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Under-20s clash between France and Italy postponed

February 4, 2012, 2:06 am sourced from feedproxy.google.com

The RBS 6 Nations opener between France Under-20s and Italy Under-20s in Bourgoin was called off due to freezing conditions. » read full article

RBS 6 NATIONS LIVE CHALLENGE COMPANION APP LAUNCHES

February 3, 2012, 4:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

New for the 2012 RBS 6 Nations, RBS has launched rugby's first ever interactive in-game companion app, the RBS 6 Nations Live Challenge. » read full article

France under pressure to kick off with a win - Yachvili

February 2, 2012, 12:30 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

France scrum-half Dimtri Yachvili admits Les Bleus have to begin the RBS 6 Nations with a win against Italy to back up their status as World Cup runners-up. » read full article

Dusautoir: We won't underestimate Italy

February 1, 2012, 7:07 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

France captain Thierry Dusautoir believes there's no danger of Les Bleus underestimating Italy on Saturday after underlining the importance of getting their RBS 6 Nations campaign off to a winning start. » read full article

Saint-André backs club combos

January 31, 2012, 7:45 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

Philippe Saint-André admits he chose to stick with club combinations when picking his first team as France boss for the RBS 6 Nations opener with Italy. » read full article

Fofana set for France debut

January 31, 2012, 12:36 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

Wesley Fofana will win his first cap for France after being named at inside centre for the RBS 6 Nations opener with Italy in Paris on Saturday. » read full article

Parra not worried by favourites tag

January 30, 2012, 7:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

France scrum-half Morgan Parra has told his teammates that they have to accept the favourites tag if they are to bounce back from their World Cup final in New Zealand with RBS 6 Nations victory. » read full article

Attoub always kept dreaming of France return

January 29, 2012, 6:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

France prop David Attoub has revealed he never gave up on a France career despite spending a year on the sidelines through suspension. » read full article

Brunel without Pavanello for Italy opener

January 29, 2012, 5:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

Italy boss Jacques Brunel has been handed an early blow after second row Antonio Pavanello was ruled out of the Azzurri's RBS 6 Nations opener away to France on Saturday through suspension. » read full article

Dusautoir wants Les Bleus to bounce back

January 26, 2012, 12:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

France captain Thierry Dusautoir expects his side to win the RBS 6 Nations as they look to get over the disappointment of their World Cup final defeat to New Zealand last year. » read full article

Robshaw dejected by Harlequins defeat

January 21, 2012, 2:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

Chris Robshaw, a potential captain for England during the RBS 6 Nations, suffered a chastening experience as his Harlequins side suffered a 9-8 defeat to Connacht to leave their Heineken Cup campaign hanging by a thread. » read full article

Set-piece holds the key to French campaign

January 19, 2012, 2:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

Philippe Saint-André has revealed he will concentrate on a strong set-piece as France look to follow up their World Cup campaign with a successful RBS 6 Nations. » read full article

Sella departure leaves French youngsters in limbo

January 12, 2012, 1:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

France Under-20s are looking for a new head coach just three weeks before the start of the RBS 6 Nations after Philippe Sella resigned from his post. » read full article

Nallet replaces injured Millo-Chluski

January 10, 2012, 12:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

Former French captain Lionel Nallet has been called into France's RBS 6 Nations squad after Toulouse lock Romain Millo-Chluski was ruled out with a shoulder injury. » read full article

Fofana and Maestri handed first call-ups

January 5, 2012, 1:42 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

Wesley Fofana and Yoann Maestri are in line to make their international debuts after being for France's RBS 6 Nations squad by new head coach Philippe Saint-André. » read full article

Huget banned for an extra month

December 21, 2011, 11:36 am sourced from feedproxy.google.com

France winger Yoann Huget has been suspended for an extra month by the French Anti-Doping Agency after missing three drug tests last season. » read full article

Harinordoquy reassured after scan

December 20, 2011, 1:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

Imanol Harinordoquy will be available for the RBS 6 Nations after it was revealed his knee injury is less serious than previously feared. » read full article

England land early blows on French opposition

December 19, 2011, 1:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

English and French hostilities renewed on Sunday ahead of the 2012 RBS 6 Nations and it was first blow to the Red Rose as Mike Brown and Joe Gray crossed in Harlequins' famous victory in Toulouse. » read full article

Tuilagi grabs try to keep Leicester hopes alive

December 18, 2011, 1:37 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

England centre Manu Tuilagi showed interim head coach Stuart Lancaster that he is fit and firing with a try in Leicester's crucial 23-19 Heineken Cup win over Clermont Auvergne. » read full article

Laidlaw shines in battle of fly-halves

December 17, 2011, 4:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

Friday night's Heineken Cup action saw several fly-halves stake their claim for RBS 6 Nations selection with differing success. » read full article

Huget waits on ban news

December 14, 2011, 7:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

France winger Yoann Huget will find out tomorrow if he will face a lengthy ban for missing three drugs tests last season. » read full article

Banahan try in vain as Bath succumb to Sexton's boot

December 12, 2011, 5:07 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

England wing Matt Banahan did his RBS 6 Nations selection hopes no harm when powering over for yesterday's only try in Leinster's 13-18 Heineken Cup victory over Bath. » read full article

Farrell puts hand up for starring RBS 6 Nations role

December 11, 2011, 1:06 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

Owen Farrell added further weight behind his inclusion for England's 2012 RBS 6 Nations squad as he kicked Saracens to a Heineken Cup victory over Ospreys. » read full article

Marler crocked as Quins lose unbeaten run

December 10, 2011, 5:37 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

Harlequins lost England hopeful Joe Marler as they slipped to a first defeat of the season going down 21-10 to Toulouse at the Stoop. » read full article

Planté helps Perpignan past Prato

December 10, 2011, 4:07 pm sourced from feedproxy.google.com

Adrien Planté pushed his case for a place in France coach Philippe St Andre's first RBS 6 Nations squad with a try-scoring display in Perpignan's crushing 54-20 European Challenge Cup defeat of Cavalieri Prato. » read full article

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