Antoine Dupont named 2022 Six Nations Player of the Championship
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAntoine Dupont has been crowned the 2022 Guinness Six Nations Player of the Championship after leading France to the Grand Slam. The scrum-half became the first Frenchman...
On this day in 2021: 'Six Nations 2021: Ireland hurting physically and mentally after France loss - Farrell'
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWounded Ireland suffered their first home defeat to France for a decade on the back of their loss to Wales in Cardiff. Andy Farrell said Ireland are "hurting" physically and mentally after they...
France Team Named To Face Italy
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAntoine Dupont will lead France in their opening Six Nations match against Italy on Sunday at the Stade de France. The 2021 World Rugby Player of the Year returned from injury and COVID in the...
Blast from the Past: "Fired-up France were fuelled by Jones comments - Alldritt" (2019)
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMan-of-the-match Gregory Alldritt said France were determined to show Eddie Jones they have fighting spirit in Paris. Gregory Alldritt says a warning from Eddie Jones added fuel to French fires...
Predicted: France to roll out their big guns against Italy
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head into the 2022 Six Nations as favourites as they kick off their campaign at the Stade de France against Italy on Sunday. Earlier this week, Fabien Galthié welcomed the...
Autumn Nations Team of the Week
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final weekend of test rugby in 2021 has come and gone. A thrilling weekend of action kicked off with an entertaining clash at Murrayfield, with Scotland beating Japan 29-20. At the...
How Toulon could line up with Cheslin Kolbe
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCheslin Kolbe is reportedly on his way to Toulon ahead of the 2021/22 season after a successful trophy-laden four-year stint at Toulouse. After securing a Top 14 and Champions Cup double with...
Inexperienced France Team Named To Face The Wallabies
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Fabien Galthié has named an inexperienced side to face Australia in their opening test match on Wednesday 7 June at Suncorp Stadium (kick-off at 11am BST). Toulouse-bound...
Charles Ollivon ruled out of Australia tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon Rugby have confirmed that French captain Charles Ollivon ruptured a cruciate ligament in his left knee during the clash against Castres. ๐ค๐ฉน - ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ง๐ข๐๐ง๐๐...
France captain Charles Ollivon in doubt for Australian tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCaptain Charles Ollivon looks set to miss France's tour to Australia this summer after the flanker suffered what looked like a serious knee injury against Castres. Ollivon took over the captaincy...
