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Six Nations openers
Do we have to do this? The Six Nations captains line up with the trophy [GALLO/GETTY]
Published On 9 Feb 2009
9 Feb 2009
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Shane Geraghty of England gives Italy's Luke McLean a soft landing [GALLO/GETTY]
"Say, 'aaaaaahhhhh' please, sir." [GALLO/GETTY]
Riki Flutey enjoys two things in life: scoring tries and having massive biceps [GALLO/GETTY]
Brian O'Driscoll breaks clear to score as Ireland notch their first win in eight attempts against the French [GALLO/GETTY]
He went that-a-way: referee Bryce Lawrence makes himself crystal clear in Dublin [GALLO/GETTY]
Gordon D'Arcy gets mobbed after crossing the line [GALLO/GETTY]
Scotland's Hugo Southwell drives through Shane Williams on the way to scoring against defending champs Wales [GALLO/GETTY]
Geoff Cross collides with Lee Byrne as Scotland go down 13-26 in Edinburgh [GALLO/GETTY]