Live Six Nations updates as defending champions Ireland travel to play Wales in Cardiff before England and Scotland compete for the Calcutta Cup at Allianz Stadium Twickenham; France travel to Italy o

The White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army” charges the crowd up with its familiar thumping riff, the capacity crowd ready to roar as Maro Itoje and Finn Russell prepare to lead the sides out. Out into the balmy air the players come, ready to reignite international rugby’s oldest rivalry.