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Sport14 March 2026Archive brief

In rugby union, France defeats England 48–46 to win the Six Nations Championship in the final

In rugby union, France defeats England 48–46 to win the Six Nations Championship in the final.

By Belfast Herald Sport2 min read

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In rugby union, France defeats England 48–46 to win the Six Nations Championship in the final.

The development was among the significant sport stories being followed from United Kingdom. Contemporary coverage attributed the principal details to The Guardian on 14 March 2026.

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