Warren Gatland believes Ryan Jones' "versatility" has minimised disruption in terms of team selection for Wales' clash with Scotland on Sunday.
Declan Kidney insists Ireland have put the frustration of their defeat to Wales behind them as they prepare to face France in the Six Nations.
Former Wales captain Ryan Jones will take the place of banned lock Bradley Davies in Sunday's Six Nations clash against Scotland.
Scotland plan to meet fire with fire in Sunday's Six Nations match with Wales, having asked for the Millennium Stadium roof to be closed.
Wales forward Alun-Wyn Jones is set to begin his comeback from injury for the Ospreys on Friday night.
Keith Earls has been restored at outside centre for Ireland's Six Nations clash with France in Paris on Saturday night.
Stuart Hogg is determined to make a lasting impression if handed his debut in Scotland's Six Nations clash with Wales in Cardiff on Sunday.
Scrum-half Dimitri Yachvili has been ruled out of France's Six Nations showdown with Ireland this weekend and will be replaced by Morgan Parra.
Chris Robshaw will captain an unchanged England team into Saturday's Six Nations clash with Italy in Rome's Stadio Olimpico.
Mouritz Botha has warned his England team-mates not to take Italy lightly as they bid to build on their opening Six Nations win over Scotland.
Ireland prop Mike Ross accepts his team cannot afford to underperform for a second successive weekend when they meet France on Saturday night.
Rhys Priestland has revealed Wales' RBS 6 Nations squad have reiterated among themselves the need for watertight discipline in Test matches.
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