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Stade de France

    captain and colonel
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    23 Jan 2013
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    point of order
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    23 Jan 2013
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    6 Nations
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    right said fred
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    out of 10
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    Heineken Cup
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    Heineken Cup
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    9 Oct 2012
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    bonjour
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    24 Sep 2012
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    Six Nations
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    7 Mar 2012
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    shiner
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    6 Mar 2012
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    5 Mar 2012
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    Six Nations 2012
    Opinion: A job half done in Paris
    5 Mar 2012
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    tied
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    5 Mar 2012
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    T-Bowe
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    4 Mar 2012
    669
    Six Nations
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    4 Mar 2012
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    6
    missed opportunity
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    4 Mar 2012
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    Forget Paris
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    marks out of 10
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    4 Mar 2012
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    Six Nations
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    4 Mar 2012
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    daddy cool
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    2 Mar 2012
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    Six Nations
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    1 Mar 2012
    286
    Le Rematch
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    29 Feb 2012
    470
    starting XV
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    29 Feb 2012
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    10
    in the blue corner
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    29 Feb 2012
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    do over
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    29 Feb 2012
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    Plus ça change
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    29 Feb 2012
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    Six Nations 2012
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    Six Nations
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    Six Nations
    Non, merci: Only ‘a few hundred’ take up offer of rescheduled France match
    22 Feb 2012
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    cliches aside
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    16 Feb 2012
    845
    discommoded
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    15 Feb 2012
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    thawing out
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    15 Feb 2012
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    do over
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    14 Feb 2012
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    pent up
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    13 Feb 2012
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    Six Nations 2012
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    13 Feb 2012
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    on ice
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    12 Feb 2012
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    Good Morning
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    Six Nations 2012
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