Rugby-'Caveman' Chabal to play one-off match for Sydney suburb
SYDNEY, Feb 15 - France lock Sebastien Chabal, sacked this month by Top 14 club Racing-Metro, is to play a one-off match for suburban Australian rugby club Balmain on Feb. 25, local media reported on Wednesday.
UPDATE 1-Rugby-Ireland unhappy with new date for France game
* Irish wanted fixture 24 hours earlier (Recasts with Ireland reaction)
Rugby-France v Ireland rescheduled for March 4
PARIS, Feb 14 - The France v Ireland Six Nations game called off last Saturday because of a frozen pitch has been rearranged for March 4.
UPDATE 1-Rugby-France name unchanged squad to face Scotland
MARCOUSSIS, France, Feb 14 - France manager Philippe Saint-Andre has retained the 23-player squad who were due to face Ireland last weekend for his side's first Six Nations away fixture of the season against Scotland at Murrayfield on Feb. 26.
Rugby-French federation and Six Nations disagree over schedule
MARCOUSSIS, France, Feb 14 - The French federation (FFR) and the Six Nations Committee have disagreed over a new date for the France-Ireland Six Nations game called off minutes before kickoff last Saturday because of a frozen pitch.
Rugby-France name unchanged squad to face Scotland
MARCOUSSIS, France, Feb 14 - France manager Philippe Saint-Andre has retained the same 23-player squad who were due to face Ireland last weekend for the side's first Six Nations away fixture of the season against Scotland at Murrayfield on Feb. 26.
CORRECTED-Rugby-France squad to face Scotland in Six Nations
PARIS, Feb 14 - France manager Philippe Saint-Andre on Tuesday named the following 23-man squad to face Scotland at Murrayfield in the Six Nations on Feb. 26:
Rugby-McCaw unavailable for Super Rugby until April
Feb 14 - New Zealand's World Cup winning captain Richie McCaw has begun running again following foot surgery but does not expect to be available for the Canterbury Crusaders' Super Rugby campaign until at least April.
Rugby-Scotland's Strokosch doubtful for rest of Six Nations
Feb 13 - Scotland flanker Alasdair Strokosch is likely to miss the rest of the Six Nations championship after fracturing his hand in Sunday's defeat to Wales.
Rugby-Six Nations yet to decide on new France v Ireland date
Feb 13 - France and Ireland's postponed Six Nations match will not take place this weekend, tournament organisers said on Monday.
Barca tired? Not on this evidence
Barcelona showed some zip and zest on Valentine's Day in beating Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 away, and look set for the quarters. Surprise packages APOEL Nicosia are still hanging on though as the Champions League knockout stages began on Tuesday.
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