Boost for France ahead of England clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLes Bleus have been given a significant boost ahead of their Round 4 clash with the English in that scrumhalf Antoine Dupont, flanker Charles Ollivon and backline aces Virimi Vakatawa and Romain Ntamack...
Gael Fickou could be added to the already impressive Racing 92 backline
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRacing 92 have no shortage of quality in their backline but that hasn't stopped them from looking to add even more star power. Having recently acquired the services of Los Pumas utility back Emiliano...
Dan Carter hailed as an 'icon' and one of the greats after announcing retirement
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere was a wave of tributes to legendary fly-half Dan Carter after the All Blacks great announced his retirement on Saturday. Dan Carter was hailed as "one of the best to have ever...
Six under the radar performances in Round 1 | Six Nations 2021
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations returned just over three months after the conclusion of the 2020 edition of the tournament. The opening round did not disappoint as a ruthless France put Italy to the sword...
Team Announcement: Gregory Alldritt starts, Damian Penaud returns
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance 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 France Could Line Up In Their Six Nations' Opener
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFabien 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...
Gregory Alldritt could still feature in France's 6 Nations opener
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance loose forward Gregory Alldritt could still feature for Les Bleus in their opening Six Nations match against Italy. A key member of the France squad since making his debut during the...
More injury concerns for France ahead of 6 Nations as Vakatawa ruled out of tournament
3 years ago by Rugby DumpFrance's star centre Virimi Vakatawa will miss the entire 6 Nations after suffering a knee injury during Racing 92's Top 14 defeat at home to Bordeaux last weekend.
Knee injury rules Vakatawa out of French training camp
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrench midfielder Virimi Vakatawa appears to be out of France’s Six Nations training camp ahead of their opener against Italy on 6 February after the 28 year-old suffered an injury over the weekend. Vakatawa’s...
Watch: Gabin Villière forces Virimi Vakatawa into in-goal shocker
3 years ago by Rugby WorldThe Racing superstar was made to look very silly by his France team-mate(via Jared Wright on Twitter)Watch: Gabin Villière forces Virimi Vakatawa into in-goal shocker On Sunday, France and Racing 92 superstar...
