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England v France: Rugby World Cup warm-up – in pictures

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Our photographer was at Twickenham to trains his lens on England’s first pre-World Cup warm-up matchMatch report: England 19-14 France Continue reading...

New caps impress in England victory

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Sam Burgess and Henry Slade played themselves into World Cup contention as England marked their 100th meeting with Ireland's World Cup Pool opponents France with an edgy victory at Twickenham.

England’s Stuart Lancaster rues pressure from sin-bins and penalties

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• ‘That put us under pressure,’ says England coach• Lancaster to field first-choice side against France in ParisStuart Lancaster will field his first-choice side in the return World Cup warmup...

Three-try England too strong for France

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Anthony Watson scored two excellent first-half tries and fellow wing Jonny May also crossed as England beat France 19-14 in a World Cup warm-up at Twickenham on Saturday.

[Highlights] Burgess hits hard on England debut, France defeated 19-14

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Code-hopping star Sam Burgess has announced himself to international rugby union in a big way, with a series of bone-crunching hits and a sin-binning in an eye-catching debut. Burgess earned his first...

England 19 France 14, match report: Stuart Lancaster's fringe side impress but problems still exist upfront

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

England 19 France 14: Sam Burgess and Henry Slade both give Stuart Lancaster food for thought as hosts' defence holds on late on

Anthony Watson dazzles for England in World Cup warm-up win over France

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• England 19-14 FranceEngland had enough in reserve to achieve a second victory over France here in five months, the swashbuckling nature of their back play compensating for deficiencies at forward....

England vs France: International Rugby Test live scores, blog

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Northern hemisphere nations England and France meet in a World Cup warm-up match at Twickenham. Join The Roar from 5:00am (AEST) for all the action from London. These traditional rivals lock horns for...

France give Trinh-Duc chance to stake claim

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Fly-half Francois Trinh-Duc will start his first international match in more than two years when France play their 100th Test against England at Twickenham tonight.

Szarzewski handed France armband at Twickenham

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Szarzewski handed France armband at Twickenham