Six Nations 2015: England v France was a knock-down, drag-out saloon bar contest with all-too-familiar ending
1 decade ago by The TelegraphStuart Lancaster must have woken thinking his first proper trophy was touchable. Not a Triple Crown – his biggest prize thus far – the Cook Cup, the Hillary Shield or “the blue thing” you get...
England 55 France 35, player ratings
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsEngland Mike Brown: Neat work in the build-up to Youngs’s try and counter-attacked with real intent while winning the aerial battle against the French backs. Anthony Watson: The Bath man was surprisingly...
England 55 France 35, match report: Twickenham stunned as Six Nations title goes to Ireland
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsRugby union has probably never had a day like this, with three successively magnificently matches, and Twickenham has probably never seen a match quite like this. It defied every logic. It was mesmerizing,...
Try deluge not enough for England
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland scored seven tries in beating France 55-35 in a phenomenal contest at Twickenham, but fell agonisingly short of winning the Six Nations as Ireland retained their title. Stuart Lancaster's fourth...
George Ford: Leicester signing Ford scores for England in Six Nations
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNew Leicester signing George Ford scores a try for England in their Six Nations win over France in 2015.
VIDEO: Youngs try keeps England hopes alive
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland's scrum-half Ben Youngs crosses the line for his second try of his side's Six Nations encounter against France. George Ford converts the try to extend England's lead to 24-15.
Who will win the 2015 Six Nations?
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsItaly v Wales Italy's inconsistency has the potential to create a Welsh field day. Italy were awful in 2014, have improved in patches in 2015, but as the tournament has gone on they have got worse. ...
Preview & key stats: England v France (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland head coach Stuart Lancaster has brought in lock Geoff Parling for Dave Attwood in the only change to the side that beat Scotland. Attwood is dropped from the squad altogether, with Nick...
Preview: England v France
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumBoth France and England have a chance of winning the Six Nations but it is the hosts who will have the odds stacked in their favour. By the time the match at Twickenham kicks off, England will know the...
Six Nations 2015: I believe France can beat anyone, even England at Twickenham, says Philippe Saint-Andre
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThe mask has been set aside. The emotional, agitated, vulnerable, strained Philippe Saint-André has receded, the 29-0 win over Italy last Sunday stilling the heated debate swirling around the France...
