Flood at low ebb after double disappointment

TOBY FLOOD openly admits he is enduring a week from hell as England prepare to complete their failed RBS 6 Nations campaign.

Thu, 13 Mar, 2008 - 00:00

Andrew Baldock

But if triumph comes from adversity, do not be surprised if Flood leaves Twickenham on Saturday as the match-winner.

Suffering a calamitous Calcutta Cup defeat to Scotland at the weekend was bad enough as England saw their Six Nations title hopes sunk in Murrayfield.

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Courts Rugby Place: Twickenham Place: Murrayfield Place: Kingston Park Place: Bath Place: Ireland Place: Wales Place: Cardiff Person: Flood Person: Toby Flood Person: Jonny Wilkinson Person: John Fletcher Person: Fletcher Person: Wilkinson Person: Jamie Noon Person: Mathew Tait Person: Cedric Heymans Person: Marc Lievremont Person: Heymans Person: Anthony Floch Person: Fulgence Ouedraogo Person: Elvis Vermeulen Person: David Skrela Person: Francois Trinh-Duc Person: Italians Person: Jean-Baptiste Elissalde Person: Dimitri Yachvili Person: Y Jauzion Person: D Traille Person: J Malzieu Person: D Skrela Person: J-B Elissalde Person: F Barcella Person: D Szarzewski Person: L Nallet Person: J Thion Person: T Dusautoir Person: F Ouedraogo Person: J Bonnaire Person: K Robertson Person: G Canale Person: Mirco Bergamasco Person: E Galon Person: A Person: L Ghiraldini Person: M Castrogiovanni Person: M Bortolami Person: A Zanni Event: Calcutta Cup Event: Six Nations Event: RBS 6 Nations Championship Organisation: England Organisation: Newcastle Organisation: Falcons Organisation: Falcons’Organisation: France Organisation: Les Bleus Organisation: Italy Organisation: Montpellier Organisation: Clermont-Auvergne Organisation: Toulouse Organisation: Wales Organisation: Floch Organisation: Biarritz Organisation: Stade Francais Organisation: Auch Organisation: N Mas Organisation: Perpignan Organisation: Castres Organisation: Scotland Organisation: Marcato Organisation: Benetton Treviso Organisation: Montepaschi Viadana Organisation: Overmach Cariparma Organisation: Biarritz Olympique Organisation: S Picone Organisation: Lo Cicero Organisation: Racing Metro Paris Organisation: Cammi Calvisano Organisation: Leicester Tigers Organisation: CA del Fava Organisation: Ulster Organisation: Gloucester Organisation: Arix Viadana Organisation: S Parisse

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