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The first rugby union match between England and France was held on 22 March 1906 at Parc des Princes in Paris. The traditional name for the annual England versus France rugby union match in the Six Nations Championship as used on both sides of the English Channel is Le Crunch , used since at least 1981 (although it has been named " Eurostar Trophy " a few times in France, since 2000). [ 1 ]
France are sometimes called the "bogey" team of New Zealand, known for having inconsistent results in regular test matches, but have proven to be fierce opponents in the knockout stage of the Rugby World Cup. All Black campaigns in The Rugby World Cup were halted by defeats to France in 1999 and 2007, and were nearly upset again in 2011 with a very narrow 8-7 victory in the final.
One England team has already tasted success on French soil this weekend, their Under 20s mightily impressive in Pau last night to clinch their own Six Nations crown. France had heaps of Top 14 ...
Lists of England national rugby union team results. 1989–90 in English rugby union. 1990–91 in English rugby union. 1991–92 in English rugby union. 1992–93 in English rugby union. 1993–94 in English rugby union. 1994–95 in English rugby union. 1995–96 in English rugby union. 1996–97 in English rugby union.
England are hoping to win the Six Nations for a fifth year in a row while France are out for revenge after their semi-final defeat to the Red Roses at the World Cup last autumn. While England have ...
FULL-TIME! England 26-23 Argentina. 22:13, Luke Baker. World Rugby chairman Bill Beaumont handing out the bronze medals to the England team as they file across the stage.
The National Rugby Union teams of England and New Zealand have been playing each other in test rugby since 1905, with the first meeting between the two nations being on 2 December 1905, when the All Blacks were in England as part of their European and North America Tour. The All Blacks won 15-0 with their points coming from five tries, of which ...
Gallery. The Ireland team which played France for the first time, beating them 19–8, Ireland's biggest victory in international rugby at that time. The French team which faced Ireland in the 1914 Five Nations Championship. Ireland and France during the 2006 Six Nations. France claim a lineout during their 2014 Six Nations matchup with Ireland.