We chat to Shane Horgan and Ruaidhri O’Connor about the most intriguing and most important Scotland – Ireland game of the Six Nations era.

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Will Ireland’s big guns, coming back from injury, all fire? Can Ireland keep Finn Russell quiet? And for all the talk of Scotland’s good form, are Ireland a much better team that just needs to play to par to win?

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Harry Kane to United? We’ve all heard that one before, but as Spurs face into another trophy-less summer, Harry needs some silverware before his ankles finally give way. Will this Son of Connacht finally break out of London and will it be to Manchester or to Munich?

 

Also last night, Wout went full Tardelli. Was it too much? Or exactly the joyous outpouring of emotion needed in this brutal World.

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All this plus Francis Murphy’s TV Guide.

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