Italy, France and Six Nations

Italy 24-73 France: Antoine Dupont stars as Les Bleus send Six Nations warning to Ireland with 11-try rout
Antoine Dupont stars as Les Bleus send Six Nations warning to Ireland with 11-try rout - Superstar captain pulls the strings in Rome rout as the Azzurri are simply blown away
France star Dupont eyeing Six Nations showdown with Ireland after Italy destruction
Antoine Dupont is already looking ahead to France's likely Six Nations decider with Ireland after running in a record 11 tries in Sunday's crushing 73-24 win over Italy. "We defended well for twenty minutes,
France deliver Six Nations statement in 11-try thrashing of Italy
Italy felt the full force of a French backlash as Antoine Dupont orchestrated a 73-24 Six Nations victory in Rome. Reeling from the wasteful 26-25 defeat to England in round two that dented their title ambitions, Les Bleus amassed 11 tries to set up their showdown with unbeaten Ireland in Dublin on 8 March.
France turn in imperious performance as they rout Italy in Six Nations
Captain Antoine Dupont led France to an overwhelming 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.
Imperious France thrash Italy 73-24 in Six Nations
ROME - 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.
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Six Nations Italy 24 France 61 2nd Half played. In progress
Earlier on Saturday, Ireland clinched their 14th Triple Crown and remain on course for a record third successive Six Nations title after beating a resurgent Wales in Cardiff. More highlights for you to enjoy from that one below...
Eleven-try France hammer Italy 73-24 in Six Nations
The French captain was at his imperious best as he directed matters at the Stadio Olimpico and scored two tries.
France crushes Italy and sends warning to Ireland for their Six Nations showdown
France will face unbeaten Six Nations leader Ireland in a buoyant mood after thrashing Italy by a record-high 73-24 in Rome.
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Six Nations Italy 24 France 73 Full Time
France have won 22 of their 25 Six Nations matches with Italy, drawing once and losing twice, with those defeats both coming in Rome in 2011 and 2013. This is the the 50th Test meeting between the two nations; France have won 45, Italy have won three and they drew 13-13 last year.
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Italy vs France LIVE rugby: Result and reaction from Six Nations as Les Bleus run rampant in Rome
France ran rampant in Rome to deliver a Six Nations statement with a 73-24 thrashing of Italy.
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Watch Six Nations 2025 live stream – how to watch rugby union online, fixtures, table
The Guinness Six Nations 2025 rugby union championship sees Ireland and France battle for the title. Here's our guide to how ...