Johnny Sexton's successor as Ireland outhalf Jack Crowley faces a baptism of fire in his first Six Nations start against France in the cauldron of the Stade Velodrome
Dan Biggar
Captain unavailable for Tests against New Zealand, Argentina, Georgia and Australia
Wales have never beaten the Springboks in South Africa, losing their 10 previous encounters
He is joined by uncapped Cardiff number eight James Ratti in 33-man group for three Tests against Springboks in July
Five Irish players included, nine from the winning French team, and Maro Itoje
Coach plays down claims of arrogance after making seven changes to side
The 21-year-old featured as a second-half replacement in the narrow loss to France, and will now start against Italy
Jones’s team have the individual talent – they just need to plug it all into the mains
For Scotland a stirring victory followed by dispiriting defeat is a pattern all too familiar
Scottish losing streak in Cardiff grows to 11 as they fail to build on Calcutta Cup win
Townsend makes five changes to Scotland team; Biggar, Davies set for 100th caps
Dan Biggar reveals how eight-time Olympic gold medallist helped preparations
Wayne Pivac without several key players from last season’s title-winning campaign
Welsh outhalf believes he and his Ireland counterpart have many similarities
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