Chris Robshaw's Six Nations Team of the Week: Ben Earl the standout but Italy's super six dominate
2024/03/12

Following an exciting round of this year's Six Nations that featured some epic matches, Planet Rugby's James While sat down with former England and Harlequins captain Chris Robshaw to select his Team of the Week. Teaming up with eToro, the official investing and trading partner of Premiership Rugby, we are covering the 2024 Six Nations, providing previews and reviews of the entire tournament. Without further delay, here are Robshaw's picks for the Team of the Week from Round Four of the Six Nations:

15. George Furbank (England): Furbank's pace injection into the backline has been a much-needed asset for England, and his ability to act as a second receiver is commendable.

14. Louis Lynagh (Italy): Lynagh's debut try for Italy was impressive, showcasing his nose for the line.

13. Juan Ignacio Brex (Italy): Brex's work as the glue in the Italian backline was crucial, especially in their fightback against opponents.

12. Ollie Lawrence (England): Lawrence's partnership with George Ford was evident in their solid performance against their opposition.

11. James Lowe (Ireland): Lowe's all-around game as a left winger in the Northern Hemisphere is exceptional.

10. Paolo Garbisi (Italy): Garbisi's well-rounded skills as a Test 10 were on display in the tournament.

9. Nolann le Garrec (France): Le Garrec's contribution to France's performance in Cardiff was commendable.

8. Ben Earl (England): Earl's outstanding performance at eight made him the standout player of the round.

7. Michele Lamaro (Italy): Lamaro's tenacity and solid defense were key in Italy's victory.

6. Sebastian Negri (Italy): Negri's power and presence on the field made him a formidable opponent.

5. Federico Ruzza (Italy): Ruzza's maturity and reliability in the lineout were key for Italy.

4. George Martin (England): Martin's toughness and physicality on the field were impressive.

3. Georges-Henri Colombe (France): Colombe's impact in France's scrum domination was significant.

2. Jamie George (England): George's leadership and reliability as a player were evident in his performance.

1. Cyril Baille (France): Baille's powerful display in the scrummage was crucial for France's success.

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