France

Sharks name touring squad to play Toulon

2014 South African Super Rugby Conference winners the Sharks have announced a touring squad that will travel to France to play a Super Rugby trial match against Toulon at the Stade Mayol

Callard: England Under-20s starting from scratch

England coach Jon Callard admits this year's Under-20 Six Nations campaign is one of development for his side, as they prepare to face Wales in the opening fixture.

Steffon Armitage freed from custody and will appear in court on 10 February

• Likely to be charged with aggravated violence • Toulon to sanction flanker if found guiltyThe former England flanker Steffon Armitage was freed from custody on Thursday after being questioned over...

Parisse and Italy ready to show ambition

Sergio Parisse has urged his Italy teammates to enter the 2015 RBS 6 Nations confident of claiming some big scalps.

6 of the best tries from the 2014 6 Nations

The Rugby Journalists Preview of the 2015 6 NAtions

Mignot: France Women are riding the wave

Gaelle Mignot insists the growth of women's rugby in France is spurring her side on to reclaim their Six Nations crown this year.

Mignot: France Women are riding the wave

Gaelle Mignot insists the growth of women's rugby in France is spurring her side on to reclaim their Six Nations crown this year.

RFU confirms kick-off times for England's QBE Internationals...

The RFU has confirmed the kick-off times for the two QBE International matches against France and Ireland at Twickenham.England host France at 8pm on August 15 before welcoming Ireland to HQ at 2.30pm...

Gatland admits he is looking for more from North

Wales head coach Warren Gatland admits he would like to see more from George North and has warned the wing that he may sit out of their RBS 6 Nations opener with England.