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Posted 89 days ago
ENGLAND are 1-5 on to win the Six Nations and evens to claim a first Grand Slam for a decade – but such odds cut no ice with Will Carling. Abject as France have been ahead of Saturday’s visit to Twickenham, the former England captain sees only a flashing danger light for Stuart Lancaster’s side.
Posted 102 days ago
ROUND TWO of the RBS 6 Nations throws up some intriguing match-ups, with Scotland facing a white-hot Italy, an out-of-sorts Wales facing a flailing France and Ireland’s match with England being billed as ‘winner takes all’. If we look into the past, though, have these matches thrown up any interesting pointers?
Posted 845 days ago
Friday night rugby has been ditched for 2012 with games only on Saturday and Sunday. France open the tournament at home to Italy and England close it at Twickenham, entertaning Ireland.
The full list of fixtures for 2012 is:
February 4: France v Italy, 2.30pm and Scotland v England, 5pm
February 5: Ireland v Wales, 3pm
February 11: Italy v England, 4pm and France v…
