Robshaw confident his side can cope with hostility of Cardiff crowd but rejuvenated Wales have weaponry to take the title

The Italy captain, Sergio Parisse, has praised Ireland’s Brian O’Driscoll as one of the greatest centres in the history of the sport, ahead of today’s Six Nations game at the Stadio Olimpico.

Scotland captain Kelly Brown admits the country’s best Six Nations campaign in recent memory still might  not be enough to see him hold on to the captaincy.

A look ahead to this weekend’s Six Nations fixture at the Millennium Stadium

The sides meet on Saturday in Cardiff

Sexton damaged a tendon in his left foot in training

England take on Wales this weekend in a title decider

Wales play England in Cardiff tomorrow

England play Wales in Cardiff tomorrow

Tomorrow's match with Italy could be his last Six Nations match

Bullish England coach relishing 'cup final' in Cardiff and says experience will do young side world of good

Welsh winger would love to stop old enemy taking the Slam and, he tells Kevin Garside, so would his dad – even though he's from England

England's fit-again No 10 tells Tony Roche he knows what is coming in Cardiff but will keep a clear head in the face of 'a real physical challenge'

Gethin Jenkins will captain Wales on the occasion of his 98th cap. The Toulon prop, who replaces Paul James in the front row against England, is preferred to former captain Sam Warburton following injury to Ryan Jones, who wore the armband against Scotland at Murrayfield.

Ireland fly-half suffering from foot injury