Six Nations 2021: A bluffer’s guide to France
Much expected of a talented crop of young prospects under the guidance of Galthie
Gerry Thornley’s Six Nations team of the tournament
Our rugby correspondent looks at the players who impressed in this year’s fractured tournament
Clinical France make the most of Ireland’s shortcomings
Farrell’s men had ample opportunities before game plan eventually unravelled
Matt Williams: Let’s see if Andy Farrell has what it takes as head coach
Ireland don’t have to silence the crowd, but they need to be wary of Antoine Dupont
Matt Williams: Expect the unexpected in rugby’s greatest tournament
With new coaches at Ireland, France, Italy and Wales, the winner will be hard to predict
Mike Prendergast says Racing will be fully loaded against Saracens
Parisians’ hunger for Champions Cup will drive them on, says coach and former Munster player
Munster could do with a racing start against old foes and friends
Van Graan’s men will have to bring their ‘A’ game to overcome talented French visitors
Matt Williams: Champions Cup awash with sheep, wolves and crass jerseys
Irish provinces must beware of the Champions Cup wolves disguised as sheep
2019-20 Champions Cup pool-by-pool guide
Gavin Cummiskey looks at the contenders ahead of the first round of Champions Cup games
Rugby World Cup 2019: Gerry Thornley’s team of the tournament
Players from six countries are represented, with five of the XV from South Africa
Wales fight back from the brink to deny 14-man France
Vahaamahina’s red card proves crucial as Moriarty breaks French hearts at the last
France squeeze past Tonga to set up Pool C decider with England
Les Bleus were pushed all the way before securing their quarter-final place
Lopez the hero as France withstand Argentina’s second-half comeback
Late drop goal seals victory as Pumas fume over referee Gardner’s performance
Rugby World Cup: France scrape over the line against Argentina
Argentina miss last gasp penalty as France remain masters of illusion, and disillusion
Veteran number eight Louis Picamoles included in France’s World Cup squad
Francois Cros, Felix Lambey and Romain Taofifenua among those to miss out
Ulster take it to the wire with nail-biting win over Racing
Dan McFarland’s side move a step closer to the quarter-finals with win at Kingspan Stadium
Racing 92 on a mission but expect Ulster to push them close
Dan McFarland recalls 13 players following last week's Pro14 loss to Leinster
Robert Baloucoune to make European debut against Racing 92
Just two players are retained from the team that lost to Leinster last weekend
Racing 92 claim bonus-point win to bury Leicester hopes
French side continue brilliant Champions Cup run at Welford Road
Leinster earn their place among Europe’s finest after outmuscling Racing
McGrath says being forced to grind out victory in Champions Cup made it extra special
Leinster keep their cool as they seek glory in Basque country
It will be a tight final against Racing, but province can prove they are Europe's best
Brunel praises Bastereaud as he changes backline for Italy clash
‘It seems like he has reached a new dimension since he was named captain at Toulon’
Sexton saves Ireland at the death after French pressure causes errors
Joe Schmidt admits French work rate left his side scrambling in the final moments
Ireland escape to victory with stunning Sexton drop goal
Magnificent drop goal deep into added time gets Ireland out of jail against France
Guy Noves makes four changes for France’s clash with Italy
Fullback Scott Spedding among those dropped after third round defeat to Ireland
France make three changes to starting XV for Aviva visit
Prop Rabah Slimani, flanker Bernard Le Roux and wing Yoann Huget come in
Gordon D'Arcy: Systems errors frustrating but fixable
Defensive lapses cost us but no need to throw the baby out with the bathwater
Late call-up Bernard Foley earns Australia narrow win over France
Outhalf only made the side after Quade Cooper was ruled out late on with an ankle injury
Liam Toland: Ireland can show that time is enemy for France
Joe Schmidt’s team can exploit France’s lack of preparation in build up to Six Nations
Guy Noves hopes Virimi Vakatawa can be jewel in French crown
Coach has no hesitation in ringing in changes after last year’s World Cup debacle
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