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Six Nations: Round 3 HighlightsRound 3 of the Six Nations saw England continue their quest for the Grand Slam, with Wales keeping their Championship hopes alive & Ireland being defeated by the Scots to end theirs.
England’s fitness will win a close matchPaul Rees argues that this England side is the best since Clive Woodward’s squad won the 2003 World Cup
Why French rugby needs a Twickenham humiliationI hope that France get stuffed at Twickenham on Saturday, although I have my doubts. I hope that France lose by 30 points. I hope that Les Bleus finish the match with 13 men, squabbling and fighting amongst themselves.
A Winning Attitude - Part One: Adieu To All ThatIn part one of ‘A Winning Attitude’ Wayne Smith looks at France and fears that ‘French Flair’ may be gone forever
A Simple Message for GatlandWarren Gatland’s recent comments about ‘The English’ aren’t likely to endear him to anyone except, perhaps, the Australians.
The Six Nations So FarFormer England Head Coach, Brian Ashton reviews the performance of the teams so far this Six Nations
Rugby's Road to RioWhile some of the IRB Sevens Series seem more like a party than a rugby tournament, the sport’s inclusion at the 2016 Olympic Games gaurantees it’s taken seriously on the field
England’s Backrow MasterclassTom Wood put on one of the great Six Nations displays against Scotland as England’s back row send out a warning to Ireland
Billy Twelvetrees shows France what they are missingSimon Halliday muses on the first round of Six Nations matches and reckons that England can now push on to a Grand Slam
