hugh jones's early score was have been sent home to think again. inst them at murrayfield for 1h years. first against them at murrayfield for14 years. hugh first against them at murrayfield for 14 years. hugh jones. two more brilliant scottish tries by half—time. sean maitland went over in the corner, jones dragged two investment across the line. they we re investment across the line. they were 16 points up. what a score. hugh were 16 points up. what a score. huthones, were 16 points up. what a score. hugh jones, who can were 16 points up. what a score. huthones, who can stop him? were 16 points up. what a score. hugh jones, who can stop him? owen farrell scored all of england's points, his sole try giving them some belief. they gave away too many penalties. when sam underhill was sin binned for a dangerous tackle there was no way back. justjoy for scotland. a win for scotland for murrayfield to celebrate. scotland have waited ten years for this and it is all the sweeter because they've scuppered england's hopes of they've scuppered england's hopes

hugh jones's murrayfield, rarely are they outplayed.urrayfield for 14 years. it is hugh jones amidst the chaos, he has the try! two more brilliant scottish tries by half—time. they were 16 points up. who can stop him? owen farrell scrawled all england's points, his sole try gave them some belief, but they gave away too many penalties. sam underhill was sin binned for a dangerous tackle. no way back. just joy for scotland. scotla nd way back. just joy for scotland. scotland have waited ten years for this and it is all the sweeter because they have scuppered england's hopes of the grand slam. but there is still one team left in the championship still unbeaten. ireland remain top of the table with three wins out of three although they tried to throw it away against wales. they came from behind to go 14 points clear in the second half as they easily punched holes in the welsh defence. wales came back off the ropes and when this late try was converted, they were just three points behind, until this steel, his second try of the match, and ire

hugh jones try of the game for france. all his own work.trailing 26—23. the gap is just three points. ireland claimed their first win of this year's first women's six nations with a victory over italy. at the winter olympics, andrew musgrave recorded the best ever british result in cross—country skiing. he nearly claimed a medal. the winter olympics at their most wintry. minus 16 and bone chilling winds, but andrew musgrave was about to warm the spirits. and they are under way... cross—country skiing is not one of britain's traditional 0lympic strengths. their previous best, musgrave's 29th in sochi, where he said he skied like a tranquilliser badger. not here. with barely a lap to go, there he was, remarkably in silver medal position. could he hang on? well, not quite. as norway's simen hegstad kruger raced to gold, musgrave faded to seventh. but with his best events still to come, some feat. well, what a result that was for andrew musgrave. he could not quite get that first medal for britain, but even so, the performance of his life. with

commentator: hugh jones trying to make it... the maths?0. you are by far the smallest nation and yet you are able to beat australia twice, you're able to go into the six nations with real belief. how come? this is a good question. i believe being small has its advantages. it has its advantages in that you can recognise and identify players quicker that are maybe standing out. small means we can work together closer. well a coach can only pick players who are fit and injuries are everywhere. as wales completed their preparations here they can think of a dozen players they could have had in their squad, but they are out injured. so tomorrow the welsh team will be experimental. england, winners of the past two six nations, begin this year in italy on sunday. they are well resourced and well rehearsed. only ireland have beaten england in recent years. the 2015 champions are looking strong again. they start in france. i've been there with ireland many times and within 20 or 30 minutes we're 20 or 30 points down and the game's over because they'

a couple of minutes ago hugh jones struck again, maitland.a second try. also converted. scotland have a 22—6 lead over england and they have just gone in at half—time. the first six nations encounter of the day was a thrilling one between ireland and wales. it was eventually won by ireland 37 points to 27 in what was the wales' coach, warren gatland's 100th game in charge. but it's ireland who are on the path to a grand slam. adam wild reports. around dublin the smiles were there, friendly high spirits perhaps, but beneath the surface there was a contest with a much harder edge. in recent yea rs contest with a much harder edge. in recent years this fixture has become one of the turbulent‘s was fiercely fought. pride and passion, of course, but now a sticking rivalry. this was jacob stockdale coming any irish nerves but they would not stay calm for long. wales under no illusion that victory here vital for their reigniting ambition. but as half—time approached that was one final. with such narrow margins home advantage can often count for plent

nations scotland's of pulled off a quite an opt out after beating england in edinburgh on saturday hugh jones scored two tries sean maitland also across the line a spin russell put in a man of the match performance for the scots to defeat the english by twenty five points to thirteen. and in dublin ireland overcame wales in a high scoring affair irish winger jacobs stopped else scored twice as the host out scored the welsh by five tries to three and a thirty seven twenty seven home victory. australia's right hand dennis leaves the tour of abu dhabi cycling race into sunday's final stage denis won the individual time trial stage earlier on fourteen seconds ahead of spain's jonathan a customer who is now sits second in the general classification time trial while champion time to learn had a disastrous day when a mechanical problem force him to change bikes on the side of the road leaving him in night. and that evolved but for now more later. there are many and fell about the fear of enterprise seen as the surprise winner of this year's top prize the burden stash of the personal touch me not was

our response again was needed and hugh jones laidlaw. first half points from penalties, the story of the second. greig laidlaw nerveless, edging scotland in front. if errors cost them in cardiff, laidlaw punished french mistakes at murrayfield to revive their campaign, scotland proving they are happiest at home. john watson, bbc news. felt like a bit of a long one to be honest. i am not a very good watcher, and i'm sure my wife will tell you that as well. delighted to get back on the field today and play in thisjersey in get back on the field today and play in this jersey in front of these people and with the rest of the boys. not just people and with the rest of the boys. notjust playing at scrum-half but fly— half as well? laughter yes, slightly surprised at that one but it turned out well. the game is speeded up. the effort it takes to wina speeded up. the effort it takes to win a test match is huge. when you have to do it when you have been behind most of the game, itjust shows the character in the squad, the togetherness, and also t

sam simmons but apart from that, eddie jones has gone sam simmons but apart from that, eddiejones has gone with the same 15 that crafted past wales —— ethan hughesl things, murrayfield a fortnight ago, jones and the players piled the pressure on the young wales fly half rhyce patch all, this time in their sights is the scotland playmaker thing russell because of a shaky playmaker thing russell because of a 5 ha ky start playmaker thing russell because of a shaky start to the campaign. he is a world —class shaky start to the campaign. he is a world—class player, you know? it went on the lions's tour, it's fantastic things in the french game and will have to defend him closely. it isa and will have to defend him closely. it is a small country outing above its weight and i'm sure we will fill that on saturday and we will be up for it. i spoke to them this morning about the honour of being a play in the calcutta cup, it is one of the most historic gains in the rugby calendar. so they feel honoured to play in the game and i want them to be excited they are playing in this game. at the same time, know they have a job to do. this fixture is the oldest

hugh. eddiejones has eddie jones has named eddiejones has named his team to face italy in their opening six hepburn their centre has been preferred to jonathanjoseph. alex hepburn should make his debut from the bench. karen bardsley was taken off after just two minutes in the women's super league. she has had x—rays on her left shoulder. and in the super league, ryan hall seen and in the super league, ryan hall seen here scoring twice. and lee brody goes into the opening day of the davis cup tie in marbella, shortly. theresa may is on her way back from china after a three—day visit. but it's been a tricky week. as the prime minister tries to keep the different factions in her party onside over brexit, she's also come under pressure from some of her own mps to do more at home and regain control of the political agenda. so how can she do that? and how long can the irreconcilable differences over what the conservatives want post—brexit britain to look like continue? in a moment we'll speak to two of the party's mps but first let's take a look back at the prime minister's week. you can't put th

nathan hughes was always going to come back in at number eight given his return to fitness and the to sam simmonds. apart from that eddie jones confident, looking to make it three wins out of three. how will they go about things at murrayfield? this time in their sights is the scotland player finn russell who has had a shaky start to the campaign. he is a world-class player, he went on the lions tour. we will have to defend him very closely. it is a small country fighting above its weight and i am sure they will feel that on saturday but they will be up for it. the calcutta cup is one of the most historic games in the rugby calendar so they feel honoured to play in this game and to be excited about playing this game and at the same time we know we have got a job to do. this fixture is the oldest in by do. this fixture is the oldest in rugby and laced with history. the focus has almost been clinical this week, for then murrayfield holds no fear, they have not lost there are some time. right we'll stay with the six nations as we round—up some of the day's other sports news. joe schmidt will be without three irish lions players