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Ireland and France feature heavily in Six Nations team of the tournament

The Guinness Six Nations Championship saw a dominant France team land a first title and Grand Slam since 2010.

France live up to star billing as Antoine Dupont scores telling try to beat England and clinch Six Nations Grand Slam

France ended a 12-year wait for a Grand Slam victory with a battling win over England at Stade de France. Fabien Galthie’s side played the best rugby through the course of the Six Nations, but still had to get the job done — after being pipped at the final hurdle by Wales 12 months ago.

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: France and Ireland are in a league of their own

Before this Six Nations I was hugely excited at the prospect of five of the best sides in the world, and Italy, going head to head and, if it didn’t quite live up to the hype, it was a hugely significant and largely enjoyable tournament nonetheless.

Six Nations: France beat England to sweep to Grand Slam

France strutted to a first Grand Slam in 12 years as they ran in three tries to comfortably see off England in front of a jubilant Stade de France.

Galthie says France have learned from defeats before Six Nations decider

France coach Fabien Galthie said Thursday his players had learned from their past disappointments as they prepare to face England on Saturday hoping to win their first Six Nations title since 2010.