France floor Wales in high-scoring Six Nations spectacle
Damian Penaud scored two tries as France beat Wales 41-28 on Saturday to keep alive hopes of defending their Six Nations title.
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France see off Wales to keep slim Six Nations title hopes alive
PARIS : France ended their Six Nations campaign with an emphatic 41-28 bonus-point victory over Wales at the Stade de France on Saturday, maintaining a slim chance of retaining the title five months before they host the World Cup.
Few changes for France before last match against Wales
France coach Fabien Galthie made only two changes to the squad to face Wales in the Six Nations, with tighthead Uini Atonio back from suspension and Romain Taofifenua replacing injured Paul Willemse in the second row.
Six Nations team news: Wales make six changes, Scotland pick Kinghorn at 10
The Wales head coach Warren Gatland has made six changes to his team for Saturday’s Six Nations fixture against France in Paris. Louis Rees-Zammit replaces full-back Liam Williams, who suffered a shoulder injury during the 29-17 victory over Italy last Saturday, while there are also starts for centres George North and Nick Tompkins, plus fly-half Dan Biggar, lock Alun Wyn Jones and flanker Aaron Wainwright.
England suffer record defeat after being humiliated by France in Six Nations
England were overwhelmed 53-10 by France at Twickenham in a record defeat that removed them from Guinness Six Nations title contention and delivered an alarming reality check to Steve Borthwick’s rebuilding project.
France on right path after England mauling, says tearful Galthie
LONDON : France's record Six Nations humbling of England on Saturday showed Les Bleus were on the right track ahead of this year's World Cup, their emotional coach Fabien Galthie said.
Ruthless France give England record Twickenham mauling
LONDON : Rampant France ran in seven tries to overwhelm a ragged England 53-10 on Saturday, their biggest ever win over the English and first in the Six Nations at Twickenham for 18 years.
England suffer historic humiliation after France’s Twickenham tour de force
Talk about a guillotine falling with brutal finality. England have endured some chastening days over the years but nothing on the scale of this record thumping by a France side who had not won a Six Nations game at Twickenham since 2004. If the home side were nowhere near good enough on the day, Les Bleus were quite outstanding for the majority of a one-sided contest.