekend.
Charles Richardson
Italy and France tussle in their clash in 2018
12 Dec 18
Italy have the chance to turn the tide on France when the two sides meet in Rome for an epic Guinness Six Nations showdown in March.
Max Chesterton
Guinness and Six Nations have today announced a six-year partnership
07 Dec 18
The iconic global brand GUINNESS is to become the new title sponsor of the Six Nations, with the Championship to be known as the GUINNESS SIX NATIONS from 2019.
Six Nations
Wayne Barnes will referee the opening game of the Guinness Six Nations
07 Dec 18
Wayne Barnes will get Guinness Six Nations 2019 underway when he blows the whistle to start the clash of France v Wales on February 1.
Brendan Cole
France will return to Dublin seeking revenge
07 Dec 18
France will travel to the Aviva Stadium seeking revenge in the penultimate round of the 2019 Six Nations.
Tom Dean
Ireland beat England to seal the 2018 Six Nations Grand Slam
06 Dec 18
As the top leagues from across Europe take a fortnight's break to once again converge and contest the Champions and Challenge Cups, there are unsurprisingly several big Six Nations names that will come head to head.
Joe Leavey
Jessy Trémoulière made the difference in France's win over England in Grenoble
05 Dec 18
As we approach the new year the players and coaches of the French Women's team will perhaps take a moment to reflect and take stock of what's been a dream 2018.
Rich Dore
30 Nov 18
The 2019 Six Nations offers France the chance to revive their fortunes at a crucial moment after a turbulent November.
Tom Harle
29 Nov 18
France captain Guilhem Guirado will make the switch from three-time European Champions Cup winners Toulon to Montpellier from the start of next season.
Andy Baber
Ireland
Jonny Gray helped Scotland to Calcutta Cup victory earlier this year
17 Dec 18
European rugby put on a memorable final round of action before heading into hibernation for the festive period, with plenty of sides delivering early Christmas presents in both the Champions and Challenge Cups.
Joe Leavey
15 Dec 18
Ireland's back-row bruisers continue to flex their muscles as Dan Leavy and Jack Conan both crossed in Leinster's comfortable Champions Cup victory over Bath.
Tom Harle
14 Dec 18
Ireland international Iain Henderson bagged a brace for Ulster as they made it back-to-back wins against Scarlets in the Champions Cup on Friday night.
Andy Baber
Ireland beat Wales on the way to their Grand Slam earlier this year
14 Dec 18
The top two from this year's Six Nations do battle on the final day of the 2019 championship, with whispers abounding that the Principality Stadium may well have a decider on its hands.
Joe Leavey
Rory Best has made 113 appearances for Ireland and tonight breaks Ulster's European record
14 Dec 18
The accolades keep rolling in for Rory Best who this weekend will become Ulster's most-capped player in Europe.
Charlie Talbot-Smith
Jacob Stockdale has won the BBC Sport Northern Ireland Personality of the Year
13 Dec 18
Jacob Stockdale admits he could not have dreamed of such a successful season after winning the 2018 BBC Sport Northern Ireland Personality of the Year.
Paul Eddison
Sam Underhill could face off with Josh van der Flier this weekend at the Aviva Stadium
13 Dec 18
At the halfway mark in the European Champions and Challenge Cup pool stages, and with the 2019 Guinness Six Nations looming, there are some mouth-watering match-ups that will take place across both competitions this weekend.
Charles Richardson
Jonathan Sexton led Ireland to a first-ever victory over the All Blacks on home soil
11 Dec 18
World Player of the Year Johnny Sexton has signed an IRFU contract extension that will keep him with Leinster and Ireland until 2021.
Charlie Talbot-Smith
08 Dec 18
Jordan Larmour served notice of his match-winning ability with a decisive interception try in Leinster's 17-10 win at Bath.
Tom Harle
Stockdale won 2018 Six Nations Player of the Championship
08 Dec 18
Jacob Stockdale is a man who just simply cannot stop scoring excellent tries.
Richard Dore
Italy
Jonny Gray helped Scotland to Calcutta Cup victory earlier this year
17 Dec 18
European rugby put on a memorable final round of action before heading into hibernation for the festive period, with plenty of sides delivering early Christmas presents in both the Champions and Challenge Cups.
Joe Leavey
Sam Underhill could face off with Josh van der Flier this weekend at the Aviva Stadium
13 Dec 18
At the halfway mark in the European Champions and Challenge Cup pool stages, and with the 2019 Guinness Six Nations looming, there are some mouth-watering match-ups that will take place across both competitions this weekend.
Charles Richardson
Italy and France tussle in their clash in 2018
12 Dec 18
Italy have the chance to turn the tide on France when the two sides meet in Rome for an epic Guinness Six Nations showdown in March.
Max Chesterton
Guinness and Six Nations have today announced a six-year partnership
07 Dec 18
The iconic global brand GUINNESS is to become the new title sponsor of the Six Nations, with the Championship to be known as the GUINNESS SIX NATIONS from 2019.
Six Nations
Wayne Barnes will referee the opening game of the Guinness Six Nations
07 Dec 18
Wayne Barnes will get Guinness Six Nations 2019 underway when he blows the whistle to start the clash of France v Wales on February 1.
Brendan Cole
Ireland beat England to seal the 2018 Six Nations Grand Slam
06 Dec 18
As the top leagues from across Europe take a fortnight's break to once again converge and contest the Champions and Challenge Cups, there are unsurprisingly several big Six Nations names that will come head to head.
Joe Leavey
Maro Itoje tackles Tommaso Allan
05 Dec 18
Italy travel to Twickenham on the penultimate weekend of the 2019 Six Nations as England look to preserve a historic record.
Joe Leavey
29 Nov 18
On paper, the November Test series was always likely to be a tough examination of Conor O'Shea's Italy side as they collided with three of the top six in the world rankings.
Andy Baber
CJ Stander crossed for a hat-trick last time Ireland were in Rome
28 Nov 18
The 2019 Six Nations will see Ireland bid to retain their crown and aim for a fourth Grand Slam while Italy head coach Conor O'Shea will bid for improvements after a disappointing campaign last time out.
Will Reilly
Ireland downed the All Blacks this autumn to complete a 2018 to remember for Joe Schmidt's side
27 Nov 18
Ten years ago there was not a Six Nations country to be found in the top four of the official World Rugby rankings.
Peter Jackson
Scotland
Scotland will face England at Twickenham for the final 2019 Six Nations game
19 Dec 18
The final match of the 2019 Guinness Six Nations championship will be played out by England and Scotland at Twickenham.
Tom Dean
Jonny Gray helped Scotland to Calcutta Cup victory earlier this year
17 Dec 18
European rugby put on a memorable final round of action before heading into hibernation for the festive period, with plenty of sides delivering early Christmas presents in both the Champions and Challenge Cups.
Joe Leavey
Racing 92 defeated Leicester Tigers 34-11 at Welford Road
16 Dec 18
Finn Russell orchestrated a superb Racing 92 victory away at Leicester Tigers in Round 4 of the Champions Cup, capping off a wonderful weekend for Scottish rugby.
Richard Dore
Jamie George started all three Tests for the British & Irish Lions in New Zealand last summer
15 Dec 18
Jamie George produced a man-of-the-match showing for Saracens as they continued their juggernaut start to the season.
Charlie Talbot-Smith
Sam Underhill could face off with Josh van der Flier this weekend at the Aviva Stadium
13 Dec 18
At the halfway mark in the European Champions and Challenge Cup pool stages, and with the 2019 Guinness Six Nations looming, there are some mouth-watering match-ups that will take place across both competitions this weekend.
Charles Richardson
Sam Skinner won his first three caps for Scotland this autumn
12 Dec 18
After a breakthrough autumn for Scotland, Sam Skinner is now targeting making an impact in the 2019 Guinness Six Nations.
Charlie Talbot-Smith
Tommy Seymour on the charge against England in the Guinness Six Nations
11 Dec 18
Glasgow Warriors and Scotland wing Tommy Seymour is delighted to have put pen to paper on a new deal that keeps him at the club until at least 2020.
Charlie Talbot-Smith
George Horne scored a try and set up another as Glasgow Warriors beat Lyon
08 Dec 18
George Horne was man of the match as Glasgow Warriors took the game to Lyon in the Champions Cup.
Tom Dean
Guinness and Six Nations have today announced a six-year partnership
07 Dec 18
The iconic global brand GUINNESS is to become the new title sponsor of the Six Nations, with the Championship to be known as the GUINNESS SIX NATIONS from 2019.
Six Nations
Wayne Barnes will referee the opening game of the Guinness Six Nations
07 Dec 18
Wayne Barnes will get Guinness Six Nations 2019 underway when he blows the whistle to start the clash of France v Wales on February 1.
Brendan Cole
Wales
Ireland beat Wales on the way to their Grand Slam earlier this year
14 Dec 18
The top two from this year's Six Nations do battle on the final day of the 2019 championship, with whispers abounding that the Principality Stadium may well have a decider on its hands.
Joe Leavey
Sam Underhill could face off with Josh van der Flier this weekend at the Aviva Stadium
13 Dec 18
At the halfway mark in the European Champions and Challenge Cup pool stages, and with the 2019 Guinness Six Nations looming, there are some mouth-watering match-ups that will take place across both competitions this weekend.
Charles Richardson
Guinness and Six Nations have today announced a six-year partnership
07 Dec 18
The iconic global brand GUINNESS is to become the new title sponsor of the Six Nations, with the Championship to be known as the GUINNESS SIX NATIONS from 2019.
Six Nations
Wayne Barnes will referee the opening game of the Guinness Six Nations
07 Dec 18
Wayne Barnes will get Guinness Six Nations 2019 underway when he blows the whistle to start the clash of France v Wales on February 1.
Brendan Cole
Ireland beat England to seal the 2018 Six Nations Grand Slam
06 Dec 18
As the top leagues from across Europe take a fortnight's break to once again converge and contest the Champions and Challenge Cups, there are unsurprisingly several big Six Nations names that will come head to head.
Joe Leavey
Mark Wilson started all four games for England this autumn
01 Dec 18
Mark Wilson continued his impressive autumn form with a last-gasp try to help Newcastle Falcons down Northampton Saints.
Charlie Talbot-Smith
Chris Farrell made his first start since Ireland's clash with Wales during the 2018 Six Nations
30 Nov 18
Chris Farrell's long road back to form and fitness is finally at an end after a stunning man-of-the-match outing for Munster on Friday night.
Charlie Talbot-Smith
30 Nov 18
Scotland welcome Wales to BT Murrayfield in Round Four of the 2019 Six Nations as Gregor Townsend's side look to rewrite the fixture's history books with a win.
Connor McLoughlin
Ireland downed the All Blacks this autumn to complete a 2018 to remember for Joe Schmidt's side
27 Nov 18
Ten years ago there was not a Six Nations country to be found in the top four of the official World Rugby rankings.
Peter Jackson
26 Nov 18
A clean sweep of victories in an Autumn Test series for the first time in their history means that Wales head into the Six Nations on the up.
Connor McLoughlin