For the neutral, a perfect day. For those of a Scottish or Italian persuasion, a perfect day. For the English and French, the less said, the better. Their version of the Six Nations’ perfect day more closely resembled that oft-peddled interpretation of the Lou Reed tune,

One of Ireland, France, or Scotland will be crowned Six Nations champions next weekend, after a thrilling weekend of rugby

Ireland hooker Ronan Kelleher is relishing a crunch Guinness Six Nations showdown with "world-class" Scotland.

DUBLIN — Ireland scraped past Wales 27-17 and stayed in the Six Nations title race on Friday for at least 24 hours. France can successfully retain the title by beating Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday. While Ireland won its first-ever Friday home championship match with a four-try bonus point, Wales took most of the plaudits.

As the Guinness Men’s Six Nations trophy is retired following fire damage, we explore its history, the makers at Thomas Lyte, and the captains who lifted it.

ESPN ranks all the Six Nations sides ahead of the final round.

The Six Nations trophy is to be "retired from ceremonial use" and replaced with a new one after being damaged by fire in an accident during transit.

Luc Ramos will make his Six Nations debut as the French referee takes charge of Italy vs England in Rome. Born in Beziers, Ramos took up the whistle at 16 before prioritising his officiating career four years later after calling time on his playing days.