It is always an event for rugby fans.
The kick-off of the 2023 Six Nations tournament will be given on Saturday February 4 with the meeting Wales / Ireland at 3:15 p.m., followed by England / Scotland at 5:45 p.m. The next day, France will return to the arena against Italy at 4 p.m.
The competition will then continue for four days until Saturday March 18, the date of its epilogue.
The French favorites
The XV of France, haloed with the title last year and undefeated for thirteen games, will be the clear favorite of the event.
A status that will not be easy to endorse as his opponents will be keen to shake the tricolor rooster.
This 2023 Tournament will, finally, have a very special flavor since it will be the antechamber to the World Cup which will take place in France, from September 8 to October 28.
Ahead of the first match of the Blues, France 2 will broadcast the documentary
Grand slam 2022
at 2:15 p.m. Sunday February 5 which traces the epic of the Blues during the 2022 tournament.
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Full live broadcast
The fifteen matches of the competition will be followed live and exclusively on France 2 and on the France.tv platform.
France Télévisions is, in fact, the historical broadcaster of the Six Nations Tournament since its first television broadcast on January 12, 1957. The matches of the XV of France will be commented on by Matthieu Lartot and Dimitri Yachvili while Cécile Grès will carry out the interviews on the sidelines. .
The unique duo formed by Jean Abeilhou and Yannick Nyanga will bring most of the other matches to life.
The former player of the XV of France, who succeeds Benjamin Kayser, is delighted to join the teams of France Télévisions for the Tournament:
"
Live commentating is going to be a big first for me and I'm excited to do it.
I will be a bit like a translator for the general public of a gesture or a strategy.
I will prepare myself upstream and work on my intonation”
, he told us about his arrival on the public service.
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Matches of the XV of France during the 2023 Six Nations Tournament
Sunday February 5: Italy-France (France 2, 4 p.m.)
Saturday February 11: Ireland - France (France 2, 3:15 p.m.)
Sunday February 26: France-Scotland (France 2, 4 p.m.)
Saturday March 11: England-France (France 2, 5.45 p.m.)
Saturday March 18: France-Wales (France 2, 3:45 p.m.)
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