France second row Romain Taofifenua has decided to come out of his international retirement ahead of the upcoming Six Nations campaign.
In part two of his exclusive chat with TRU, the legendary Wallabies winger has given his opinion as to why rugby union is grappling an entertainment-based identity crisis.
France skipper Antonie Dupont is set to miss the upcoming Six Nations tournament next year to step up the preparation for 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
France head coach Fabien Galthie has confirmed that prop Uini Atonio and lock Romain Taofifenua have announced retirement from international rugby following their side's exit from the ongoing Rugby World Cup.
South Africa ended France's Rugby World Cup campaign with a thrilling 29-28 victory in the quarter-final in Saint-Denis on Sunday. Watch the highlights from the high octane encounter.
Their quarter-final defeat by South Africa leaves the French with broken hearts but there is plenty of reason to still be upbeat despite the raw emotion of exiting a home World Cup,
South Africa have kept their hope of defending the World Cup title alive as they edged out hosts France with a 29-28 victory in the quarter-final at Stade de France on Sunday.
France have received a much-needed boost ahead of the Rugby World Cup quarter-final against South Africa with skipper Antonie Dupont returning to the line up.
Whilst Ireland v New Zealand and South Africa's meeting with France will have everybody gripped this weekend, the lopsided nature of the World Cup draw needs to be addressed - and a British scientist may have an answer.
TRU contributor James Orpin selects some of his standout performers from the pool stages with the aim of mixing in stars from Tier 1 and Tier 2 nations.
France made a statement of intent as they stormed into the quarter-finals with a 60-7 victory over Italy in Lyon as they finished at the top of Pool A in the Rugby World Cup. Here are the key moments from the encounter.
France have sealed the top place in Pool A as they trounced Italy 60-7 in the final game of the group stage in Lyon on Friday.
France head coach Fabien Galthie has made two changes to the starting line up for the upcoming World Cup clash against Italy.
France assistant coach William Servat said the Les Bleus are confident of skipper Antonie Dupont's return ahead of the quarter-finals following his latest injury setback.
France head coach Fabien Galthie said skipper Antoine Dupont will be undergoing further tests following his latest injury setback.
France scored a record 14-try performance as they thrashed Namibia 96-0 to inch closer to the quarter-final berth in the ongoing Rugby World Cup campaign in Marseille. Here are the highlights from the encounter.
France are on the verge of securing the quarter-final berth in the ongoing Rugby World Cup as they scored 14 tries to beat Namibia 96-0 in their Pool A encounter in Marseille.
France lock Cameron Woki has described his team's performance against Uruguay as 'unacceptable' despite securing their second win in the ongoing Rugby World Cup campaign.
France successfully overcame a spirited performance from Uruguay as they sealed a 27-12 victory to maintain their perfect start in the ongoing Rugby World Cup. Here are the highlights from the Pool A clash.
France maintained their winning start in the Rugby World Cup after they managed to overcome a spirited Uruguay side 27-12 in their Pool A clash at Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Thursday.
New Newcastle boss Alex Codling chats to TRU's James Skeldon about the coaching experiences which have led him to Kingston Park.
France head coach Fabien Galthie has made 12 changes to the starting line up for the upcoming World Cup game against Uruguay to be played on Thursday.
France managed to overcome a double try from Mark Telea as they defeated the All Blacks 27-13 in the opening game of the Rugby World Cup in Paris to take an early lead in Pool A.