RBS 6 Nations reaches its climax

Rugby union: Scotland v Italy (Saturday, 12.30pm) - BBC 1​

Another year and another wooden spoon for Italy. Scotland, however, could still finish anywhere between second and fifth in the final table so will want to put as many points on the board as possible to have the best chance of securing their most successful Six Nations finish in years.

Rugby union: France v Wales (Saturday, 2.45pm) - BBC 1​

The back-to-back feast of rugby continues with France and Wales both aiming for a strong end to an inconsistent championship. By this stage, customers who are staying in the pub for the entirety of the afternoon's sport will probably be starting to get peckish so make sure there is a well-advertised food offer in place to keep them content.

Rugby union: Ireland v England (Saturday, 5pm) - ITV​

This year's RBS 6 Nations comes to a conclusion with England having the chance to set a new world record for consecutive international rugby victories. Yet you can guarantee that a fired up Ireland team and a vociferous Dublin crowd will have something to say about that. You can also guarantee that rugby fans will want to see out the tournament in the atmosphere of the pub so have your best AV equipment at the ready and enjoy the atmosphere, the game and the boost in trade.

Football: Manchester City v Liverpool (Sunday, 4.30pm) - Sky Sports 1​

This weekend is not just about the rugby. There is a full roster of Premier League football with five matches on TV. The stand-out game will see both Liverpool and Manchester City try to keep pace with the runaway league leaders, Chelsea.