Ireland game could be 'line in sand' for England

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England's game against Ireland in the Six Nations could be a 'line in the sand' for England, while Scotland are among Championship favourites, says Matt Dawson.

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Ireland

Island in the North Atlantic Ocean
Joe Schmidt, arguably Ireland's most successful ever rugby coach, will make his coaching return to Dublin with Australia on Saturday
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Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is full of praise for his youthful side after Saturday's eight-try 52-17 victory over Fiji in Dublin.
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Six Nations Championship

Annual international rugby union competition
Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) bosses say the outcome of a review into the autumn series will determine if head coach Warren Gatland will be in charge for the Six..
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EFL Championship

Association football league in England
Luton Town meet fellow strugglers Hull City in the Championship while leaders Sunderland visit in-form Millwall.
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Scotland

Country within the United Kingdom
Scotland and their impressive new captain Sione Tuipulotu do not get carried away after beating Australia - and rightly so, says Tom English.
4 hours ago • BBC Sport
Prisoners in Scotland are being "harmed" by the cost of living crisis as inmate wages fail to keep pace with the rising costs of goods and food, according to a..
6 hours ago • Sky News
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend is left frustrated by aspects of his side's performance in their 27-13 Autumn Nations Series win over Australia, but praises..
19 hours ago • BBC Sport

Matt Dawson

British Lions & England international rugby union footballer
England have lost again but they should not be criticised for their endeavour and playing style, writes Matt Dawson.
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