Wales made a strong start to their defence of the Guinness Six Nations title by beating Italy 42-0 at the Principality Stadium. It proved an impressive Six Nations bow for new Wales head coach Wayne Pivac as his team triumphed in bonus-point fashion.
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Scotland fly-half Finn Russell will not be in the Scotland squad to face Ireland in the Six Nations opener after he was sent home from their training camp for a breach of team protocol.
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Johnny Sexton has been appointed Ireland captain for the Six Nations, while new head coach, Andy Farrell, has named five uncapped players in his 35-man squad.
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Ireland and Munster will be without Joey Carbery for the foreseeable future as the out-half has had to undergo surgery for a wrist injury.
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Rugby World Cup 2019 Final England 12-32 South Africa Fly-half Handre Pollard kicked a record 22 points to allow Siya
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