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France set for solid 2027 Rugby World Cup run after striking gold in pool draw

France have been handed a favourable path at the 2027 Rugby World Cup, raising hopes of a deep run in Australia.

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France rugby boss Galthié hails South Africa and plays down World Cup loss

France head coach Fabian Galthié refused to dwell on the 2023 World Cup quarter-final defeat to South Africa preferring to laud them as the best team on the planet as his players went through their final paces for Saturday's Test match at the Stade de France.

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Scotland primed for another crack at history as All Blacks return to Murrayfield

Having not beaten New Zealand in 32 attempts spanning 120 years, Scotland sense an opportunity despite the surprise absence of Duhan van der Merwe

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Ntamack and France aim to rid themselves of ‘trauma’ from World Cup defeat

Fly-half was not involved in heartbreaking quarter-final loss two years ago but is optimistic Les Bleus can exact revenge against South Africa – even without Antoine Dupont

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Gregor Townsend says system is failing after Peato Mauvaka reprieve

The Scotland coach believes France hooker Peato Mauvaka should have been sent off for making head-to-head contact

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France have chance to show rugby’s power axis has shifted emphatically

Penaud and Bielle-Biarrey eye records, but main focus is on backing up stunning win over Ireland with trophy

The Guardian - UK

France rugby boss Galthié demands focus for Six Nations finale against Scotland

France's rugby union head coach Fabien Galthé has warned his players to keep their focus during the Six Nations title decider against Scotland this Saturday at the Stade de France.

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France rugby boss Galthié plans for Scotland finale without Dupont

France rugby union head coach Fabien Galthié on Monday started reshaping his France squad for Saturday's Six Nations title decider against Scotland amid anger over the injury to talismanic skipper Antoine Dupont during Saturday's clash against Ireland and satisafaction at his team's response to Dupont's departure.

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Galthié’s gamble with lopsided bench pays off for France as Ireland unravel

Team’s pack of forwards made the difference with the champions unable to cope with their power and speed

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Fabien Galthié fears Antoine Dupont suffered ‘serious’ injury against Ireland

France head coach demands ‘an explanation’ while Ireland’s Simon Easterby said it was ‘just a rugby incident’

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Six Nations: France boss Galthié steels side for 'immense challenge' in Ireland

France head coach Fabien Galthié warned his players they face an immense challenge in their Six Nations clash against reigning champions Ireland on Saturday in Dublin.

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Ireland and France load benches with forwards to play Risk in search of reward

France have put it up to Ireland before a ball is kicked on Saturday, with a magnificent seven lumps on the bench, supported by just one back

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France annihilate Italy in 2025 Six Nations

France racked up a record 73-24 victory over Italy at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday to go second behind pacesetters Ireland in the 2025 Six Nations championships.

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Antoine Dupont to the fore as France run riot with 11-try thrashing of Italy

The final score was Italy 24-73 France as Fabien Galthié’s team maintained their push for the Six Nations title

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France rugby boss Galthié jettisons stars for Six Nations clash in Italy

France head coach Fabien Galthié swung the axe on star players Mathieu Jalibert and Damien Penaud as part of his attempt to relaunch his squad's tilt for the 2025 Six Nations title in Italy on Sunday.

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France's Jalibert and Penaud return for rugby Six Nations clash with England

France take on England in the 2025 Six Nations championships on Saturday afternoon at Twickenham in south-west London, hoping to emulate their exploits of two years ago when they annihilated their hosts 53-10 to register a record win over their rivals in 117 years of competition.

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Galthié hails ‘genius’ Marcus Smith as France make two changes to starting XV

France’s head coach, Fabien Galthié, said Marcus Smith ‘carries genius with him’ as his side prepared to face England at Twickenham

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Ntamack suspended for England clash with Jalibert likely to step up for France

Romain Ntamack was sent off in the 43-0 defeat of Wales in Paris and has been handed a three-week suspension, but will be available again to face Ireland

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France revel in fleeting return of near-telepathic Dupont-Ntamack pairing

Wales could not cope with half-back partnership as Romain Ntamack made good on injury comeback before seeing red

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France kick off 2025 Six Nations tournament with Wales clash

France host Wales on Friday night in the opening game of the 2025 Six Nations seeking a first title in the tournament since rampaging past all contenders for the 2022 crown.

The Guardian - UK

French rugby needs some Dupont magic to blow away clouds of scandal

Return of inspirational captain will make a difference on the pitch, but taint of player misconduct is hard to erase

The Guardian - UK

Six Nations team news: Penaud blow for France as Ntamack and Dupont return

France’s Romain Ntamack is set to line up at fly-half for the first time in almost 18 months but the Six Nations favourites will be without wing Damian Penaud for Friday night’s opener against Wales

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Twenty-five years on from Italy’s big entrance, the Six Nations’ pizzazz never fades

In February 2000, the newcomers surprised Scotland and a quarter-century of highlights remind us of the tournament’s enduring power

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France’s star turns primed to convert club form into Six Nations success

Damian Penaud and Antoine Dupont carry hopes in a squad mixed with established internationals and new faces

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France rugby boss Galthié names Argentina rape case duo in Six Nations squad

French rugby union chiefs on Wednesday named the players accused of raping a 39-year-old woman in Argentina during the summer tour of South America in the 42-man squad for the 2025 Six Nations tournament.

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