As one of Scotland's few genuine global superstars, Finn Russell's performances are subject to a level of scrutiny reserved for only the top players. When Scotland win, often the headlines speak to a Russell masterclass, even if his display has featured good moments and bad.

It was an eventful Saturday of action in the Six Nations as England's dramatic 16-15 victory against Scotland followed Ireland's 27-18 comeback win in Wales. The Red Roses are in contention for the title after regaining the Calcutta Cup at the Allianz Stadium, with Italy vs France to come this afternoon.

Here's our round-up of the big talking points from the third round of fixtures in the 2025 Men's Six Nations. Steve Borthwick called for his players to continue playing fast and with aggression after outscoring France four tries to three.