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Video highlights from round 3 of the 2010 Six Nations Championship, France 26 – 20 Wales.

Friday, February 26, 2010

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26-Feb: Video highlights from round 3 of the 2010 Six Nations Championship, France 26 – 20 Wales.

Questions Answered? Round 3 preview of the 2010 Six Nations Championship

Thursday, February 25, 2010

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At the forefront of the tournament is France who handily defeated Ireland last week and now host a rejuvenated Welsh squad. Then there's the match everyone looks forward to watching, Ireland v. England at Twickenham. Finally, there's the annual Six Nations wooden spoon match between Scotland and Italy. Read on for a full preview.

Doing more with less puts the French in a solid position to win the 2010 Six Nations

Saturday, February 13, 2010

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The only areas where France out-performed Ireland by any significant margin was the scrum success rate (92 vs 80%), penalties conceded (7 vs. 10) and number of tackles (134 vs. 77). This last stat is perhaps the most telling as the numerous tackles early phase play prevented Ireland from really getting gathering much momentum. This led to frustration, penalties and one (nearly two) yellow cards.

Payback For Ireland?

Friday, February 12, 2010

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This match is shaping up to be an epic encounter, one that I cannot wait for. There is so much at stake beyond just winning the match in my mind and I hope Ireland smash France because like any sports fan will tell you, a little payback is always satisfying.

Six Nations champions to be crowned in round two

Thursday, February 11, 2010

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The featured match this week is Ireland v. France in Paris. Over the years, this match has provided some of the most thrilling rugby the Northern Hemisphere has to offer and some have suggested that it's the match to decide the championship champion.

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