Fabien Galthie makes 13 changes for Les Bleus' Italian Test
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFlyhalf Matthieu Jalibert and Teddy Thomas are the only the only starters from France's win over Scotland who will start again this weekend against Italy. The reasoning for this is a...
The New Look France: The new faces in the squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe new year saw change in France as Fabien Galthie took over the head coaching role and brought in the likes of Shaun Edwards in to assist him and bring new life to Les Bleus after a disappointing...
Charles Ollivon's potential replacement puts in an incredible shift against La Rochelle
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe TOP14 was in full swing this past weekend with six fixtures taking place as a few members of the French squad returning to their clubs following the cancellation of the Autumn Nations Cup game against...
Racing 92 send out a warning to Saracens with Paris Derby romp
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRacing 92 face off against Saracens in the opening round of the Champions Cup. The final Champions Cup fixture of the opening weekend is billed to be an entertaining one as an under-fire...
Clermont overcome Stade Francais as Bordeaux-Begles hold Montpellier
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont Auvergne returned to winning ways in the Top 14 as Jake McIntyre's fine kicking propelled them to a 32-18 victory at struggling Stade Francais. The home side took the lead four minutes...
Castres beat Bordeaux-Begles to boost play-off bid, La Rochelle batter Pau
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLa Rochelle put Pau to the sword and Castres also enhanced their chances of reaching the play-offs with a win in Bordeaux. Castres boosted their Top 14 play-off hopes with a...
Hammond secures added time win for Worcester
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester made it five wins out of six in Pool 2 of the European Rugby Challenge Cup with a dramatic 36-31 victory over Stade Francais at the Sixways Stadium. The French side looked to be...
France squad confirmed to face South Africa
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance coach Guy Novès has added three young talents to his squad for the South Africa series. Damian Penaud, Anthony Jelonch and Vincent Rattez have all been called up. La Rochelle prop Mohamed...
Player Ratings: Northampton Saints vs Stade Francais
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints 1. Alex Waller 6/10 Waller failed to make much of an impact in a fairly loose game, one that was not made for front rows, despite this Saints scrum was seriously impressive. 2. Dylan...
Stade Français end season on a high with European Challenge Cup title
7 years ago by Rugby DumpStade Français claimed their first ever European trophy on Friday night, by beating Gloucester 28-21 in the Challenge Cup final at Murrayfield. The Parisian side, who have had an up-and-down 2017 season...
