Six Nations brave new world of running, passing and all-action scoring must not be a one-off

Six Nations brave new world of running, passing and all-action scoring must not be a one-off
So this is the brave new world of rugby, all running and passing and scoring tries.

You may think that you have never seen the like before, the Six Nations Super Saturday which seduced millions and shredded the record books in the process with 27 tries, 221 points, 10‑minute hat-tricks in Rome, seven-try second halves and heart-attack tap-and-goes at Twickenham when the clock was in the dead-time red zone.

Even David Campese tweeted in incredulity: “Poms scoring tries!” Ravens leave the Tower, Hell freezes over and Webb Ellis turns in his grave to get a better look, Campo might have adde…

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