Romain Taofifenua rugby player
Romain Taofifenua rugby player

Romain Taofifenua

14th Sep 1990 2.03m/135kg No 4 Lock

Challenge Cup Final: Teams and Preview

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With Bristol Bears and RC Toulon reaching the final, a new name will go on the trophy following Friday evening’s decider in Aix-en-Provence. Bristol, in their first final, and Toulon in their third...

Galthie names 31-man France squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France head coach Fabien Galthie has named his squad for the upcoming series of France Test matches which begin against Wales in Paris on October 24.   The clash against Wales has...

The INCREDIBLY Talented U20 Class Of 2010

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We continue to look back at past U20 World Championship and have a look at where some of the players who have had gone to reach the pinnacle of test rugby and star on the domestic scene.     Kurtley...

Six Nations Round Two Stat Leaders: Most metres, tackles, carries and more

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 2 of the Six Nations didn’t fail to impress as players kept consistency in performance from an exciting opening round last week.   Alun Wyn Jones and Maro Itoje topped the tackle count...

France and Italy both make one change for Paris clash

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Arthur Vincent and Jayden Hayward come into the France and Italy starting line-ups respectively for the match in Paris.       France and Italy both make just one change to their starting...

A NEW ERA: Fabien Galthie includes 19 uncapped players in his 42-man France squad as well as a new captain

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New French head coach  Fabien Galthie has named his first France squad that will compete in the 2020 Six Nations having taken over from Jacques Brunel following the Rugby World Cup.   Brunel's...

Snubbed Rugby World Cup XV

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby World Cup is just days away and every team has named their 31-man squad for the showpiece event in Japan.       The best rugby players in the game will arrive in Japan,...

France Name Rugby World Cup Squad

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jacques Brunel has confirmed France's 31-man Rugby World Cup squad.   Back rower Louis Picamoles will participate in his third World Cup having featured in 2011, 2015 and will retire from...

Brunel still unsure of final France squad for Rugby World Cup

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France named their Rugby World Cup squad more than two months ago, but coach Jacques Brunel is still considering turning to his reserves.     France coach Jacques Brunel admits he still...

France names team to face Scotland

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France have made four changes to their team to face Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday.     Guilhem Guirado, who has recovered from injury, makes his return to the starting squad.     Felix...