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Fin Smith stakes claim as France hit back – what we learned from Six Nations

France delivered an 11-try rout of Italy.

The Independent UK

France deliver Six Nations statement in 11-try thrashing of Italy

Italy 24-73 France: The visitors ran rampant in Rome as they got back on track after a careless defeat to England

The Independent UK

Six Nations: England must seize the moment after France upset with Scotland revenge in Calcutta Cup

Last-gasp heroics need to be springboard for Steve Borthwick’s Twickenham reign rather than proving a mere false dawn

Evening Standard

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France opt for bold Springboks-style tactic as Damian Penaud and Matthieu Jalibert dropped for Italy clash

Fabien Galthie has made significant changes after the defeat to England

The Independent UK

No pressure on Fin Smith to outdo Finn Russell in Calcutta Cup – Ollie Lawrence

An intriguing subplot to Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations showdown is the battle at number 10.

The Independent UK

Six Nations half-term report: Ireland top of class but Wales go from bad to worse

In rating the teams it is the defending champions that look a cut above as the other sides struggle to find consistency

The Guardian - UK

England determined to end Calcutta Cup ‘hurt’ and avoid unwanted history

England have lost their last four Test matches against Scotland, who have never won the fixture five times in a row.

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2025 Six Nations: England edge past France as Wales droop in Italy

Just a few hours after Wales had crumpled to their 14th consecutive Test defeat, England ended their own unenviable record with a last-gasp victory over France at Twickenham.

Radio France Internationale

France’s carelessness proves costly as win slips through their fingers

Visitors range from the sublime to the ridiculous at Allianz Stadium as old failings returned to haunt them

The Guardian - UK

England 26-25 France: Steve Borthwick's side put end to painful run as Fin Smith stars in win to saviour

England left it late to avoid an eighth straight defeat against Tier One nations

Evening Standard

Daly Late Show Helps England Edge France In Six Nations Thriller

Replacement Elliot Daly's try a minute from time helped England to a thrilling 26-25 Six Nations win over France at a rainswept Twickenham on Saturday.

International Business Times

England revive Six Nations title hopes with last-gasp victory against France

Elliot Daly’s score ended a run of seven successive defeats against top-tier opposition.

The Independent UK

England stun France as dramatic late Daly try clinches Six Nations classic

Elliot Daly’s last-minute try secured a 26-25 England victory over France in an enthralling encounter at Allianz Stadium

The Guardian - UK

England find long-awaited answer to stun France and end year of hurt

England 26-25 France: After seven near misses against top opposition in succession, Fin Smith starred as England finally got over the line

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Antoine Dupont ‘surprised’ by England rule that prevents him facing Toulouse team-mate

The Guardian - UK

Forget the Smiths, French pack could cause panic on the pitch in London

If England are blown away up front, Will Smith might as well be playing fly-half for all the difference it will make

Evening Standard

England under pressure to avoid unwanted record in daunting Six Nations showdown with France

Red Rose have never lost eight consecutive games against Tier One opposition

The Guardian - UK

Antoine Dupont ‘surprised’ at rule that deprives England of Jack Willis

France captain Antoine Dupont has admitted he is ‘quite happy’ not to be facing his Toulouse teammate Jack Willis in the Six Nations

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The Independent UK

France star Antoine Dupont relieved not to face Toulouse team-mate Jack Willis

England’s rule of only selecting Gallagher Premiership-based players denies them from picking the likes of Joe Marchant, Henry Arundell and Willis.

The Guardian - UK

‘Sorry, good game’: why English rugby attitudes still infuriate France

The one thing France fear about England isn’t their scrum, maul or back-play – it’s their attitude when they beat them

The Independent UK

5 key talking points as England prepare to host France in Guinness Six Nations

France are strong favourites to storm Twickenham and continue their march to a title showdown with Ireland in Dublin on March 8.

The Independent UK

What England must do differently to save their Six Nations

England’s championship hopes rest on beating a fearsome French side who put 53 points on the hosts on their last visit to Twickenham

The Guardian - UK

Stalling England seek to step on the gas with Smith shuffle against France

Be bold and back yourself will certainly be the theme of Steve Borthwick’s pre-match paddock pep talk at Twickenham

The Independent UK

Steve Borthwick’s selection shows England’s desperation – but there is logic behind bold calls

Marcus Smith is moved to full-back against France with Fin Smith handed his first international start at fly-half

The Independent UK

The mystifying qualities that make France's 'alien' Antoine Dupont the best in the world

SIX NATIONS: By common consent the best player on the planet, Dupont looks set to star again in the Six Nations. With the help of the France star’s teammates, Harry Latham-Coyle explains what makes the glorious gifts and brilliant basics that make the scrum-half so good

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