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Robson kept waiting but may get his chance in Wales Eddie Jones is renowned for pushing players mentally and he kept Dan Robson dangling before awarding him his first cap. The scrum‑half remained on the bench in Dublin and was the last off it against France, coming on with 11 minutes to go. Robson may be needed early in Cardiff but only a couple of weeks ago Ben Youngs’s worth was being…

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SCOTLAND V IRELAND 1. Home sides have won six of the last seven meetings between these nations in the Championship, but they had won just three of the nine games prior to this run.2. Ireland had possession in England’s territory for just 36.4% of the game on opening weekend – the lowest in the Championship. Meanwhile, Scotland’s 61.9% was second best of the six…

Mark Pougatch presents coverage of both teams' second match of the championship, held at Twickenham. The French recorded a 22-16 victory at the Stade de France when the sides met in last year's competition, but England will be determined to exact revenge and build confidence ahead of their World Cup pool meeting in Yokohama in October. With analysis from Jonny Wilkinson, Brian O'Driscoll and…

Coverage of the second-round fixture at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, where the hosts will be looking for their first win over Wales since 2007. Last year's game at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff was a rout for Warren Gatland's men, who ran in five tries to hand Italy their 16th straight Six Nations defeat. George North - one of 10 changes made by coach Gatland - scored twice, while Hadleigh…

The second round of the tournament gets under way at Murrayfield, where John Inverdale introduces coverage of a fixture Ireland have dominated in recent years. Scotland's sole victory over Ireland in the past five tournaments came on this ground in 2017, with the home side hanging on for a 27-22 win despite a thrilling Irish comeback in the second half. With commentary by Eddie Butler and Chris…

A superb opening weekend win in the Six Nations for England over last years Grand Slam winners Ireland means they are now odds on favourites to win the tournament. Wales produced a remarkable comeback against an error-prone Francen and Scotland did exactly as everybody expected in beating Italy. There are sure to be many more twists, turns and upsets and the series progresses but Ireland now look…

The final match on the opening weekend of the tournament, as the favourites and defending champions welcome England to the Aviva Stadium. Ireland secured only the third Grand Slam in their history last year, dominating the competition from start to finish, to end up four points clear at the top of the standings. That momentum shows no sign of stopping, and their performances in the autumn…

The opening weekend of the competition continues at Murrayfield, where the hosts start as strong favourites against the Azzurri. Scotland won both of their home matches in the 2018 tournament on their way to finishing third in the standings behind Ireland and Wales, while Italy finished bottom of the pile for the third successive year. With some promising performances in the autumn…

John Inverdale introduces coverage from the Stade de France in Paris, where the 2019 tournament gets under way. A combination of excellent results for Wales in the autumn internationals and a dismal run of form for the French mean that Warren Gatland's men start this match as favourites, as they aim to claim the title for the first time since 2013. This is the beginning of the end of an era for…