'Nothing comes easy for Scotland in Cardiff – you have to earn it'
Two heroes of previous Scotland wins in Cardiff explain how the current side can end 22 years of hurt.
Two heroes of previous Scotland wins in Cardiff explain how the current side can end 22 years of hurt.
With a team in transition, Italy in Rome presents a potential banana skin but there is much to savour with this new England team
From Finn Russell to 'cheesecake' via Shaun Edwards' thunder face, a sideways look at what to expect in this year's Championship
Wales have been forced to drum up their own hype with neutral observers writing them off before the tournament has started
The veteran Italian reflects on a brutal World Cup, life in England and new beginnings for the Azzurri.
Fabien Galthié opts for experience over youth to help France recover from their World Cup setback.
Jamie George is hugely experienced and a popular member of the squad and his relationship with Steve Borthwick will be pivotal
This year's tournament gifts us, first up, the France-Ireland showdown we all dreamed about
The spectre of Johnny Sexton will hang over the Ireland No 10 jersey for some time but a new era brings fresh competition
Dogged by unfair perceptions, the centre's close confidants reveal his true character.
The quiet man of Irish rugby has shown defiance in adversity to become a leader for club and country
The Springbok talks historical biographies, wearing his jersey for six days straight, and the scrum call now enshrined in rugby fo…