A rejuvenated Finn Russell, back in the mix with Scotland and leading by example, putting in a Player of the Match display as Scotland tore apart Wales. “If we don’t beat France, then to beat Ireland at home is a must-win game to have a chance of winning. Me and Gregor are working really closely.” 🗣 Scotland fly-half Finn Russell tells @ugomonye & @chjones9 how he rebuilt his relationship with head coach Gregor Townsend. When it comes down to it though, it will not really be Russell against Ntamack, but more a question of whether the Scotland fly-half can break down Shaun Edwards’ defensive system. Ireland managed to do so in Dublin, with the help of some good field position from the aforementioned French over-playing.
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