Final chance to impress France head coach Fabien Galthie
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWith head coach Fabien Galthie naming his 33-man squad next week, it is a last opportunity for the players to impress in the clash against Fiji this weekend. Emilien Gailleton is the big omission...
Updated Men's World Rankings
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJapan are at their lowest position in almost eight years after their loss this weekend. Saturday’s 35-12 defeat to Fiji in Tokyo will see them fall two places to 14th, a position they...
Scotland produce stirring second-half comeback to beat France at Murrayfield
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland overcame the loss of key duo Ben White and Zander Fagerson to stage a stirring second-half fightback and defeat France 25-21 in an exhilarating World Cup warm-up match at Murrayfield. Les Bleus,...
Fabien Gatlhié names his side to face Scotland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance coach Fabien Gatlhié has named his side to take on Scotland this weekend. Winger Louis Bielle-Biarrey, center Emilien Gailleton and third line Paul Boudehent will experience their...
Marko Gazzotti signs four-season deal with Bordeaux
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMarko Gazzotti has joined Bordeaux Begles on a four-season deal. His explosiveness, speed and ball skill in his hands splashed the rugby planet during the U20 World Cup, of which he was...
Analyzing France’s World Cup training squad
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance will aim to lift the Webb Ellis Cup for the first time later this year – with Fabien Galthié announcing the 42 men selected to prepare for the World Cup. With Antoine Dupond leading...
Fabien Galtie names four uncapped plays in his RWC2023 Training squad
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBrice Dulin and Baptiste Serin back in contention as they are named in France's 42 Training Squad ahead of the World Cup. Galtie has named four uncapped players in the group with Paul Boudehent, Thomas...
Preview: England U20s vs France U20s
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland face arguably their toughest challenge yet in their quest for the Grand Slam, as they welcome France to the Recreation Ground on Friday night. Bonus point victories in each of their opening three...
France U20 team to take on England U20
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the front row, Zaccharie Affane has moved to the bench in favor of Maïno Pakihivatau. The overpowering Posolo Tuilagi, son of a certain Henry, will form an impressive second...
U20 Six Nations Preview: Ireland Vs France
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLast year’s top two face off as Ireland welcome France to Musgrave Park on Friday for a potential 2023 Under-20 Six Nations title-decider. An Ireland win by one point against the French...
