Marc Lievremont has handed the France No 8 shirt to Imanol Harinordoquy and left the Caveman Sebastien Chabal on the bench for their Six Nations opener against Scotland in Paris on…
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Hook to start at full-back?
The rumours coming out of the Welsh camp suggest that James Hook could play at full-back against Wales on Friday with Scarlets’ centre Jonathan Davies coming into the backline instead…
Scotland team v France – De Luca in, Evans on wing, Hines on flank
Scotland head coach Andy Robinson has today challenged his team to demonstrate they can build on their progress in 2010 when they open their RBS 6 Nations Championship campaign against…
Josh Lewsey – Wales on Friday, bring back Barkley, Walder and Sackey
I’d love to have been involved in as massive a game as Wales v England in Cardiff on a Friday night and I’m sure that it’ll provide a cracking start…
Warren Gatland – Reasons to be cheerful for Wales in the Six Nations
Wales coach Warren Gatland’s column in the March issue of Rugby World Magazine: “Sitting in the coaching box last year there were times I was pulling my hair out. There…
Butch James to leave Bath
Bath Rugby can confirm that it has been agreed in principle that Butch James will be leaving the club at the end of the season to join Super 15 side…
Video of the Day – Six Nations 2011
As we get closer to the Six Nations kick off at the end of the week, here’s a look at the 2011 Championship trailer BBC SPORT has created this year.…
Chris Ashton on Shane Williams, Concussion and Dylan Hartley
England wing Chris Ashton, a certain starter on Friday night against Wales was one of the first players to meet the media this week as everyone trooped off to the…
Warren Gatland’s Six Nations Verdict
Wales coach Warren Gatland has been heavily quoted in recent days or weeks on the Six Nations and especially England. But on the launch day of the RBS 6 Nations…
Multipower Training Tip No 1 – Single legged dead lift Video
In the first of 15 training videos from Multipower, the Official Sports Nutrition Partner to RC Toulon show you the correct technique for a Single Legged Dead Lift, a crucial…