He turned away from the posts, and exchanged a few words with England’s kicking coach and all-round sporting legend, Kevin Sinfield, whose job it is to bring on the tee. Checking his process ...

England start their Women's Six Nations title defence with a comfortable win over Italy at LNER Community Stadium in York.

Marcus Smith came off the bench to score one of England's seven tries as they beat Italy 47-24 at Twickenham on Sunday in a bonus-point win that maintained their slender Six Nations title hopes ...

Scotland playmaker Finn Russell is adamant criticism from outside counts for little as he looks to bounce back from his Calcutta Cup heartache in Saturday's Six Nations clash at home to Wales.

Russell's kicking massively disappointing so far ... has over-performed by the greatest degree off the tee, with England's Fin Smith, who landed both a match-winning conversion against France ...

England struggled for further points in the second half but Emma Sing capped off a solid day from the kicking tee with the final try late in the game. John Mitchell's side are seeking a fourth ...