Scotland prop Moray Low has signed a two-year contract extension with Glasgow Warriors, handing the Magners League leaders a major boost ahead of tomorrow night’s Heineken Cup clash with Newport Gwent Dragons.

Jamie Noon is ready to answer England’s latest injury SOS and replace Mike Tindall in the team to play Italy at Twickenham tomorrow.

The forecast is for cold weather over Croke Park tomorrow, but at pitch level it will be a different story.

Former Ireland and Munster full-back Dominic Crotty casts his eye over Ireland's clash with Scotland this weekend in the 2008 RBS 6 Nations.

Ireland, seeking a hat-trick of Triple Crowns next season, will start their RBS 6 Nations campaign at home to Italy on February 2, but then tackle holders France in Paris seven days later.