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Head coach Wayne Pivac says it was an "easy call" to drop George North for Wales' Six Nations finale with Scotland.

Wales' Women's Six Nations game against Scotland on Sunday is called off because of Covid-19.

Going for a Grand Slam with England is a dream for many rugby players. For Alex Matthews, it is mostly just confusing.

A tribute to JJ Williams, international rugby and athletics star, who has died at the age of 72.

The Rugby Football Union is warning of a possible £145m in lost revenue and says it could take up to five years to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.

The battle between Finn Russell and Adam Hastings to be Scotland's number 10 will continue for years to come, says head coach Gregor Townsend.

Thirteen unnamed Barbarians players are charged by the Rugby Football Union over coronavirus protocol breaches.

Connacht's home Pro14 match against Benetton on Sunday is postponed due to a number of Covid-19 cases in the Italian team's camp.

Captain Stuart Hogg and fly-half Finn Russell return to Scotland's starting XV for the final Six Nations match against Wales.

Exeter's double-winning lock Jonny Hill will make his England debut in Saturday's Six Nations match against Italy in Rome.

France name Arthur Vincent at centre in the only change for Saturday's crucial Six Nations encounter against Ireland.

British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland says it would be an incredible achievement if Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones makes a fourth tour next summer.

JJ Williams, the former Wales and British and Irish Lions wing dies at the age of 72

Legendary Wales, British and Irish Lions and Llanelli wing JJ Williams dies at the age of 72.

Ireland's final Women's Six Nations game against France is called off after a Covid-19 outbreak in the French camp.

Andy Farrell has backed his players to win the physical battle against France during Saturday's Six Nations finale in Paris.

British and Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland has been given permission to speak to head coaches from home unions about joining the tour of South Africa.

Lions coach Warren Gatland considers why his former side Wales are struggling to adapt under his successor Wayne Pivac.

Cardiff Blues flanker Shane Lewis-Hughes is in line to make his Wales debut by starting against Scotland in Saturday's delayed Six Nations finale.

Holders Exeter will begin next season's Champions Cup defence with challenging group-stage matches against Toulouse and Glasgow in December.