Six Nations: France 30-24 Ireland - hosts take control of championship with heavyweight win
France cemented their position as Six Nations favourites by holding off Ireland in a pulsating heavyweight encounter in Paris.
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French union and league put history in past to align for greater good
The boos rang out across the Paris La Defence Arena as the referee blew the final whistle.
Rugby: Andy Farrell urges Ireland to ‘be brave’ and play own game against France
Andy Farrell wants Ireland to “lay down markers” every time they play rugby and has urged his players to bravely stick to their principles against the physicality and flair of France.
Farrell urges Ireland to stay cool when Bleus hit purple patch
Ireland can't let France dictate the game tomorrow in Paris and Andy Farrell wants his side to respond positively to the inevitable Les Bleus purple patch.
Injured Sexton misses Ireland-France Test
Ireland have been dealt a major blow with inspirational captain Jonathan Sexton ruled out of their Six Nations showdown with France in Paris.
France make two changes for Ireland game
PARIS :France have included Yoram Moefana in the backline and Francois Cros among the loose forwards in two changes for Saturday’s Six Nations clash against Ireland, coach Fabien Galthie said on Thursday.