England v France: hosts beat France 55-35 in dramatic game but fail to clinch Six Nations title
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFollow the match with IBM TryTracker England defeated France 55-35 in a dramatic game at Twickenham to conclude their Six Nations, but failed to win the championship, needing another six points for ultimate...
Lancaster hails England's courageousness
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumStuart Lancaster hailed England's courageousness in the wake of their emphatic victory over France but Andy Farrell bemoaned the small margins which have seen them finish second in the Six Nations for...
England 55 France 35, player ratings
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsEngland Mike Brown: Neat work in the build-up to Youngs’s try and counter-attacked with real intent while winning the aerial battle against the French backs. Anthony Watson: The Bath man was surprisingly...
England 55 France 35, match report: Twickenham stunned as Six Nations title goes to Ireland
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsRugby union has probably never had a day like this, with three successively magnificently matches, and Twickenham has probably never seen a match quite like this. It defied every logic. It was mesmerizing,...
Try deluge not enough for England
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland scored seven tries in beating France 55-35 in a phenomenal contest at Twickenham, but fell agonisingly short of winning the Six Nations as Ireland retained their title. Stuart Lancaster's fourth...
Preview & key stats: England v France (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland head coach Stuart Lancaster has brought in lock Geoff Parling for Dave Attwood in the only change to the side that beat Scotland. Attwood is dropped from the squad altogether, with Nick...
Six Nations: This France side are the worst I've ever seen
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThis is one of the worst French teams that I have ever seen. Ever! Watching them play last week against Italy reminded me of those silent disco nights where everyone is listening to music through headphones;...
Parling recalled by England
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comTitle-chasing England has recalled lock Geoff Parling in the only change for its final Six Nations match against France on Saturday. Parling, a key member of British and Irish Lions squad in 2013,...
England recall Parling for France
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Leicester lock Geoff Parling was recalled by England coach Stuart Lancaster for Saturday's decisive Six Nations showdown with France at Twickenham. Parling comes into the second row in place of Dave...
Six Nations 2015: Troubled French told to copy RFU model ahead of crunch clash between England and France
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsIf results go according to the bookmakers’ forecast this weekend then France will finish in the bottom half of the Six Nations table for a fourth year in succession. Perversely, by the quirkiest of...
