Rugby World Cup News

Philippe Sella’s France U20 squad in the pool with hosts Wales, Italy and Japan is:
Nicolas Agnesi, Kevin Kervarec, Clement Ric, Rabah Slimani, Clement Maynadier,
Marc Antoine Rallier, Baptiste Hezard, Adam Jaulhac, Yoann Maestri, Jean Baptiste Roidot, Jeremy Braille, Henry Chavancy, Arthur Chollon, Raphael Lakafia, Wencelas Lauret, Louis Madaule, Thierry Lacrampe, Morgan Parra, Mathieu Belie, Mathieu Bastareaud, Yann […]

France coach Marc Lievremont has named an inexperienced half-back pairing of Francois Trinh-Duc and Morgan Parra for the showdown with England on Saturday. Scrum-half Parra makes his first Test start, replacing the injured Jean-Baptiste Elissalde, while fly-half Trinh-Duc is preferred to David Skrela. The other changes are number eight Louis Picamoles starts his first Test […]

France coach Marc Lievremont has recalled full-back Clement Poitrenaud as one of three changes to his squad for the Six Nations clash with England. Locks Romain Millo-Chluski and Pascal Pape also come in, with Anthony Floch, Arnaud Mela and Loic Jacquet dropped for their home game on 23 February.
France squad: Elissalde, Parra, Trinh-Duc, Skrela, Marty, […]

Marc Lievremont has made changes as he seeks his strongest combinations. Wing Vincent Clerc, who scored two tries at Murrayfield, and fly-half Francois Trinh-Duc, who impressed on his debut, both drop to the bench. Aurelien Rougerie replaces Clerc and David Skrela will start at number 10, whilst Hooker Dimitri Szarzewski, prop Nicolas Mas, lock Arnaud […]

The starting fifteen against Scotland at Murrayfield has been announced by Marc Lievremont. One forced change is David Marty in to replace the injured Florian Fritz. Lievremont has just six players from the World Cup squad in the starting XV.
The full team list is:
Forwards:  Faure (Sale), Servat (Toulouse), Brugnaut (Dax), Nallet (Castres, capt), Jacquet (Clermont […]

Marc Lievremont has not been afraid to make changes on top of the retirees.  Out go Sebastien Chabal, Jerome Thion, Clement Poitrenaud, Pierre Mignoni and David Marty on top of Raphael Ibanez, Fabien Pelous, Christophe Dominici and Serge Betsen who have all retired from internationals. Utility back Frederic Michalak has taken a year off from […]

Wales meet France on Saturday 15th March 2008.

Wales face France in the conclusion to the 2008 set of six nations fixtures. This should be a popular fixture for both sets of fans and as such tickets will be hard to come-by, so get yours now to avoid being disappointed.
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France and Italy will meet in Paris on Sunday 9th March 2008.

France and Italy are both looking to recover from the disappointments from the Rugby World Cup and with both building for the future, this will be another popular fixture so buy your tickets now to avoid being disappointed.
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France and England meet again in Paris on Saturday 23rd February 2008.

France will be looking to avenge their defeat by England last time they met in the Stade de France in the semi-final of the Rugby World Cup. This will be a hugely popular fixture so get your tickets now to avoid being disappointed.
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France play their first home game against Ireland in Paris on the 9th February 2008.

Both sides have a lot to prove having not perhaps reached their pinnacle at the Rugby world Cup. France with a new coach will be looking to play to a full house, so to avoid disappointment get your tickets now.
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