welsh captain out. breaking news

Ryan Jones, with a calf strain. Replaced as skip by Martyn Williams.

think could scotland could run wales close this afternoon. i'll check on the score once the rugby and phone-in have finished

south african picks new zealander for italy



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Online. sportbox.tv and Orange mobile I think, some other customers but not sure. Maybe the independent and guardian.

no andy wilson or gareth walker?

oh dear

yet more trouble a t'mill

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not sure which one is my favourite

Biggest ever scandal to hit French club rugby?

Given their history that's a HUGE claim to make. How the hell do you top collaborating with the Nazis?

Well from the unionista's point of view its much worse because they are on the receiving end. Do you really think they feel any shame whatsoever about their collaboration with the Nazis? They got exactly what they wanted from that. Its only theft in their eyes when they are missing out on the illicit pickings.

see ken ackers above post

I Have Always Been A Fan Of Rugby Union I Even Play The Game Myself And After Watching The Start Of The Six Nations You Can Always Appreciate Good Players And Good Teams, Especially The Team I Follow Ireland After A Disappointing World Cup And Previous Campaigns *Including The Loss To France At Croke Park To Cost Us The Championship* This Year Like Wales We Have A Very Realistic Chance Of For The 1st Time In Our History Completing The Grand Slam After A Fantastic Win Over France At Croke Park, Brian O'Driscoll For Instance Is A Truly World Class Player And Supporters Of Either Code Can Appreciate The Quality And Inspiration Of The Man...

i for one am hoping ireland win the 6 nations. i got them pre-tournament at 3.75. they're now priced at 2.88