ESPN's Tom Hamilton and James Regan weigh in. Jump to: England | Ireland | Wales Scotland | France | Italy Marcus Smith endured a tough week having been dropped to the bench for Sunday's match ...

Image: Antoine Dupont's France travel to face Caelan Doris' Ireland in Saturday's top-of-the-table clash, while England drop Marcus Smith We look at the talking points and thoughts from camps ...

Ireland and France coaches Simon Easterby and Fabien Galthie make risky selections and bench calls ahead of Saturdays crunch Six Nations meeting in Dublin; Englands Steve Borthwick says Marcus Smith w ...

And so it was Marcus Smith who retained the No 10 shirt for this year’s Six Nations opener, against Ireland in Dublin. England lost again, but Fin Smith’s introduction from the bench in the 64 ...

Smith's versatility is a wonderful boost for England, but he is happiest at No.10. -- Tom Hamilton Ireland had been seeking a historic third-straight Six Nations title. Now, those hopes are ...

Steve Borthwick’s decision to shoehorn Marcus Smith from 10 into the ... “I feel Scotland should have beaten England, but they didn't. They lost against Ireland and they’ve got France ...

providing fly-half cover as a substitute for Marcus Smith and Fin Smith. England remain in title contention and must beat Wales in Cardiff while hoping Scotland stun France if they are to seize ...

The main regret this tournament was the mystifying loss to England at Twickenham ... starting Fin Smith, recalling Elliot ...