Show Notes
Back down to earth this week without a guest, but loads to discuss following France's Six Nations Squad announcement, fortresses breached in the Top 14 and some huge away wins in Pro D2.
Rob and Rich run through all of that, as well as a week of magic from Fijians in France, burgers in Lille, and it looks like someone is training to become a spy...
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00:15 Entrées: Growing Old
04:35 France Six Nations Squad
22:33 Top 14 Round 15
47:34 Top 14 Round 16 Preview
50:35 Nationale Nibbles
54:20 Pro D2 Round 18
1:03:20 Pro D2 Round 19 Preview (inc. Oyonnax v Vannes available on FRUK Rugby on YouTube)
1:07:26 Petit-Fours & Digestifs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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