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Grand Slam chasing France take on Scotland this Saturday. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scotland v France: Les Bleus set to make minimal changes for Murrayfield clash

23 February 2022 The Offside Line Team 7

Fit again Jonathan Danty returns at inside-centre, while Yoram Moefana switches to the wing in place of injured Gabin Villiere …

Hamish Watson carris for Scotland versus England, but was he the busiest open-side in the championship this weekend? Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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10 takeaways from round one of the Six Nations

7 February 2022 Iain Morrison 4

Iain Morrison runs the rule over an opening weekend which saw Wales thumped in Dublin, England scalped in Edinburgh and poor Italy blown away – eventually – in Paris …

Antoine Dupont in action against Scotland during a warm-up match at Murrayfield for the 2019 World Cup. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Antoine Dupont to miss Scotland clash as France announce two more positive Covid tests

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Arthur Vincent and Julien Marchand have now also tested positive, taking the total within the playing squad to five …

Mohamed Haouas is one of three French players who have tested positive for Covid. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Two more French players return positive Covid tests

20 February 2021 David Barnes 1

Tight-head prop Mohamed Haouas and wing Gabin Villière join scrum-half Antoine Dupont in isolation …

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