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Published Feb 07 2012 by The Guardian - YouTube

Six Nations preview: Can France build on their World Cup exploits? - video

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Guardian rugby union correspondent Robert Kitson's focus shifts to France, where new...

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For All You Stat-Hungry Rugby Fans: 8 Years of the Six Nations Match-Ups

In case you've been living under a rock, the Six Nations tournament is in full swing. Wales decimated Scotland this year while England barely prevailed over Italy. Was any of this a surprise though? If you look at the stats from past tournament match-ups, ... [ Published Feb 14 2012 by OleOle - Football News and Opinion ]

Entities: Six Nations Championship, Rugby, Wales, Italy

First Reported Feb 13 2012 - Updated Feb 14 2012 - 5 Documents

Two nations will have to play four weekends in a row

Ireland's RBS 6 Nations match in France has been rescheduled for March 4.The game was originally scheduled to take place on Saturday, but was called off late in the day due to poor weather in Paris which left parts of the pitch frozen.The two countries ... [ Published Feb 14 2012 by ESPN Scrum ]

Entities: Six Nations Championship, France, Ireland

First Reported Feb 14 2012 - Updated Feb 15 2012 - 2 Documents

France name unchanged Six Nations squad

France have named an unchanged 23-strong squad for the Six Nations game against Scotland at Murrayfield on February 26. The squad had been on duty at the Stade de France on Sunday to take on Ireland only for the game to be called off minutes before the ... [ Published Feb 14 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ]

Entities: Six Nations Championship, France, Scotland

First Reported Feb 13 2012 - Updated Feb 14 2012 - 2 Documents

French officials consider compensation for Irish fans

The French Rugby Federation met on Monday night and will reconvene on Tuesday morning to decide if they are willing and able to compensate Ireland supporters who cannot attend the still-to-be-rearranged Six Nations fixture. A rematch between France and ... [ Published Feb 13 2012 by Telegraph ]

Entities: Six Nations Championship, Ireland, Paris, Niall Conlon

First Reported Feb 13 2012 - Updated Feb 13 2012 - 1 Documents

Wales return to form in Six Nations

With round two of the Six Nations complete, it is Wales who lead the way following their emphatic victory over a brave Scotland in Cardiff on Sunday. After an absorbing but largely unexciting first half, which ended at 3-3, Wales, led by stand-in skipper, ... [ Published Feb 13 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ]

Entities: Six Nations Championship, Wales, Ryan Jones, Cardiff (United Kingdom)

First Reported Feb 13 2012 - Updated Feb 14 2012 - 5 Documents

Women’s Six Nations: Wins for France, Wales and England

Ali Donnelly rounds up the action from the second weekend of the Women's Six Nations 2012. ... [ Published Feb 13 2012 by The Rugby Blog ]

Entities: Six Nations Championship, Wales, England

First Reported Feb 13 2012 - Updated Feb 13 2012 - 2 Documents

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O'Sullivan calls for immediate match

Former Ireland boss Eddie O'Sullivan has called on the tournament organisers to stage the clash between France and Ireland this weekend rather than leave it until March.Ireland's clash with France was postponed 10 minutes before kick-off after referee ... [ Published Feb 13 2012 by ESPN Scrum ]

Entities: Ireland, Declan Kidney, Six Nations Championship, France

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For All You Stat-Hungry Rugby Fans: 8 Years of ... [ Published Feb 14 2012 by OleOle - Football News and Opinion ] In case you've been living under a rock, the Six Nations tournament is in full swing. Wales decimated Scotland this year while England barely prevailed over Italy. Was any of this a surprise though? If you look at the stats from past tournament match-ups, ...
France name unchanged Six Nations squad [ Published Feb 14 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ] France have named an unchanged 23-strong squad for the Six Nations game against Scotland at Murrayfield on February 26. The squad had been on duty at the Stade de France on Sunday to take on Ireland only for the game to be called off minutes before the ...
France v Ireland rescheduled for Sunday 4th of ... [ Published Feb 14 2012 by The Rugby Blog ] The cancelled match from last Saturday night will be played in the second fallow week of this year's tournament. ...
Wales are gunning for England but the red rose ... [ Published Feb 14 2012 by Sport: Sportblog \| guardian.co.uk ] The last time Wales were favourites to win at Twickenham was in 1988 and this year – just like back in the days of Ronald Reagan and Eddie the Eagle – England are rebuilding Where were you in early February 1988? Ronald Reagan was still president of ...
Chabal set for Super Rugby? [ Published Feb 14 2012 by Keo.co.za ] Former France forward Sebastian Chabal says he will join a Australian Super Rugby franchise ‘soon’. The France utility forward was released from his contract with Paris-based Racing Metro last week following a fallout with president Jacky Lorenzetti ...

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