SIX NATIONS 2012: Flashback to 1992 Le Crunch

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SIX NATIONS 2012: Flashback to 1992 Le Crunch

SIX NATIONS 2012 is a flashback to 1992 Le Crunch.

1992 France beat England 31-13 in front of a global TV audience of 50 million. Vincent Moscato and Gregoire Lascube were both sent off.

In 1992 Le Crunch saw two players from the same team sent off in a Test. Neither player played for France again. In 2012 LeCrunch and Six Nations 2012 were the first Six nations meeting after a World Cup quarter-final.

The French team lost the match against the All Blacks. Two players were sent off in the closing minutes. Five players left the field in 20 minutes and one third of the team was back in their dressing room. Ian Wooldridge, Peter Jackson and Jeremy Guscott wrote about it in Sportsmail. They think the French players should have been sent to prison.

1906 France 8 England 35. 1972 France 37 England 12. 1980 France 13 England 17. 1982 France 15 England 27. 1991 France 10 England 19. 2004 France 24 England 21. France coach Daniel Dubroca called referee David Bishop a cheat. France won the World Cup quarter-final. It was Serge Blanco's last international match.


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