Reds centurion signs for Bordeaux
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReds and Wallabies veteran Scott Higginbotham has penned a two-year deal with Top 14 side Union Bordeaux Begles. Higginbotham is the latest recruit for Bordeaux who be managed by former Castres...
Top 14 Team of the Week - Round One
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2018/19 Top 14 season started with a bang this past weekend with three away victories and a draw. A number of players also impressed on their debuts and subsequently made our Team of the Week. 1.Vincent...
Six changes to France ahead of Ireland
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJefferson Poirot will make his debut as the French make six changes for Ireland.
France announce Six Nations side for clash against Italy
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. EDDY BEN AROUS – Racing 922- GUILHEM GUIRADO – RC Toulon – (Captain)3- RABAH SLIMANI – Stade Français Paris4- PAUL JEDRASIAK – ASM Clermont Auvergne5- YOANN MAESTRI – Stade Toulousain6-...
England 55 France 35, player ratings
9 years ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsEngland Mike Brown: Neat work in the build-up to Youngs’s try and counter-attacked with real intent while winning the aerial battle against the French backs. Anthony Watson: The Bath man was surprisingly...
Preview & key stats: England v France (Sat)
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland head coach Stuart Lancaster has brought in lock Geoff Parling for Dave Attwood in the only change to the side that beat Scotland. Attwood is dropped from the squad altogether, with Nick...
French merry-go-round continues
9 years ago by Rugby 365Young Stade Francais flyhalf Jules Plisson has been called up for France's final Six Nations clash with England on Saturday as coach Philippe Saint-Andre named a 16th different halfback pairing. Plisson,...
France claim flairless victory
9 years ago by Rugby 365It was third time lucky for France in Rome as they claimed a 29-0 victory over Italy in an uneventful scrap-fest. Handling errors, poor decision making, wayward kicking and ill-discipline was the order...
Italy vs France, Six Nations 2015: live
9 years ago by The TelegraphCan Italy back up their dramatic victory over Scotland at Murrayfield and defeat the French? Or can Les Bleus ease the mounting pressure on Philippe Saint-Andre with victory in Rome? Email your thoughts...
Preview: Italy v France (Sun)
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsItaly centre Andrea Masi returns to face France on Sunday. Winger Leonardo Sarto replaces Michele Visentin and back-row Samuela Vunisa takes over from Simone Favaro. Captain Sergio Parisse...