Italy were well beaten by Scotland, but Greig Laidlaw knows his team must ensure they perform for the full 80 minutes.
Scotland were comfortable winners over Italy in their Six Nations opener, with Blair Kinghorn registering his first international hat-trick.
Italy captain Sergio Parisse has now played in more Six Nations matches than any other player, after starting against Scotland.
Ireland are on a record run of 12 consecutive home wins as they prepare to host England on the opening weekend of the Six Nations.
Sam Johnson will make his international bow when Scotland start their Six Nations campaign against Italy.
Stuart Hogg believes Scotland are on the cusp of "something incredibly special" as they attempt to improve on a third-placed finish.
Warren Gatland's final year in charge of Wales promises to be exciting, with the team hitting form ahead of the Six Nations and a World Cup.
A look at every team competing in the 2019 Six Nations championship, as Ireland look to follow up their Grand Slam triumph.
Stuart Hogg believes Scotland are on the path to "something incredibly special" and can win the Six Nations this year.
Scotland will be without Hamish Watson when their Six Nations campaign begins on February 2.
Quinn Roux has been called up to the Ireland squad for their first two Six Nations matches after Tadhg Beirne was ruled out.
Hamish Watson has dropped out of Scotland's Six Nations squad with a hand injury, while four players have been called up.
Seven uncapped players feature in Scotland's squad for the Six Nations, with three of those selected at hooker.
Scotland's work ethic and persistence pleased Gregor Townsend as they ended 2018 with victory over Argentina at Murrayfield.
Greig Laidlaw kicked three penalties before Sean Maitland's try as Scotland beat Argentina 14-9 at Murrayfield.
Gregor Townsend has again shaken up his Scotland team, making eight changes for the clash with Argentina.