Scotland haven’t won the competition since it was the Five Nations in 1999, but I feel that this is the best crop of players and the best coached crop of players that we’ve probably ever had.
In recent years, we’ve gone to Twickenham and won convincingly, gone to Paris and won, gone to Wales and won. It’s a very good time to be a Scottish rugby fan — even though we haven’t won a trophy.
At number 10, Finn Russell is pivotal to everything. He’s not the quickest, biggest or strongest, but all of his power comes from upstairs: his understanding of the game and his ability to read, distribute and pick off good options.
[image id="2007087" size="landscape_thumbnail" title="Finn Russell" alt="Finn Russell of Scotland is seen in action during the Guinness Six Nations 2024 match between Italy and Scotland" classes=""] Finn Russell.Because of how the fixtures fall this year, it’s more open than it’s ever been. It’s going to be hard for anyone to pull off a grand slam. Scotland should be confident of aiming to finish in the top three. Is it time for Scotland to go one step further and win a championship? That would be absolutely tremendous. Is it guaranteed? Absolutely not.
IN A WORD: “Optimistic”
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