‘Embrace the pressure’: Antoine Dupont reflects on France’s shock result
Antoine Dupont gave a brief but meaningful assessment of France’s opening game 12-all draw with the USA on Wednesday.
Finn Morton
24 Jul 2024, 23:34
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Lucas de la Rua: 'You're almost in shock, there’s nothing you can do'
His exotic-sounding name is rooted in the Iberian Peninsula as both his parents hail from Spain, but he is very much a born-and-ra…
Liam Heagney
04 Jul 2024, 1:12
Opinion
Can Toulouse achieve Top 14 immortality?
Winning five titles in a row has never been done before in the 134 year history of the Top 14 but Toulouse are no ordinary team...
Gavin Mortimer
03 Sep 2026, 14:11
Opinion
ProD2 season 2026-27 preview: Club-by-club guide as French second tier kicks off
With squad overhauls and coaching changes, how will all 16 teams fare heading into a new campaign in France's second tier?
James Harrington
25 Aug 2026, 10:56
Opinion
France U20 player ratings vs New Zealand | World Rugby Junior World Championship 2026
France's hopes of a fourth Junior World Championship title remain alive after a tense 26-22 semi-final win over New Zealand in Tbi…
Jon Newcombe
13 Jul 2026, 10:55
Opinion
England U20 player ratings vs Argentina | World Rugby Junior World Championship 2026
England U20 player ratings: England booked their place in the World Rugby Junior World Championship semi-finals with a 40-38 victo…
Josh Raisey
07 Jul 2026, 8:41
Major omissions from provisional France Nations Championship squad as Penaud re-called
Fabien Galthié has named a 39-man provisional France squad for the Nations Championship, with the final group to be confirmed by …
Ian Cameron
21 Jun 2026, 11:32
Opinion
Blitzboks star crowned RugbyPass MVP after dramatic SVNS season finale
Blitzboks flyer Shilton van Wyk has been crowned the inaugural RugbyPass SVNS Series MVP after finishing in top spot on the season…
Finn Morton
19 Jun 2026, 13:44
Watch: Rugby World Cup-winning All Black pounces in Stade Francais win
Rugby World Cup winner Tawera Kerr-Barlow was presented with a golden opportunity to score in Stade Français’ 33-15 win over Ca…
Finn Morton
04 Jan 2026, 20:51
Paris Olympian earns first USA Eagles 15s international tour call-up
Paris Olympian Malacchi Esdale could potentially debut for the USA Men’s Eagles next month after being named in the team’s tra…
Finn Morton
18 Oct 2025, 0:01
Analysis
Top 14 season preview: More Test stars head to France but can anyone topple Toulouse?
France's top-flight campaign kicks off this weekend with at least 11 of the 14 clubs holding play-off ambitions.
James Harrington
04 Sep 2025, 2:48
Analysis
ProD2 season preview: New coaches, new ambition in France's second tier
Eight of the 16 sides in French rugby’s ProD2 head into the 2025/26 campaign under new management.
James Harrington
28 Aug 2025, 5:52
All 24 team selections for Investec Champions Cup round two
It was the French who caught the eye in round one with six of their eight teams winning, including Stade Rochelais and Toulon away…
Liam Heagney
13 Dec 2024, 8:28
Fiji men off to a perfect start in the pursuit of another Olympic gold
Two-time defending men’s Olympic gold medallists Fiji have gotten off to a perfect start on day one at the Paris Games.
Finn Morton
24 Jul 2024, 20:07
Analysis
Toulouse back in the pink on and off the field
After hitting rock-bottom in 2017, Europe's most successful club have rediscovered their élan.
Gavin Mortimer
30 Apr 2024, 9:50
19/14 the dominant split as all 20 Rugby World Cup squads confirmed
With the August 28 deadline now passed for the final submission by all 20 teams of their 33-strong squads travelling to France, th…
Liam Heagney
29 Aug 2023, 11:54
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