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Mar 2022
33m 42s

Vive Les Bleus!

Bbc Radio 5 Live
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The Six Nations is over for another year, and Chris Jones, Paul Grayson and Matt Dawson gather their thoughts after a spectacular final day, and dissect how France sealed their first Slam since 2010, despite England's best attempt to spoil the party in Paris! As well as asking where England go from here, they reflect on the Shaun Edwards effect, how France ... Show More
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