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Ben Foden

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Ben Foden

The third weekend of the 2011 Six Nations blew by, as England beat France 17-9, remaining the only undefeated team, on course for a Grand Slam. Ireland kept their Triple Crown hopes alive with a tough win at Murrayfield against Scotland (21-18) and Wales won their second straight, 24-16 against Italy.

England’s Ben Foden celebrating after scoring the only try of the match, putting England ahead against France, en route to a 17-9 win at Twickenham and keeping the ship on course towards a Grand Slam and a first six Nations title since 2003.



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