With the start of Rugby’s Six Nations Championship thisweekend, that’s where we kick off this week’s episode. France were led by the imperious Antoine Dupont in their win over Wales, Scotland and Italy offered an intriguing tussle which was closer than the final scoreline might show, whilst England were probably flattered by a 5 point loss in Dublin.

After their winter Break, Netball’s stars are back in actionas England host a quad series with South Africa, Malawi and Uganda. Following a convincing win over Malawi the Red Roses were then just edged out by South Africa.

They face the final group game against Uganda on Saturday, before themedal placing round on Sunday in London.

Australia completed their humiliation of England in theWomen’s Ashes Cricket - a resounding innings defeat condemning the tourists to a 16-0 whitewash defeat. England’s male counterparts also slid to their worst ever T20 defeat, being all out for just 97 and losing by 150 runs.

We also have a Super Bowl preview, the latest in our “Rugby League Challenge Cup road to Wembley” status, and updates from the worlds of Tennis, Golf and Winter Sports.

Finally Tony fires a broadside, this time at the TV companies trying to drum up excitement about the dead parrot non-event that transfer deadline day has become.