Lancaster: Defeat to France last year still burns
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumStuart Lancaster says last year's Six Nations defeat to France still "burns" as England prepare for a title-deciding showdown with Les Bleus on Saturday. France edged England 26-24 on the opening day...
Lancaster considering minor changes for France
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumStuart Lancaster is considering making only minor adjustments to his team as England seek a triumphant conclusion to their Six Nations campaign. Replacement tight-five forwards Tom Youngs and Geoff...
Refs: Big three for big games
1 decade ago by Rugby 365It's the last round of the Six Nations with all to play for in all matches since Wales's defeat of Ireland. After all Ireland, England, Wales and even France can still win the title. The referees...
Australia slip to worst ranking in history
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumAustralia have slipped to their World Rugby ranking in history, dropping one spot to No. 6 ahead of the Rugby World Cup. Wales leap-frogged the Wallabies into the top five, climbing one spot from...
Saint-Andre considers his future
1 decade ago by Rugby 365France coach Philippe Saint-Andre on Monday gave a strong indication that Saturday's game against England at Twickenham would be his last match in charge of a Six Nations game. Asked if that would...
Domingo replaces injured Ben Arous
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Veteran France prop Thomas Domingo on Monday replaced the injured Eddy Ben Arous in the squad for their final Six Nations match with England this Saturday, the coaching staff announced. The 29-year-old...
Team of the Week: Dragons & Roses
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Six Nations race will go down to the wire, but Wales got some early reward in rugby365's famous weekly selection. Wales, following a 23-16 win over Ireland that threw the championship race wide...
England braced for battle of big beasts against France in Six Nations
1 decade ago by The GuardianStuart Lancaster’s team would appear to have all the advantages but France’s hulking pack could turn Twickenham showdown into a war of attrition• Stuart Lancaster refuses to entertain thoughts of...
Winning Wales would face trophy wait
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales would have to wait until Sunday to be presented with the Six Nations trophy if they win the 2015 title on Saturday. England, Ireland and France can also win the tournament. Wales...
Some talking points from round four of the 6 Nations
1 decade agoAre France back to their best?In what was a disappointing first three games of the championship for France, they got back to winning ways with a comprehensive win over Italy. With Philippe Saint-Andre...
