Steve Borthwick has again tweaked his formula for the visit of Ireland and after the disheartening defeat against Scotland, a decent 80-minute display at Twickenham might be needed to keep England fans engaged with their long-term plan.

Taunton head coach Tony Yapp has full faith in England's Immanuel Feyi-Waboso to handle the international stage during the Six Nations.

A new World Cup cycle has opened the door for seriously talented young players across Europe to catch the attention of national selectors and TRU's Tom Jones has identified five youngsters who could burst onto the scene at this year’s Six Nations.