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Wales receive double injury boost

Wales hope to have Gethin Jenkins, Dan Lydiate and Alex Cuthbert available for their Six Nations clash with Scotland while captain Sam Warburton’s fitness is a doubt.

VIDEO: Lansdown saved Bristol, says Booy

Bristol chairman Chris Booy reveals to BBC Points West that Steve Lansdown, who has taken a majority stake in the club, helped rescue them when they were in financial difficulties in 2009.

Ulster v Dragons (Fri)

Ulster will be without a number of key players for their Pro12 game against the Dragons at Ravenhill on Friday night.

Preview: Harlequins v London Irish

Harlequins have slipped to three successive defeats in all competitions but have not lost four in a row since January 2010.

Tigers name new chief executive

Leicester Tigers appoint Simon Cohen as their new chief executive.

McLaughlin to leave Ulster post

Ulster coach Brian McLaughlin will leave the job at the end of the season and take up a role in the club’s Academy.

Cai Griffiths suffers arm fracture

Cai Griffiths could be out of action for up to three months after fracturing a bone in his forearm at Worcester on Saturday.

Chabal weighs up options

Sebastian Chabal is considering moves to Australia, Japan or England after leaving French side Racing Metro.

Ulster v Dragons: Squad Announcement

Ulster have named a 28 man provisional squad ahead of the visit of the Dragons to Ravenhill on Friday night (kick off 7.05pm).

Maestri one of four changes for France

Toulouse lock Yoann Maestri will make his first start for France after being named as one of four changes to Philippe Saint-André’s side for the RBS 6 Nations clash with Ireland on Saturday.



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France coach makes four changes

France coach Philippe Saint-Andre makes four changes to his pack for Saturday’s Six Nations clash against Ireland in Paris.

Pyrgos commits to Warriors

Glasgow Warriors scrum-half Henry Pyrgos has committed his future to the RaboDirect PRO12 outfit.

Andy after perspective

One of the surprise faces on the 2001 Lions tour says Scotland’s defeat to England needs to be put into perspective.

Wales must kick on – Hook

Wales back James Hook believes Scotland will arrive in Cardiff with a point to prove after falling to an opening loss to England.

Groves aims to stake first-team claim

With Wales’ fearsome back-row duo Dan Lydiate and Toby Faletau away on Six Nations duty, Jevon Groves is hoping to take full advantage and force his way into the Dragons’ starting XV as the RaboDirect PRO12 kicks back into action this week.

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