Six Nations: what we learned from the weekend the French dream died
6 years ago by The GuardianThe scoreline at Twickenham flattered Wales, while France were pragmatic in pursuit of bonus points rather than chasing the grand slam as the clock wound down at MurrayfieldMuch was made in the build-up...
REPORT: Ntamack's sloppy start, Haouas hinders title hopes, Maitland's favoured foes and more
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFourteen-man France saw their Grand Slam ambitions dissipate against Scotland on a tough afternoon at Murrayfield. Mohamed Haouas collected a costly red card as France's bid for a Six Nations Grand Slam...
Mohamed Haouas' Punch Costs France Grand Slam
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFourteen-man France saw their Grand Slam ambitions dissipate against Scotland on a tough afternoon at Murrayfield. Mohamed Haouas collected a costly red card as France's bid for a Six...
Mohamed Haouas sent off against Scotland
6 years ago by Rugby WorldFrance's Six Nations Grand Slam bid over as they lose 28-17 at BT MurrayfieldFlash point: Mohamed Haouas punches Jamie Ritchie (Getty Images)France's Six Nations Grand Slam bid over as they lose 28-17...
Jones rues 'too little, too late' in third straight Wales defeat
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySloppy early play and second-half indiscipline cost Wales against England, says Alun Wyn Jones. Alun Wyn Jones revealed frustrations with Wales' first-half sloppiness after they succumbed to England on...
France wing Damian Penaud: “He is a free spirit”
6 years ago by Rugby WorldHe may be laid-back and quiet off the pitch, but he certainly knows how to make an impact when he crosses the whitewashLivewire: Damian Penaud gestures while in action for France (Getty Images)He may be...
Red Roses a step close to Women’s Grand Slam
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Red Roses made it four wins from four in the Women’s Six Nations after a 66-7 victory over Wales at Twickenham Stoop.In front of 10,974 fans, a record attendance for an England Women ticketed...
England claim a Triple Crown in a thrilling win over Wales
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland maintained their Six Nations title bid with victory against Wales, aided by a scoring return for wing Anthony Watson. The returning Anthony Watson set England on their way to a 33-30 win at...
Scotland Women’s player tests positive for coronavirus
6 years ago by Rugby WorldSaturday’s Six Nations match against France at Scotstoun postponedCold front: Scotland in action against England in their last match (Getty Images)Saturday’s Six Nations match against France at Scotstoun...
Scotland's Townsend praises former teammate Galthié's French revolution
6 years ago by The GuardianCoaches played together for French Barbarians in 2004Townsend shuffles his forward pack for Murrayfield tieGregor Townsend was Fabien Galthié’s half-back partner when the France head coach signed off...
