Currently ranked third in the world, the England squad stands a great chance of winning the forthcoming Guinness Six Nations thanks to a host of inspiring young players, predicts Owain Jones

With Antoine Dupont restored, les Bleus are justified favourites to defend their crown

The experts on their nations’ chances – and the matches that could be key to success

The St Crispin Cup, anyone? Rivalries – and prizes – abound in the Six Nations, says Simon Barnes

Can Andy Farrell’s ageing team rediscover their mojo when it matters most?

Eleven wins on the spin has got England dreaming of a first Grand Slam in a decade