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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.

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.

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.

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

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?

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 captain Antoine Dupont insisted that he is prepared to make sacrifices to feature for the sevens team in the Paris Olympics.

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.

New Zealand back row Ardie Savea is among the four players shortlisted for the World Rugby Men's Player of the Year Award.

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.

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has named an experienced matchday squad for the Rugby World Cup quarter-final game against France.