Four will have become two by the time the Six Nations full-time whistles sound at Murrayfield and Lansdowne Road on Saturday.
Scotland host Wales and then France travel to Ireland with all four sides knowing that defeat would spell the end of their Six Nations aspirations.
With England the only side to have won their opening two fixtures and hostingRead more
Ireland coach Joe Schmidt hopes to end France's title challenge and keep his own side's dreams of Six Nations glory alive when the sides meet at Dublin's Lansdowne Road on Saturday.
Both Ireland, bidding for a third Championship in four years, and France have won one and lost one of their opening two matches, with Schmidt accepting defeat on SaturdayRead more