Jack Conan and five of the best other unexpected stars of an enthralling Six Nations

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Jack Conan and five of the best other unexpected stars of an enthralling Six Nations
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Ellis Mee, who would not have registered with many before this tournament, has been one of the shining stars so far

would not have registered with many Six Nations fans. Now, after an eye-catching debut last weekend, the lanky 21-year-old is being tipped by no less an expert than Jamie Roberts to become a regular fixture for Wales.

Scotland's centre Tom Jordan makes a break during the Six Nations international rugby union match between England and Scotland at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, south-west London on February 22, 2025. was a good player with a promising future. Less certain, with Marcus Smith in possession of the number 10 shirt, was how long it would take “the other Smith” to become a starting regular. Three games into this season’s tournament and it is Marcus who is having to adjust to a new normal.

The French could probably pick three different backlines and still weave patterns beyond the imagination of most teams. Yes, they made a complete hash of finishing off all those chances against England but in dry conditions against a stand-offish Italy they were unplayable at times.

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