Post World Cup 2019 Retirees XV
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaying farewell isn't easy particularly when you have spent your life working towards the goal of representing your country but this was the decision several of test rugby’s leading lights made after...
Out with the old in with the new for Galthie's Les Bleus
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance are set for a new era at the Six Nations under head coach Fabien Galthie. Over the past decade there has often been a sense of the unknown with France entering the Six Nations,...
A NEW ERA: Fabien Galthie includes 19 uncapped players in his 42-man France squad as well as a new captain
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew French head coach Fabien Galthie has named his first France squad that will compete in the 2020 Six Nations having taken over from Jacques Brunel following the Rugby World Cup. Brunel's...
Swap Players – Champions Cup & Challenge Cup
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe following players have been nominated by their clubs as incoming Swap Players for the 2019/20 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup tournaments. The registration of the incoming players...
Top 14 Highlights: Toulon v Montpellier
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt ends all square at the Stade Felix Mayol with Guilhem Guirado unable to inspire his new side to victory over his former employers. A rather testy first half saw the only points come from the tee with...
France show their best and worst as Vahaamahina madness proves costly
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby World Cup quarter-final saw the best and worst side of France, as they suffered a self-inflicted meltdown against Wales. For the majority of Sunday's World Cup quarter-final...
France Player Ratings v Wales
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance were downed 20-19 by Wales in the third Rugby World Cup quarter-final. Wales made France pay the ultimate price for Vahaamahina's red card. Here is how we rated the French: 1. Jefferson...
Ross Moriarty's late try keeps the Welsh dream alive
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRoss Moriarty pounced for a dramatic late try to give Wales victory and a Rugby World Cup semi-final place at the expense of France. Ross Moriarty went from villain to hero for Wales...
RWC Preview: Wales vs France
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland is happy for Wales to fly under the radar at the Rugby World Cup, even if they are strong favourites to see off France and reach the semi-finals. Australia coach Michael Cheika...
Captain Guirado returns to Les Bleus line-up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCaptain Guilhem Guirado has been recalled to the starting XV for France's Rugby World Cup quarter-final with Wales, despite rumours of a bust-up with coach Jacques Brunel. Hooker Guirado did not...
