England pipped to Women's Six Nations by France
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland pipped to Women's Six Nations by France
Guide to the big match: France v England
1 decade ago by The TimesFRENCH DANGER France’s defence is all over the place, their scrummaging has been poor and their lineout is disorganised but...
Novès adamant high tempo will not exhaust France
1 decade ago by The TimesEngland may want to run France off their feet, but according to Guy Novès, the France head coach, that is...
Eddie Jones claims grand slam in France will give England ‘right to beat chest’
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Head coach Jones warns players of pre-match disruption in Paris• Australian rules himself of running to coach the Lions next yearEddie Jones has urged England’s players to seize their grand slam...
France win Women's Six Nations
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsFrance win the Women's Six Nations and deny England a Grand Slam with a hard-fought 17-12 victory in the title decider.
England Women’s grand slam hopes ended by France in Six Nations thriller
1 decade ago by The Guardian• France 17-12 England• French win Six Nations championship on points difference Two short-range tries from Gaëlle Mignot gave France the Six Nations title and denied England a grand slam in the process...
France fighting their grand illusion as England pursue grand slam in Paris
1 decade ago by The GuardianLes Bleus have plumbed new depths in the Six Nations this season and their coach, Guy Novès, is feeling the strain of intense national scrutinyGuy Novès cancelled his customary press conference on Wednesday...
Eddie Jones must ask England to learn from past grand slam bid chokes
1 decade ago by The GuardianTen of England’s squad to face France have been part of failed shots at a clean sweep before and are keen not to finish with another tainted Six Nations titleAfter England had secured the Six Nations...
Rugby Europe wants more matches between tier two and Six Nations sides
1 decade ago by The Guardian• More than 50,000 will watch Georgia v Romania in Nations Cup finale• New schedule guarantees winners will play Six Nations team in NovemberRugby Europe hopes that the talks currently being held over...
Scotland reap benefits of boldness from Vern Cotter’s new order
1 decade ago by The GuardianThere is a justified sense of optimism in Scotland before their Six Nations tie against Ireland in DublinThere was a period early in the second half of Scotland’s victory against France last Sunday when...
