61.   French star Abdelatif Benazzi fired a broadside at New Zealand rugby on Sunday, accusing their forward line of playing too rough.

62.   Gabriel Batistuta, who scored twice in the tune-up among friends, played in a three-man forward line with Ariel Ortega and Claudio Lopez playing off him.

63.   His biggest problem will be who to leave out of a forward line led by Romario.

64.   Asked specifically about whether Heskey would not be better employed as part of the forward line, Eriksson was non-committal.

65.   Behind the forward line, France will be just as strong as ever.

66.   But many jeeploads of heavily armed Taliban passed through this checkpost on their way north, presumably to reinforce the forward lines of the religious militia.

67.   But if the Nigerian forward line produce the goods, Rufai should not have too much to do.

68.   Coach Zdenek Zeman apparently wants a less attacking line-up against a side whose forward line he fears.

69.   Elmer has not played since straining a thigh muscle against Pakistan last Saturday but could be thrown in to upset the clinical Dutch forward line.

70.   The three scorers worked well in a new-look forward line while Cantona thrived in a deeper role closer to the one he plays for United.