Uini Atonio ruled out against New Zealand
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyProp Uini Atonio will not face New Zealand this Saturday evening at the Stade de France The bad news is piling up for the French team as they are already deprived of François Cros, Damian...
Galthie releases 19 players to Top14 clubs
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAs part of the agreement between the FFR and the LNR for the provision of players from professional clubs for the 2024 Autumn Nations Series, 19 players from the French XV are being made available to their...
France make a host of changes to Autumn Nations squad
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter some withdrawals, the French coaching staff has called new players to join the group of 42 in preparation for three matches this fall. Fabien Galthié's team will take on Japan, New Zealand,...
New agreement between FFR and LNR and potential "France Development" match
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe new agreement between the FFR and the LNR, concerning the release of players for international periods, has just been unveiled. We learn of the return of groups of 42 players, but also the possibility...
France team to face Wales
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe French coaching staff has revealed the match day XV which will face Wales in the 4th round of the 2024 6Nations. Eight changes have been maade in the starting XV. Léo Barré will...
Antoine Dupont and three other France internationals expected at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Reports
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMidi Olympique reports - In its quest for an Olympic medal, France 7 should be able to count on four international XV players next summer: the first of them is known, it is the captain of the Blues Antoine...
The Blues add further depth to their back row with the signing of All Black flanker Dillon Hunt
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues have added to their back row stocks with outstanding North Harbour loose forward Dillon Hunt returning home to Auckland to join the Blues in Super Rugby after four seasons with the...
Eight Debutants named in All Blacks team to face Japan
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo new All Blacks have been named in the starting XV - loose forward Dalton Papalii and midfielder Matt Proctor - with six more players set to make their Test debuts from the bench:...
2017/2018 Nuit du Rugby Awards Winners
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 15th edition of Nuit du Rugby (Night of Rugby) was held on September 24 at Olympia for the best players, staffs, teams and referees of the Top 14 and the Pro D2. Some...
Ioane Brothers ink long-term deals with New Zealand Rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) has today announced that they have secured the key signatures of All Blacks, Blues and Auckland Rugby brothers, Rieko and Akira Ioane, who have both signed long-term contracts...
