The 21-year-old British and Irish Lion, who made his England debut in the 2025 Six Nations, has won all seven of his previous caps as a replacement.

Arundell was shown two yellow cards in the first half of the 31-20 loss at Murrayfield in round two.

Northampton director of rugby Phil Dowson and head coach Sam Vesty spotted that Freeman’s “mental state wasn’t in the best spot”.

Les Bleus scored eight tries to return to the top of the Six Nations table.

It was particularly timely for embattled Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend, who had come under intense pressure after a grim 18-15 defeat by Italy.

The hosts had to recover from a 10-5 half-time deficit before withstanding a late Azzurri rally.

This setback in the Eternal City sparked renewed calls for the long-serving 52-year-old to quit or be sacked.

Arundell scored three tries as Wales were swept aside in London.

Feyi-Waboso suffered a hamstring injury in training on Thursday and has been ruled out of at least the showdown at Allianz Stadium.

Louis Bielle-Biarrey resumed the fine form which saw him crowned player of the championship in 2025 with two tries.

England begin their campaign against Wales on February 7th.

Furbank has been limited to just four senior appearances for Northampton this season because of calf issues.

The France-based duo return to Gregor Townsend’s group for the first time since last year’s championship.

A first autumn clean sweep since 2021 hung in the balance until the final whistle.

Ardie Savea, Tamaiti Williams, Wallace Sititi and Cam Roigard claimed the All Blacks’ tries in Chicago.

England or France await in the final.

Ireland progress as runners-up and will face the winners of Pool D in the quarter-finals.

Six tries decorated an ultimately emphatic Irish victory.

The sanction will be reduced to three games, subject to the Ireland and Leinster player successfully completing a coaching intervention course.

The Lions won is Brisbane.

The 33-year-old only arrived in Australia last Friday.

The tourists lost the Scotland star to injury in the win over ACT Brumbies in Canberra.

The second row suffered a heavy collision in the defeat at Kitakyushu.

The tourists have two more matches to impress ahead of the series opener on July 19th.

The 27-year-old, who was born and raised in Canberra, was in the crowd when the British and Irish Lions were beaten by the Brumbies.

The swaggering Northampton back row is the squad’s youngest player.

Scotland centre Huw Jones has recovered from an Achilles issue.

The 33-year-old former club captain has signed a two-year deal.

Hansen sat out Saturday’s 42-27 loss to title rivals France because of a quad strain.

The Leinster back-rower missed his country’s win away to Wales because of a knee issue.

France delivered an 11-try rout of Italy.

Cardiff boss Matt Sherratt will take charge after being appointed as Warren Gatland’s successor for Wales’ three remaining Six Nations fixtures.

The interim boss has targeted an improved performance after the narrow defeat of England.

Simon Easterby’s Ireland are due at Murrayfield on Sunday afternoon.

Tries from Jamison Gibson-Park, Bundee Aki, Tadhg Beirne and Dan Sheehan secured a comeback success in Dublin.

Les Bleus ran out 43-0 winners in Paris as Wales crashed to a 13th successive Test defeat.

Itoje says ‘rugby needs more eyes on it, not less’.

Ireland are favourites to complete another title success, despite Farrell temporarily handed the reins to defence coach Simon Easterby.

Ireland begin their championship title defence at home to England on Saturday, February 1st

The New Zealander is under huge pressure following a record 12 successive Test defeats.

The Bristol Bears signing generated a record crowd for her Premiership debut.

He will be further sentenced in January after admitting domestic abuse against his estranged wife.

Gus McCarthy’s try helped the hosts narrowly come out on top against former head coach Joe Schmidt.