France Player Ratings v Italy
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAntoine Dupont turned in a star performance as France cruised to an emphatic 50-10 victory over Italy in their Six Nations opener. France made light work of Italy to open their Six...
Team Announcement: Gregory Alldritt starts, Damian Penaud returns
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Fabien Galthie has confirmed his team that will face Italy in the Six Nations opener on Saturday February 6. The runners up from the 2020 Six Nations and Autumn Nations Cup have been...
How A Wallabies-France Barbarians Team Could Line Up v The B&I Lions
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Sunday, news broke that Australia has offered to host the 2021 British and Irish Lions Tour with the Springboks still taking on the tourist in a three test series hosted Down Under rather than...
How France Could Line Up In Their Six Nations' Opener
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFabien Galthie's men kick their Six Nations campaign off against Italy on 6 February at the Stade Olimpico. France captured the attention of all following the competition last year, as Galthie...
Nicolas Sanchez ends up in tears after Red Card against Toulon
3 years ago by Rugby DumpStade Français fly-half Nicolas Sanchez was sent off after a nasty looking challenge on Baptiste Serin during his side's 35-13 defeat away to Toulon last weekend.
WATCH: Virimi Vakatawa's blunder costs Racing 92
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance and Racing 92 centre Virimi Vakatawa had a rollercoaster game in his side’s 29-23 loss at home to Toulon in the TOP14 on Sunday. Vakatawa's blunder in goal cost Racing...
Eben Etzebeth praised for standout performance on his return for Toulon
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok lock Eben Etzebeth earned praise from Toulon head coach Patrice Collazo for his role in their side’s 29-23 victory over Racing 92 in Paris on Sunday. Etzebeth was sidelined through...
Galthie names 37-man squad for 2021 Six Nations
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance has named a 37-man squad which sees Racing 92 winger Taofifenua being rewarded for his eight tries in 11 matches this season while centre Delbouis, 21, has also been selected ahead of Les Bleus’...
WATCH: Ma'a Nonu and Isaia Toeava roll back the years
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon may have ended Saturday's opening TOP14 game on the wrong end of the scoreline as they went down 31-18 to a rampant Bordeaux side but the clash did provide a moment of magic featuring two former...
Toulon trip provides tough first test post Steve Diamond era for Sale Sharks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLife without Steve Diamond begins at the Stade Felix Mayol in Toulon on Saturday as Sale Sharks begin a new era in the club's history. An ever-present figure at the Manchester-based...