WATCH: Nigel Owens chats to Jefferson Poirot during a break in play

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by Steven Smith

Wednesday, 13 February 2019 at 09:49

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The Six Nations cameras and microphones picked up this exchange between referee Nigel Owens and France prop Jefferson Poirot during the England v France on Sunday.

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One of the many reasons rugby is the most wonderfull of sports and this shows why I have been able to be who I truly am within the game on and off the field.

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This was a nice moment between @Nigelrefowens and French prop Jefferson Poirot on Sunday! #GuinnessSixNations

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"I like the laces" - @Nigelrefowens chats to Jefferson Poirot during a break in play on Sunday #GuinnessSixNations

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