a couple of times and that was the ball game. well done to them. it is how it ball game. well done to them. it is how it goes ball game. well done to them. it is how it goes sometimes come it bounces how it goes sometimes come it bounces for you or sometimes it doesn t bounces for you or sometimes it doesn t. that is the six nations. let s turn our attention to the football. we ll catch up with all the latest from the premier league in a moment, but let s start with the fa cup. and we re at the quarter final stage this weekend the first of the big games, taking place at the etihad former manchester city captain vincent kompany is back at his old club. he s now in charge at burnley. he received a warm welcome before kick off, also getting an embrace from his former manager. it has not been a good half on the pitch for his burnley side, they are 2 0 down. hurling holland opening the scoring before following up with a second a few minute later. the second half is just about to get
winner. wales were outmuscled in the fast feet, and they were winner. wales were outmuscled in the fast feet, and they were out winner. wales were outmuscled in the fast feet, and they were out run. - fast feet, and they were out run. this was the french in full flow. that was maybe short lived as three welsh tries ensured that even if the site wouldn t finish the tournament with another win, they would at least get a bonus point. when the world cup returns in the autumn, the prison pyrotechnics may have more to celebrate for france. for now, the dreams will have to wait. so another disappointing day for the welsh and they finish the tournament with just one win out of their five matches. room for improvement, according to their captain, ken 0wens. we went out there and spoke about being brave. they write themselves on that, it was a huge achievement to get four trice was that we are disappointed with some inaccuracies, we left a couple out there and left them with opportunities th
from the occasion, but captain ken 0wens is glad to be moving on. we need a win to get pride back in the shirt after two defeats. like i said, it has been a horrendous two weeks. but we can only focus on the rugby now and moving forward, that s what we need to concentrate on. another dominant day for england in their second test against new zealand in wellington. another intervention from the weather that curtailed that advantage after declaring on 435 for 8, oncejoe root had gone past 150, three wickets each for james anderson and jack leach left the home side 297 runs behind on 138 for 7. day three will get under way earlier in order to make up some of the overs lost on the opening two days. afterwardsjoe root praised england captain ben stokes for his declaration. where we are playing at the minute,
there s just a few minutes left in scotland s clash with wales at murrayfield. the scots were looking to build on their victory over england last they haven t triumphed in the opening two games since 1996 but looked in control when george turner was bundled over the line. wales didn t take long to answer back and their captain ken 0wens kept them in touch with scotland who led 13 7 at the break. in the second half the hosts began to build on their lead, finn russell twice combined with kyle steyn for two tries, the second with an inch perfect kick, finished off by steyn. another superb scottish move provided for the bonus point winning fourth try, this time blaire kinghorn getting his name on the scoresheet and they lead 30 7. - 35.7.
alun wynjones, taulupe faletau and justin tipuric have been left out of wales starting team for saturday s six nations visit to scotland. it includes first wales starts for exeter chiefs pair dafydd jenkins and christ tshiunza while tommy reffell completes a new look back row. ken 0wens, adam beard and jack morgan are the only forwards kept in. worcester warriors are no more the new owners of the rugby union club have announced they changing the name. they ve also withdrawn from the rfus process to enter into the championship due to the instability of the league. the club will now be rebranded as sixways rugby. jim 0 toole, who led the atlas takeover alongsidejames sandford, said the sad fact of life is that the worcester warriors brand and the worcester warriors business is gone. more on that and old today s sports news on the website. we will bring you the latest from the sports centre throughout the afternoon. goodbye from me. thank you very