Six nations squads & fixtures
16 Mar 2006
France have made one change to the team that thrashed England last weekend for their game against Wales. Julien Bonnaire replaces Olivier Magne in the back row.
17:15 – 19:30 SS5 6 Nations:: Wales vs France, LIVE
France: T Castaignede (Saracens); A Rougerie (Clermont Auvergne), F Fritz (Toulouse), D Traille (Biarritz), C Dominici (Stade Francais); F Michalak (Toulouse), D Yachvili (Biarritz); S Marconnet (Stade Francais), R Ibanez (London Wasps), P De Villiers (Stade Francais), F Pelous (Toulouse), J Thion (Biarritz), Y Nyanga (Toulouse), T Lievremont (Biarritz), J Bonnaire (Bourgoin)
Replacements: D Szarzewski (Stade Francais), O Milloud (Bourgoin), L Nallet (Castres), O Magne (London Irish), J-B Ellisalde (Toulouse), L Valbon (Brive), C Heymans (Toulouse)
Wales: L Byrne (Llanelli Scarlets); D James (Llanelli Scarlets), H Luscombe (Newport Gwent Dragons), M Watkins (Llanelli Scarlets), S Williams (Ospreys); S Jones (Clermont Auvergne), M Phillips (Cardiff Blues); Duncan Jones (Ospreys), R Thomas (Cardiff Blues), A Jones (Ospreys), I Gough (Newport Gwent Dragons), R Sidoli (Cardiff Blues), M Owen (capt, Newport Gwent Dragons), M Williams (Cardiff Blues), A Popham (Llanelli Scarlets).
Replacements: M Davies (Gloucester), G Jenkins (Cardiff Blues), J Thomas (Ospreys), Dafydd Jones (Llanelli Scarlets), A Williams (Bath), N Robinson (Cardiff Blues), G Henson (Ospreys).
19:30 – 21:30 SS1 6 Nations:: England vs Ireland, LIVE
Ireland: 15 Geordan Murphy (Leicester), 14 Shane Horgan (Leinster), 13 Brian O’Driscoll (Leinster, captain), 12 Gordon D’Arcy (Leinster), 11 Andrew Trimble (Ulster), 10 Ronan O’Gara (Munster), 9 Peter Stringer (Munster), 8 Denis Leamy (Munster), 7 David Wallace (Munster), 6 Simon Easterby (Llanelli), 5 Paul O’Connell (Munster), 4 Malcolm O’Kelly (Leinster), 3 John Hayes (Munster), 2 Jerry Flannery (Munster), 1 Marcus Horan (Munster).
Replacements: 16 Rory Best (Ulster), 17 Simon Best (Ulster), 18 Donnacha O’Callaghan (Munster), 19 Johnny O’Connor (Wasps), 20 Eion Reddan (Wasps), 20 David Humphreys (Ulster), 21 Girvan Dempsey (Leinster).
England: T Voyce (Wasps); M Cueto (Sale), J Noon (Newcastle), S Abbott (Wasps), B Cohen (Northampton); A Goode (Leicester), H Ellis (Leicester); A Sheridan (Sale), L Mears (Bath), M Stevens (Bath), S Borthwick (Bath), S Shaw (Wasps), J Worsley (Wasps), L Moody (Leicester), M Corry (Leicester, capt).
Replacements: S Thompson (Northampton), J White (Leicester), D Grewcock (Bath), L Dallaglio (Wasps), M Dawson (Wasps), D Walder (Newcastle), M Tindall (Gloucester).
11:30 – 13:15 SS1 6 Nations:: Italy vs Scotland (Sunday)
Scotland: H Southwell (Edinburgh Gunners); C Paterson (Edinburgh Gunners), M di Rollo (Edinburgh Gunners), A Henderson (Glasgow Warriors), S Lamont (Northampton); G Ross (Leeds), C Cusiter (Border Reivers); G Kerr (Leeds), S Lawson (Glasgow Warriors), B Douglas (Border Reivers), N Hines (Perpignan), S Murray (Edinburgh Gunners), J White (Sale Sharks, capt), A Hogg (Edinburgh Gunners), S Taylor (Edinburgh Gunners).
Replacements: D Hall (Edinburgh Gunners), C Smith (Edinburgh Gunners), A Kellock (Edinburgh Gunners), J Petrie (Glasgow Warriors), M Blair (Edinburgh Gunners), D Parks (Glasgow Warriors), S Webster (Edinburgh Gunners).
Italy : TBA

One Comment
16 Mar 2006, 12:37 pm
Dragons to get their butts handed to them by the Gigolos.
Poms to squeeze the life out of the Micks.
Dagoes and Skirt-wearers to slug it out in the most exciting game of the weekend. I’ll go with the Dagoes to finally win one.
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