Six Nations kicks off on Friday 31 January with Wales taking on France in the opening match at the Stade de France in Paris. Find out all you need to know about this year's tournament here.

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Eddie Jones never turned Maro Itoje to captain his nation during his eight years as England coach. Now, the longest serving international coach

England's rugby squad faces significant challenges as they prepare for the Six Nations opener against Ireland. Key players like Jamie George and Alex Mitchell are sidelined due to injuries. Coach Steve Borthwick is forced to make crucial decisions,

SIMON Easterby and Ireland have been handed a major boost ahead of their Six Nations Championship campaign. Hooker Dan Sheehan and winger James Lowe are set to make their returns from injury

England hooker Connie Powell has signed a new "multi-year" contract with Harlequins. The 24-year-old, who has 19 international caps, has helped England win three Six Nations titles and reach the final of the 2021 World Cup (held in 2022).

Interim Ireland head coach Simon Easterby said Tuesday the challenge for him and his players in their bid to become the first side to win three successive Six Nations titles is to "stay ahead of the pack".

Alex Mitchell is also doubtful for Dublin trip, with Alex Coles, Jack van Poortvliet and Alex Dombrandt all ruled out