Gavin Hastings in Edinburgh

Gavin Hastings in Edinburgh at an event to launch the new British & Irish Lions tour jersey

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00:00And, you know, it's amazing. Some players might think that they've got no chance of being selected.

00:06There might be a couple of key guys in their position that will get injured and all of a sudden they're in the frame for selection.

00:14So, it's massive excitement. It's a huge incentive for players to play well.

00:20But I personally think that first and foremost the team has to play well.

00:24If your team plays well, there's more chance of you being noticed.

00:28It's tough to be noticed when your team isn't playing well.

00:31So, for me, if Scotland can be competitive, which we will be.

00:36We've got three home matches in the Six Nations.

00:40We've got Ireland, Wales and Italy at home.

00:43And, obviously, we beat England every time we play them now.

00:46So, that's a foregone conclusion.

00:48And then we just need to try and beat France in Paris.

00:51The last game coming up at the Six Nations next year, 9pm in Paris on Super Saturday.

00:57Can you imagine how many ails the Scots supporters will have had by 9pm?

01:02My goodness me.