Italy team to face England in 6 Nations
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Latest updates from Six Nations as Marcus Smith dropped to the bench - Can Steve Borthwick’s side secure a third consecutive win?
France without injured DuPont takes over 6 Nations lead
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France crushes Italy and sends warning to Ireland for their Six Nations showdown
France without injured Dupont takes over Six Nations lead after crushing Ireland
France's hand replaced Ireland's on the Six Nations rugby trophy after a momentous 42-27 win at Aviva Stadium on Saturday. France decisively took over the lead of the championship with a bonus-point victory and can clinch its first title since 2022 in the final round at home next Saturday when it hosts Scotland.
Six Nations: France inflict humbling defeat on Ireland - reaction
Listen to BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary and follow live text updates as Ireland host France in the Six Nations.
France captain Antoine Dupont led his side to a 73-24 rout of hosts Italy as they ran in 11 tries in an action-packed Six Nations triumph on Sunday, bouncing back in style from their one-point loss to England in their last game a fortnight ago.
Italy host France as Six Nations third-round weekend draws to an exciting close in Rome today. Les Bleus make the trip to the Stadio Olimpico desperate to bounce back quickly from their shock last-gasp defeat by England at Twickenham a fortnight ago that scuppered their latest Grand Slam hopes and made Ireland strong favourites to win a historic and unprecedented third successive title.
Watch highlights as France score 11 tries in their 73-24 victory over Italy in the Six Nations. Watch highlights on Six Nations Rugby Special on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only.
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