France make five changes
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyFrance coach Guy Noves has named Fijian-born wingers Noa Nakaitaci and Virimi Vakatawa in his side to face Australia in their second November Test at the Stade de France.
Fijian-born wingers start for France against Australia
9 years ago by Super Sport.comFrance manager Guy Noves named wingers Noa Nakaitaci and Virimi Vakatawa on Thursday as Les Bleus brace for a defensive challenge against Australia at the Stade de France on Saturday.
France opt with Doussain for Wallabies test
9 years ago by Rugby 365TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: France coach Guy Noves has made five changes to the side who will take on a very confident Australia side at the Stade de France on Saturday.
Family the reason behind Sekope Kepu’s club rugby return
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auFor the sake of his young family Sekope Kepu said goodbye to Australian rugby last year – only to return six months later for exactly the same reason. The Wallabies scrum linchpin has left the door...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOle Avei boosts UBB squad Bordeaux-Bègles have announced that Samoan international hooker Ole Avei has signed a contract extension at the Top 14 club. The 33-year-old, who has...
Wallabies learn from Scotland wake-up call
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Wallabies have been warned to learn from last week’s wakeup call against Scotland and not fall into the trap of viewing France as a team of all sizzle and no steak. Lauded as the kings of flair,...
Wallabies have some French flavour
9 years ago by Rugby 365IN THE SPOTLIGHT: There is plenty of French influence in the Wallabies squad, with Mario Ledesma and Michael Cheika both playing and coaching in France and four French-based players coming in and out of...
Mano Lemeki ruled out of Wales test
9 years ago by Japan RugbyWinger Lomano Lemeki has pulled out of Japan's squad for their remaining internationals in November with an unspecified injury. Lemeki scored two tries in Japan's 28-22 victory over Georgia in...
€1bn boost if we win 2023 World Cup bid
9 years ago by Irish IndependentThey've just beaten the All Blacks, now Ireland must conquer the Springboks and France in a bid to bring almost €1bn into the economy by hosting the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Whopper weekend of rugby review
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auWow. What a weekend of rugby that was. There was 18 action-packed internationals played across four continents. The results of the ‘Big 8’ are well-known, Australia snuck past Scotland 23-22,...
