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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2026 · 57 MIN

Men’s Six Nations France vs Ireland recap + Rugby World Cup 2027 Fixtures

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In this episode of Rugby Unity, David Pembroke is joined by Eddie Jones and Ewen McKenzie to dissect the explosive start to the Six Nations, including France's commanding 36-14 victory over Ireland in Paris. They analyze France's tactical brilliance, the evolution of lineout laws, and the supercharged depth of French rugby. With insights into Ireland's struggles, England's strategic rebuild, and Wales' uphill battle amid ticketing struggles, this episode is a deep dive into the key storylines shaping rugby's biggest tournament. Plus, they tackle potential World Cup matchups, recent law trials in Super Rugby, and the critical role of coaching structures in a fast-changing game.●     France's dominant win over Ireland — what does it mean for Six Nations and World Cup prospects?●     The evolving debate on lineout contestity and law changes in rugby●     French rugby's strategic depth — how youth policies and club success fuel national strength●     Insights into England and Wales' tournament outlook amidst team rebuilding●     Impact of recent Super Rugby law trials and TMO regulations●     The importance of stable coaching teams and assistant roles in modern rugbyPLUS: the future of rugby law interpretations, the significance of community connections in World Cups, and the unfolding narrative of team depth and strategic innovation.Ask Eddie Jones and Ewen McKenzie anything! Fill out the form below 👇https://tinyurl.com/rugbyunityquestions 👈👈👉 Want more from Rugby Unity? Subscribe to our Substack for exclusive content, blogs, behind-the-scenes insights, and full podcast access — all in one place: Rugby Unity | Substack 📧 Get in touch: [email protected] | Instagram | YouTube  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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