France

Montpellier secure signing of France captain Guilhem Guirado

Montpellier have confirmed that France skipper Guilhem Guirado will join the Top 14 club ahead of the 2019/20 season.
30 November 2018

Fiji go past France in World Rugby Rankings

Fiji have been the biggest gainer in the World Rugby Rankings following their 14-21 win over France in the final round of the November series that came to a conclusion last weekend.
27 November 2018

Fiji secure first win over France with 14-21 triumph

Fiji capped off their November series on a high as they went on to register their first win over France with a 14-21 margin at Stade de France on Saturday.
25 November 2018

Fiji name Josua Tuisova on wing for Test against France

Fiji coach John McKee has made a solitary change from the line-up that faced Scotland for the final game of the November series clash against France scheduled on Saturday.
22 November 2018

France change two for encounter against Fiji

France head coach Jacques Brunel has made two changes to the line-up for the upcoming November series clash against Fiji to be played on Saturday.
22 November 2018

Yoann Huget and Gael Fickou in France line-up for clash against Argentina

France head coach Jacques Brunel has made two changes to the starting line-up for the upcoming clash against Argentina scheduled to be played at Stade Pierre Mauroy on Saturday.
15 November 2018

Mostert, Faf de Klerk and Willie le Roux in starting line-up for South Africa

South Africa has been bolstered by the return of Willie le Roux, Faf de Klerk and Franco Mostert in the starting line-up for the upcoming clash against France to be played on Saturday.
9 November 2018

Faf de Klerk and Willie le Roux return to South Africa squad

South Africa have received much needed boost ahead of their autumn international clash against France with Sale Sharks scrum-half Faf de Klerk and Wasps fullback Willie le Roux joining the squad.
6 November 2018

'If you come here with an open heart, they'll embrace you fully'

Callum Wood spoke to former Bath man Kane Palma-Newport to discuss his recent move to France in this in-depth, feature interview for TRU.
31 October 2018

Morgan Parra to miss autumn international campaign for France

France have suffered a major setback ahead of their autumn international campaign with experienced scrum-half Morgan Parra ruled out of the series with a wrist injury.
29 October 2018

Rugby Rumours: Kolisi targeted, Guirado's move, Bristol in for Vito and Mafi leaves Japan

Kolisi targeted, Guirado's move, Bristol in for Vito and Mafi leaves Japan
12 October 2018

Toulon and Castres demonstrate the all-round chaos of French rugby

In Ben Mercer's latest column for TRU, he discusses the Top 14 and in particular, 'that' game between Toulon and Castres at the weekend.
11 September 2018

New Zealand clinch Women's Rugby World Cup Sevens title in San Francisco

New Zealand have defended their Women's Rugby World Cup Sevens title in San Francisco after they blanked their France counterparts 29-0 in the final.
22 July 2018

Zack Henry: I am motivated to take my rugby as far as possible in France

Talking Rugby Union contributor Ben Mercer chats all things France with Zack Henry who is continuing to shine across the Channel.
4 July 2018

France overcome Russia to clinch first leg of Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series

France managed to resist Russia in the final with a 12-19 triumph as they went on to clinch the first leg of the 2018 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series in Marcoussis.
1 July 2018

New Zealand v France Third Test - Highlights

The All Blacks extended their dominance in the Test series against France as they completed a 49-14 victory in Dunedin in the third game. Here are the highlights from the encounter.
24 June 2018

New Zealand complete 3-0 series whitewash over France

Rieko Ioane scored hat-trick while Damian McKenzie contributed with 24 points as New Zealand completed a 49-14 victory over France in the third Test in Dunedin to complete a 3-0 series whitewash.
23 June 2018

Morgan Parra to lead France for third Test against New Zealand

France have named scrum-half Morgan Parra as the captain for the third and final Test against New Zealand set to be played in Dunedin on Saturday.
21 June 2018

New Zealand hand Shannon Frizell debut

New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has named four uncapped players in the squad for the third and final Test against France to be played in Dunedin on Thursday.
21 June 2018

France fullback Benjamin Fall's red-card rescinded

France fullback Benjamin Fall will be available for the third and final Test against New Zealand in Dunedin after his red-card was rescinded by World Rugby.
20 June 2018