Six things to look out for in the 2018 Six Nations | Gerard Meagher

After ‘ruck-gate’ and Wales’s 100-minute try, fans are wondering what controversies lie in store this year, while a host of post-Lions injuries may mean France get off to another flyerFast start for France?More than a quarter of the initial Lions squad will miss the opening weekend of the Six Nations owing to injury. It is a startling statistic and it does make you wonder whether players such as Courtney Lawes (�� above), who has played an awful lot of rugby already this season, will last the pace. Post-Lions injuries are nothing new but if we delve into the history books we see that, apart fr…