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French Rugby Team Wins Second Consecutive Six Nations Title After Defeating England
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The French national rugby team, led by Antoine Dupont who received the trophy on March 14 in Paris following his historic performance against England at Twickenham Stadium earlier that day, secured a second consecutive Six Nations title with victory decided only seconds before full time.
Key Points
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1The French rugby team, XV de France, has won the Six Nations tournament for a second consecutive year.
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2This victory marks only the third double in history and is considered one of two major records at this time period. The win was secured with goals from Antoine Dupont to secure their title against England on Sunday evening after being down by seven points early.
Developments
Mar 15,06:39
France wins the Six Nations tournament for a second consecutive time following victory over Angleterre (2min.ch)
Mar 14,22:34
Antoine Dupont receives trophy from France XV de France after winning double in tournoi during video reportage(Le Figaro.fr)
Perspectives
France wins the Six Nations tournament for a second consecutive time following victory over Angleterre (2min.ch)
Double in tournoi but still questions about XV de France defense discipline and fragility(Le Parisien.fr)