Robinson looks to continue ‘work in progress’

Scotland head coach is not prepared to go down the gloom and doom route after seeing his dream of an autumn clean sweep shattered

Scotland coaches have more pluses than minuses

The autumn international series that when it comes to courage and taking punishment, Scotland are up there with the best.

Gloucester unable to handle Care

Harlequins 35 Gloucester 29: scrum half proves difference between sides, displaying freedom denied him with England

Flood back with a bang for Leicester

Leicester 39 Leeds Carnegie 6: England’s fly half of last season makes an impressive comeback after a six-month layoff to lift his side

Wales descend from bad to worse

Wales 12 Australia 33: air of misery envelopes Millennium Stadium after home side are humbled

South Africa player ratings

Michael Foley runs the rule over the world champions’ performance.

Scotland blow lead to go down to Pumas

Scotland 6 Argentina 9: Andy Robinson admits side only have themselves to blame after seeing 6-0 advantage overturned

Giteau inspires Australia rout

Wales 12 Australia 33: Wallabies end tour of Britain and Ireland with comfortable victory in Cardiff

Irish Lions get their revenge through Sexton's boot

Ireland 15 South Africa 10: young fly half kicks five penalties to beat Springboks who had led through a Schalk Burger try

Dallaglio rode through pain to the summit

David Millar describes how the 18st giant tackled his debut ride on Rocacorba alongside a professional cyclist

Argentina player ratings

Colin Renton passes judgment over the Pumas’ perfomance at Murrayfield

Easter gives Quins revival a boost

Harlequins 35 Gloucester 29: troubled London team get their first bonus point win this season in the Guinness Premiership

Muliaina stars in All Blacks’ white-hot show

France 12 New Zealand 39: full back runs in one of five All Black tries in one-sided encounter in French fortress of Marseilles

Kidney’s side is an ode to teamwork

The Ireland coach has overseen a fine year during which his team has developed a useful habit of winning

Ireland present a future to cherish

With triumphs of 2009, such as Six Nations and beating the world champions, in the bag Ireland seem good to kick on for more

Unyielding O’Connell shows true courage

Munster lock drove his team relentlessly to win the battle of the packs against South Africa and looked every inch a leader

Scotland player ratings

How Andy Robinson’s team fared against Argentina

Dallaglio takes the high road

The rugby legend has fallen in love with cycling and is using his passion to raise money for charity during the Six Nations