Scotland vs. France: Date, Live Stream, TV Info, Six Nations 2016 Preview

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Published: March 12, 2016

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It’s win or bust for France when they face Scotland on Sunday, with two points imperative if they are to keep their chances of Six Nations glory alive.

After back-to-back wins to start their campaign, Les Bleus were underwhelming in defeat against Wales last time out. However, should they bounce back with victory here, then there is still a chance they could be going into their final fixture of the tournament, in Paris against England, with a chance of winning the title.

Scotland at home is never an easy encounter, though, and they’ll be buoyed by a professional win over Italy in their third match. Here are the key viewing details for this one and a closer examination of how this crucial match is set to pan out.

 

Date: Sunday, March 13

Time: 3 p.m. (GMT)

Live Stream: BBC iPlayer (UK)

TV Info: BBC One


 

France Looking to Stay in Contention

After starting this year’s tournament so well, France coach Guy Noves will have been disappointed by the manner of his team’s loss to Wales last time out.

Indeed, so often we associate Les Bleus with attacking flair and inventive play in the backs, but they were easy to nullify when pinning the Welsh back. Indeed, during the second period, Wales were up against the ropes for such long spells, with the visitors unable to deliver a telling blow until the game was up.

One of the major bright sparks for the French in the loss to Wales was the virtuoso performance from their skipper Guilhem Guirado, who scored a late try. The Champions Cup feed summed up just how important he was on the night:



While Scotland may not be quite as defensively savvy as Warren Gatland’s Wales, you can see them posing a similarly stubborn barrier for the France attack.

At Murrayfield, Vern Cotter has made it so his side are very tough to beat, as they ...
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