the France scrum-half – and plenty of forwards – wore the latest shiny adidas numbers
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Chris Ashton signs for Leicester on short-term deal
The former England wing left Worcester earlier in the season
Welsh regions have to go back to South Africa… Again
The rearranged fixtures after last year's Omicron outbreaks are available, reports Kit Shepard
Six Nations Analysis: Creating Chaos Through Ruck Speed
Alan Dymock and Ross Hamilton take a look under the hood of some striking match data to bring you the story behind Six Nations stats
Principality Stadium roof to be open throughout Six Nations
The roof will stay open to limit the spread of coronavirus, Kit Shepard reports
France v Ireland: Five of the best Six Nations matches
From iconic hat-tricks to mammoth drop goals, Kit Shepard looks back on the great France v Ireland clashes
Watch: Two balls cause confusion in Top 14 match
A ball thrown from the sidelines led to a dramatic finale as Biarritz faced La Rochelle. Kit Shepard reports
2022 Six Nations Team of Round One
Stuart Barnes picks his composite team from the opening round of the championship
Gabin Villiere hat-trick as France beat Italy
Gabin Villiere hat-trick as France beat Italy It’s more than a decade since a Frenchman scored a hat-trick in the Six Nations, but Gabin Villiere’s three tries against Italy helped…
Watch: Tommaso Menoncello scores on Italy debut
The winger scores the opening try of Six Nations match against France