By Jon Newcombe

Former England boss and current Bath coach Andy Robinson believes consistency of selection is bringing the best out of Will Stuart.
The 28-year-old has started England’s last nine Tests and will become the first player to make 10-plus straight appearances as the starting tighthead since Dan Cole managed an incredible 24 on the bounce – from the eve of Rugby World Cup 2015 through to the end of the 2017 Six Nations – if he’s selected in the No.3 jersey against Italy.
Since Cole’s epic run of endurance, Kyle Sinckler managed nine straight Tests, twice, in 2019-20 and 2022-23, ...