Paul Willemse rugby player
Paul Willemse rugby player

Paul Willemse

13th Nov 1992 2.01m/127kg No 4 Lock

Six Nations Team of the Week - Round One

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Six Nations returned just over three months after the conclusion of the 2020 edition of the tournament.       The opening round saw France pick up from where they left off last year...

France Player Ratings v Italy

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

   Antoine Dupont turned in a star performance as France cruised to an emphatic 50-10 victory over Italy in their Six Nations opener.   France made light work of Italy to open their Six...

Team Announcement: Gregory Alldritt starts, Damian Penaud returns

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France head coach Fabien Galthie has confirmed his team that will face Italy in the Six Nations opener on Saturday February 6. The runners up from the 2020 Six Nations and Autumn Nations Cup have been...

How A Wallabies-France Barbarians Team Could Line Up v The B&I Lions

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  On Sunday, news broke that Australia has offered to host the 2021 British and Irish Lions Tour with the Springboks still taking on the tourist in a three test series hosted Down Under rather than...

How France Could Line Up In Their Six Nations' Opener

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fabien Galthie's men kick their Six Nations campaign off against Italy on 6 February at the Stade Olimpico.   France captured the attention of all following the competition last year, as Galthie...

Galthie names 37-man squad for 2021 Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France has named a 37-man squad which sees Racing 92 winger Taofifenua being rewarded for his eight tries in 11 matches this season while centre Delbouis, 21, has also been selected ahead of Les Bleus’...

Champions Cups Stats Leaders - tackles, carries, turnovers & more

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 1 of the Champions Cup played out with gusto as the twelve fixtures supplied plenty of action. Leinster find themselves at numbers 1 in Pool A while Pool B is headed by Lyon – both teams having...

Champions Cup | Team of the Week Round 1

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

European rugby returns and a unique format this season as we enjoyed 12 games in Round 1. Seven away wins with ASM Clermont, Toulouse and Leinster stealing the lime light while RC Toulon, Lyon and Munster...

Champions Cup | Top Players Of The Day

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Day two of the Champions Cup did not disappoint with the opening game of the day producing an extremely entertaining spectacle with Clermont surging to a 38-51 victory over the Bristol Bears.   The...

Jalibert Starts For France's Clash With Scotland

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France missed the opening round of the Autumn Nations Cup with their clash against Fiji cancelled due to a COVID-19 outbreak in the Fiji squad and will now kick off their campaign against Scotland...