PETER JACKSON

SO MANY established internationals will be missing from the Six Nations starting grid that it’s easily possible to pick a top rate XV of nonstarters.
It does, though, contain a major doubt. Should the World Player of the Year be declared fit, they may have to make do and mend without a specialist scrum-half.
The best Six Nations’ non-starters XV, as they stand, or don’t stand, at close of business on Friday night: 15 Jacob Stockdale (Ire); 14 Jonny May (Eng); 13 Manu Tuilagi (Eng)and); 12 Owen Farrell (Eng); 11 George North (Wal); 10 Mathieu Jali...