Six Nations: Ireland aim to subdue Stade de France bear pit
Joe Schmidt’s aiming to beat France four times in row and good start will be half battle
Gerry Thornley: It's hard to love this France side
Modern side a more practical version of the teams that lit up previous World Cups
Gerry Thornley: Mercurial French major obstacle to Irish World Cup hopes
Despite failing to defeat Ireland in four years, winning the group is not beyond Les Bleus
Philippe Saint-André seeks his first away win against ‘major team’
France coach says Ireland are favourites but expects ‘another tight one’
Ireland still need to be wary of French threat
Les Bleus may be underachieving but they do have a gameplan to stymie at the Aviva
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