Ireland centre Brian O'Driscoll runs in a try Both Aaron Wainwright and Justin Tipuric were impressive for Wales, but Ireland’s Stander gets the nod on the blindside. The championship has seen France reassert themselves as title contenders; Wales and Ireland battle with inconsistency as they adapt to new Head Coaches; and Scotland and England play out a bizarre Calcutta Cup tie in dire conditions. © Getty Images, France coach Marc Lievremont reflects on victory over England The championship has seen France reassert themselves as title contenders; Wales and Ireland battle with inconsistency […] ESPN Scrum.com brings you all the latest rugby news and scores from all 2015 Internationals, Aviva Premiership, European Rugby Champions Cup, RFU Championship, Super Rugby, Six Nations and Top 14. A contender for British & Irish Lions captain. Image caption: Scotland loosehead Rory Sutherland sets off on a run against Ireland in the 2020 Guinness Six Nations. I think a lot of people will be watching. But as always, some shone more than others so here’s SCRUM‘s Team of the Week. France’s Anthony Bouthier made a strong start to his international career vs England but Wales’ Leigh Halfpenny rolled back the years against Italy. Wales’ Josh Adams continued his excellent scoring run before his injury and Italy’s Matteo Minozzi also looks to be going well on the wing.
© Getty Images, Riki Flutey and Nick Easter congratulate Ben Foden following his try Scrum V Rugby Gareth Rhys Owen and Nicky Robinson are joined by a variety of guests including Alun Wyn Jones and Wayne Pivac, as they travel … Credit: Fotosport/David Gibson. Jamie George also turned up consistently for England. Wales’ Leigh Halfpenny and Anthony Bouthier of France ran the Scottish fullback close but Stuart Hogg claims the 15 jersey. Credit: Fotosport/David Gibson. While England have chopped and changed on the other side of the scrum, Sinckler has held down the tighthead spot, playing 300 out his side’s 320 minutes this campaign while his link play in attack is second to none. The Edinburgh loosehead had the measure of British and Irish Lion Furlong all game and he turned up well in the loose, contributing 14 tackles. © Getty Images, Scotland fly-half Dan Parks celebrates victory over Ireland © Getty Images, Wales 33-10 Italy, Six Nations He’s been bounced around the French backline for years now so he’s likely used to it by now, but Fickou always looks at home wherever he plays and his performances against England and Wales were particularly impressive. Olly Myers tweets: "England v Wales is going to be one of the highlight games of the Six Nations. With this year’s Guinness Six Nations championship at an end (for now), we’ve taken a look back at the games to bring you our top performers from the 2020 rendition of the competition. If the lock can bring the other elements of his game up to the same standard, he will be something close to world-class. © Getty Images.