Willemse: France pack better than Boks
France are chasing their first Six Nations Grand Slam since 2010 and former Vodacom Bulls lock Paul Willemse is at the heart of a French pack that he says is the best in the business.
France are chasing their first Six Nations Grand Slam since 2010 and former Vodacom Bulls lock Paul Willemse is at the heart of a French pack that he says is the best in the business.
Hopes of a second successive SA sweep in the United Rugby Championship hinge on the clash between the Lions and Munster at Ellis Park on Saturday, according to the SA Rugby magazine team.
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France coach Fabien Galthie has insisted his side will be “ready to respond” to some typical Eddie Jones taunts when they attempt to win a first Six Nations title since 2010 by defeating England in Paris on Saturday.
England coach Eddie Jones has urged his reshaped side to “have our own party” against a “massively aroused” France when they try to deny Les Bleus a coveted Grand Slam in the final match of the 2022 Six Nations in Paris on Saturday.
Ooh la la! France kick back at training ahead of the clash against England on Saturday, where Les Bleus could win their first Grand Slam, and Six Nations title, since 2010.
England coach Eddie Jones sprang a surprise by naming George Furbank at fullback and Freddie Steward on the wing for his side’s bid to deny France a Grand Slam in their Six Nations finale in Paris on Saturday.
Mack Hansen has been restored to the wing by Ireland head coach Andy Farrell for Saturday’s Six Nations clash with Scotland where victory would keep alive Irish hopes of the title.
Scotland flyhalf Finn Russell has been dropped to the bench for Saturday’s Six Nations match against Ireland in Dublin, with Edinburgh stand-off Blair Kinghorn picked to start.
France’s star winger Damian Penaud will return to the starting lineup against England on Saturday when the French could win the Six Nations Grand Slam and title for the first time since 2010.