Alas the annual pilgrimage to Woods Restaurant in Bath was off limits but The Rugby Paper’s brains trust managed to debate the hot topics ahead of next Saturday’s kick-off via the wonders of modern technology. Columnists Nick Cain, Shane Williams, Peter Jackson, Brendan Gallagher and Chris Hewett gave their opinions to editor Matthew Emery.
Matthew Emery: Does playing the Six Nations being behind closed doors nullify home advantage without fans fuelling the players’ passion and influencing referees?
Nick Cain: This tournament should mean more away wins than ever before with the booming volum...