France

France make two changes for Italy clash

France head coach Fabien Galthie has made two changes to the starting line up for the third round of the Six Nations game against Italy to be played on Sunday.
23 February 2024

Courtney Lawes to leave Northampton Saints for Brive at the end of the season

After 17 seasons at Northampton Saints, Courtney Lawes will depart the club at the end of the 2023/24 season to join CA Brive in France.
23 February 2024

Watch: Six Nations Highlights - Round Two

The second round of the Six Nations saw Ireland and England maintain their winning starts while France had a thrilling victory over Scotland at Murrayfield. Here are the highlights from Round Two.
12 February 2024

'I don't understand the rationale' - Scotland coach Gregor Townsend

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend expressed displeasure over the officials' decision to not award them try in the closing stage of the Six Nations game against France.
11 February 2024

Match Centre: Six Nations: Scotland 16-20 France

Scotland's late controversial try was denied as they were edged out by France with a 16-20 margin in the second round of the Six Nations tournament at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday.
10 February 2024

France make two changes for Six Nations game against Scotland

France head coach Fabien Galthie has made two changes for the upcoming Six Nations campaign clash against Scotland to be played at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday.
8 February 2024

‘We're so proud of him - It felt very special’: Elliot Millar-Mills joins sisters Bridget and Harriet in the famous Test cap club

Elliot Millar-Mills' debut for Scotland meant he became the third member of his family to become a full international, with the prop now set to face France in the Six Nations this weekend.
7 February 2024

Ireland’s commanding victory over France felt like World Cup redemption - and may signal what is to come

Andy Farrell's side produced one of their finest performances against France but complacency is a luxury they cannot afford if they are to achieve back-to-back Six Nations Grand Slams.
7 February 2024

France lock Paul Willemse handed four-weeks suspension

France lock Paul Willemse will miss the next two Six Nations games for Scotland following his four-week suspension.
7 February 2024

'Ireland outclassed us in every domain' - France centre Gael Fickou

France centre Gael Fickou heaped praises on Ireland following their victory in the opening round of the Six Nations tournament at Orange Velodrome on Friday.
3 February 2024

Match Centre: Six Nations: France 17-38 Ireland

Ireland kick-started their Six Nations campaign with a 38-17 bonus point victory over France in the opening round at Orange Velodrome on Friday.
3 February 2024

Ireland confirm matchday squad for Six Nations opener against France

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has confirmed the matchday squad for the upcoming Six Nations opener against France to be played on 3rd February at Orange Vélodrome.
31 January 2024

France suffer Anthony Jelonch blow ahead of Six Nations tournament

France head coach Fabien Galthie has confirmed that Toulouse back-rower Anthony Jelonch following an injury.
22 January 2024

Harry Spencer Interview: Why collective thinking in France is helping attract some of rugby's biggest names

With Stuart Lancaster revealing Racing 92 have been in touch with Owen Farrell and Kyle Sinckler rumoured to moving to Toulon, what makes crossing the Channel so appealing?
18 January 2024

France name Gregory Alldritt captain for Six Nations

France head coach Fabien Galthie has confirmed that number eight Gregory Alldritt will be captaining the side for the upcoming Six Nations tournament.
17 January 2024

Can France still win the Six Nations without Antoine Dupont?

Any sports team misses their best player when they're absent, but the void tends to be greater when that individual is classed as one of the finest talents of his generation.
16 January 2024

Pierre Bourgarit set to miss France's Six Nations campaign

La Rochelle head coach Ronan O’Gara revealed that hooker Pierre Bourgarit will need three to four months of recovery after his latest injury setback.
15 January 2024

Five emerging talents who could get their opportunity in the Six Nations

A new World Cup cycle has opened the door for seriously talented young players across Europe to catch the attention of national selectors and TRU's Tom Jones has identified five youngsters who could burst onto the scene at this year’s Six Nations.
14 January 2024

Pedro Bettencourt: Top 14 vs Premiership, backing Arundell's decision and why the rugby calendar needs to aid Tier 2 Nations

Exclusive: One of Portugal's stars of the World Cup chats to Francisco Isaac about why the Top 14 has the edge over the Premiership, his thoughts on Henry Arundell staying in France and why rugby can do more to protect players from Tier 2 Nations.
19 December 2023

France lock Romain Taofifenua comes out of international retirement

France second row Romain Taofifenua has decided to come out of his international retirement ahead of the upcoming Six Nations campaign.
2 December 2023