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France 33-31 England: Six Nations player ratings from Lyon

Damian Penaud sparkles to help France snatch victory late on and ensure Ollie Lawrence’s efforts end in vain for England

The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2024

England edged out by France in thriller to end eventful Six Nations in third place

Thomas Ramos steps up with a last-gasp penalty to settle a classic finale in Lyon and deny England a second huge win in a row

Evening Standard · Mar 16, 2024

Ramos’ late penalty gives France win against England in seven-try thriller

Thomas Ramos’ penalty gave France a narrow 33-31 win against England, who had led with five minutes to play through a Tommy Freeman try

The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2024

Six Nations rivals must react quickly to soaring Ireland after Marseille mauling

Andy Farrell’s side are favourites to retain title after beating France but England and Scotland have home games to build momentum

The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2024

Freeman and Roots offer spark but England’s growing pains are obvious

Steve Borthwick’s side offered glimpses of a more expansive style against Italy before reverting to type in the second half

The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2024

England player ratings vs Italy: Ethan Roots excels on debut but midfield trio labour in tight Six Nations win

Replacing Courtney Lawes is no easy task, but Steve Borthwick has a real gem in the New Zealand-born Exeter flanker

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2024

England overcome Italy scare as Alex Mitchell pounces to earn winning start

Italy led at half-time but Alex Mitchell’s try after the restart and the reliable kicking of George Ford helped England to a narrow 27-24 victory

The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2024

Italy 24-27 England: Six Nations 2024 – as it happened

The Azzurri were much-improved and pushed England all the way with a vibrant display in Rome, but the visitors edged to victory

The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2024

George Ford in line for England No 10 spot with Fin Smith in the wings

Steve Borthwick is expected to go for experience at fly-half to begin the Six Nations against Italy but there are several England players likely to debut

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2024

Evolution, not revolution, is Borthwick’s mantra with Six Nations looming

Naming the 33-year-old Jamie George as captain and calling up the 24-year-old Ethan Roots sum up the England coach’s philosophy

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2024