France

France will miss the services of flanker Yacouba Camara in the upcoming autumn internationals following an ankle injury.

A delayed start by a week to the Six Nations tournament for England and France are amongst the several proposals planned by the Rugby Football Union ahead of the global calendar that will be in place from 2020.

Carl Fearns revealed that a phone call from England coach Eddie Jones reinforced his decision to stay in France.

Defending champions England and New Zealand will face each other in the final of the 2017 Women's World Cup after they emerged victorious in the semi-final clashes against France and USA respectively in Belfast on Tuesday.

Ireland have handed starts to Nicole Cronin and Leah Lyons for the must win encounter against France in the Women's World Cup encounter in Dublin.

The second round of the Rugby Women's World Cup 2017 saw New Zealand extend dominance over Hong Kong while England, Canada, France, USA and Ireland maintained their unbeaten streak.

England Under 18 ran four tries as they kick started their developmental tour off to a winning start by outplaying France U 18 with a 24-18 victory in Stellenbosch.

The opening day of Women's World Cup at UCD Bowl in Dublin on Wednesday saw Canada, England and France top the respective pools.

Stade Rounennias’ English starlet Zack Henry talks to TRU about the club's recent achievements and life in France.

A clinical display from South Africa at Ellis Park saw them complete a 35-12 win over France on Saturday as they wrapped up the series 3-0.

Elton Jantjies contributed with 19 points as South Africa outplayed France with a 37-15 triumph at Growthpoint Kings Park on Saturday.

French coach Guy Noves has made eight sweeping changes for second South Africa Test in Durban on Saturday.

New Zealand scored four tries in the first half as they completed a 39-26 win over France in the U20 Championship 2017 semi-final at Mikheil Meskhi Stadium on Tuesday.

South Africa came up with a four try performance as they sealed a 37-14 win over France at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.

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Barbarians head coach Vern Cotter stated that the team is keen on giving a 'fitting farewell' to former France captain Thierry Dusautoir, who might play his last professional game against England on Sunday.

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Six Nations officials confirmed that the tournament's Untoward Incident Review Group have launched a probe on France's late replacement of Rabah Slimani in the controversial clash against Wales in the final round in Paris.