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Saint-Andre's France ready to take on world

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Philippe Saint-Andre insists his France side can rival the best in the world after Les Bleus claimed a narrow 29-26 win over Australia last weekend in Paris.

Vito and Bird head home with injury

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Forwards Victor Vito and Dominic Bird have returned home from the All Blacks tour of Europe. Vito picked up a calf injury during Saturday's tight 24-16 victory over Scotland at Murrayfield.

Weekend rugby review: England's back line is a mess, France catch fire and Wales labour again

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

Weekend rugby review: England lack inspiration, Wales labour, France catch fire, Ireland learn little, and Scotland pick up unwanted record

Scots heading in the right direction

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

A first Scotland win over the All Blacks was there for the taking, says former scrum-half Mike Blair, heartened by the team's progress.

England errors frustrate Guscott

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

England and Scotland both lost at the weekend but their performances roused very different emotions in Jeremy Guscott.

Scotland are still seeking elusive All Blacks scalp

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Scotland wing Tommy Seymour believes the team will only become an international threat when they stop being pleased just to avoid a hammering against the game's big guns.

Foley focused on future after Ireland debut

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

David Foley enjoyed a dream debut for Ireland as he was named man of the match against Georgia, but the Munster lock believes the challenges are only just beginning.

Famous Scotland win ‘slipped through our fingers’

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

IT IS is a mark of the Scotland squad’s burgeoning confidence and self-belief that, immediately after the game finished on Saturday, dejected players were dwelling on the lost opportunity to win...

Famous Scotland win ‘slipped through our fingers’

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

IT IS is a mark of the Scotland squad’s burgeoning confidence and self-belief that, immediately after the game finished on Saturday, dejected players were dwelling on the lost opportunity to win...

Scots rue a missed opportunity against New Zealand

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

IT IS all but inevitable, provided international rugby continues to be played for long enough, that Scotland will one day beat New Zealand. But this generation of players may never get a better chance...