Six Nations: Scotland U20 21 Ireland U20 20

Scotland have made two enforced changes for Sunday’s RBS 6 Nations clash with Wales in Cardiff, with Greig Laidlaw set to make his first Test start.

AFTER consecutive away victories, Darren Edwards has made four changes for Wales U20’s RBS 6 Nations clash with Ireland at Parc Y Scarlets tonight (7.10 pm).

The Ulster Bank Club International team to play Scotland Clubs in Netherdale on Friday March 11 has been named.

Declan Kidney has no fresh injury concerns ahead of Ireland’s opening RBS 6 Nations Championship match with Italy next Saturday.

IRELAND Wolfhounds’ winning sequence against Scotland A came to a halt last night at Netherdale after the home side came from behind at half-time to dominate the second half and finish comfortable winners.

DECLAN KIDNEY has promised there will be rewards for victory in Netherdale tonight (7.30pm) when the Irish Wolfhounds take on Scotland A in a fixture that has become increasingly important to the Irish coach.

IRELAND’S coaching eyes will on Gavin Duffy, the Galwegians and Connacht full back, when the O2 Ireland Wolfhounds play Scotland ‘A’ in Netherdale tomorrow night (7.30pm).

DECLAN KIDNEY has called an end to his Ireland squad-building in time to test the quality of his player pool in the upcoming RBS 6 Nations Championship.

The O2 Ireland Wolfhounds team to play Scotland ‘A’ in Netherdale on Friday has been named today (kick-off 7.30pm).

IRELAND’S growing injury list has claimed Jamie Heaslip, Shane Horgan and John Hayes, all of whom have become the latest players to be ruled out of the Six Nations opener in Italy in eight days.

Head coach Andy Robinson will aim to mastermind Scotland’s first win in Paris in 12 years after naming a 34-man squad for next week’s pre-RBS 6 Nations Championship training camp.

THE bad news keeps getting worse for Tomás O’Leary and Tony Buckley.

The Barclays Premier League clash between title rivals Chelsea and Manchester United was the most high-profile casualty of this weekend’s snow and freezing temperatures as all of tomorrow’s top flight fixtures were postponed today.

Tomorrow’s high-profile Barclays Premier League clash between title rivals Chelsea and Manchester United became the most significant casualty of this weekend’s snow and freezing temperatures.

Gregor Townsend believes Scotland have scant chance of making progress as an international side under a two-team professional set-up.

Border Reivers 16 Ospreys 24

THERE are a few permutations to juggle with as the chase for the Magners League title takes the bell this weekend, but the bottom line is simple: win with a bonus point in Cardiff tonight and Leinster will be champions.

Border Reivers 14 Cardiff Blues 41

Borders 9 Ulster 33

Mark McCall has included Ireland U20 Darren Cave in his Ulster squad ahead of their Magner's League tie against The Borders on Friday night at Netherdale.

THE Scarlets scored five tries to secure Magners League victory over Welsh regional rivals the Dragons at Stradey Park.

Sloppy Edinburgh surrendered their slim hopes of claiming the Magners League crown as they were sent crashing 10-3 by the Borders basement boys in an error-strewn affair at Netherdale.

ULSTER rugby bosses have found no evidence of alleged racial abuse by their fans towards a visiting player during a Magners League game against Newport Gwent Dragons at Ravenhill earlier this month.

MUNSTER play the first of their two remaining games, before the Heineken Cup clash with Llanelli Scarlets, on Friday night when Cardiff Blues fetch up at Musgrave Park.

ANTHONY FOLEY and Anthony Horgan have been ruled out of Munster’s Magners League tie against Cardiff Blues at Musgrave Park in ten days’ time as the province’s injury nightmare continues.

MUNSTER marched on to their seventh win this season with a forward-inspired victory over a lightweight Border Reivers side in last night’s Magners League match at Netherdale.

Borders 0 Munster 36

ALAN QUINLAN’s return will be a major boost for Munster when they take on Border Reivers at Netherdale tonight.

NORTHAMPTON boosted their hopes of earning a quarter-final place in the Heineken Cup with a solid bonus-point triumph over struggling Borders in a match switched from storm-lashed Netherdale to Murrayfield at short notice.

Northampton boss Paul Grayson is under no illusions about the task facing his Heineken Cup quarter-final hopefuls in tomorrow’s clash against Border Reivers.

Borders 19 Glasgow 20

The Scottish Rugby Union have confirmed a feasibility study will be carried out to assess the country’s ability to co-host the 2015 World Cup.

ROB KEARNEY’S season to date has been a salutary lesson in the fleeting nature of fame — and form.

Borders 22 Leinster 19

Borders 22 Leinster 19

Young backs Rob Kearney and Luke Fitzgerald and veteran prop Reggie Corrigan are the three new men in for Leinster's clash with the Border Reivers in the Magners League at Netherdale on Friday at: 7.30pm.

Connacht coach Michael Bradley and his assistant Eric Elwood have left a vacancy in their 22-man squad for Friday night¹s Magners League clash with Ospreys at the Sportsground.

Connacht maintained their good habit of winning their first match of what was formerly the Celtic League with an opening night win over The Borders at Netherdale last Friday.

Borders 15 Connacht 29

Brett Wilkinson and Adrian Flavin will make their competitive debuts for Connacht in the Magners League away to The Borders at Netherdale on Friday evening (7.30pm).

TOM SHANKLIN may be forced to miss Cardiff’s opening Magners Celtic League clash with Munster at the Arms Park on Friday (7.10pm).

Connacht coach Michael Bradley has selected his first Magners League 22-man squad for their opener against Border Reivers at Netherdale this Friday.