RWC 2023 Spotlight: France The key moments of France's Rugby World Cup story so far. France have yet to lift the Webb Ellis Cup despite playing in every tournament and reaching three finals. Other than their failure to win a Rugby World Cup, they have the best record of any European ...
That means, although France still hold their Rugby World Cup destiny in their hands, suddenly there’s no room for error in their final two matches, here against Namibia, or against Italy in Lyon on 6 October. All of which, in turn, explain that France squad. They could do with points,...
Byline: By MICHAEL SCULLYThe Mirror (London, England)
French sides from the Top 14 have won the last three editions of both the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup, dominating European club rugby. Everything is building towards their home tournament and taking that last step that they have never been quite good enough to make. Players to watch For ...
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[Image: Planet Rugby] 2023 Rugby World Cup host France has been dealt with another blow ahead of the team’s tournament opener against the All Blacks next Saturday after star centre Jonathan Danty joins the injury list. According to reports the centre suffered a hamstring strain....
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Dupont, 27, is set to miss the Six Nations, held between February 2 - March 16 next year in order to participate in legs of the World Rugby seven-a-side circuit, now known as SVNS. His club Toulouse, the FFR and Dupont are set to hold a press...
On August 26, 2023, Chelsea coach Mauricio Pochettino, present at a press conference, seems to no longer know who Malang Sarr, one of the players on his squad, is. A funny and lunar scene for the 51-year-old coach, which can be justified by the limitless recruitment ...
] were part of title-winning teams in Europe and Japan respectively, and Marika Koroibete's status as the reigning John Eales Medallist and a member of World Rugby's Team of the Year, it's nigh on impossible to see how those five players could be left out of th...