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Boss Andy Farrell confident Ireland will be ‘in mix towards end’ of Six Nations

Andy Farrell is convinced Ireland will remain in title contention for the duration of the Guinness Six Nations on the evidence of Saturday’s engrossing defeat to France. Head coach Farrell hailed the spirit and character of his players after they ...

14 Feb 2022 at 18:47

Sport

What do the statistics tell us about England’s recent struggles?

A record home defeat against France on Saturday added to a difficult spell for England. After the 53-10 Guinness Six Nations humbling at Twickenham, the PA news agency looks at what the statistics tell us about the Red Rose’s recent struggles. ...

13 Mar 2023 at 12:51

Sport

Bastien Chalureau says he is ‘not a racist’ following France World Cup call-up

France lock Bastien Chalureau has denied accusations he is racist following his controversial call-up for the Rugby World Cup. The 31-year-old Montpellier player is appealing against a suspended six-month prison sentence for a ...

04 Sept 2023 at 21:31

Sport

Late Thomas Ramos penalty earns France victory over battling Scotland

Scotland staged another stirring fightback against France before being edged out by a late penalty from Thomas Ramos on an intoxicating Saturday night in the Saint-Etienne heat. Gregor Townsend’s side – who overturned a 21-3 ...

12 Aug 2023 at 22:18

Sport

Finn Russell expects different challenge from full-strength France next week

Stand-in Scotland captain Finn Russell expects France to restore their big-hitters for next weekend’s rematch in Saint-Etienne. A second-string Les Bleus side were ripped apart by the rampant hosts in the second half of ...

06 Aug 2023 at 13:16

Sport

Scotland’s Ben White ready to make his mark in France for club and country

Burgeoning Scotland scrum-half Ben White is determined to make a big impact in France for both club and country in the months ahead. The 25-year-old is set to go to the upcoming World Cup as his nation’s first-choice ...

03 Aug 2023 at 16:57

Sport

Scotland produce stirring second-half comeback to beat France at Murrayfield

Scotland overcame the loss of key duo Ben White and Zander Fagerson to stage a stirring second-half fightback and defeat France 24-21 in an exhilarating World Cup warm-up match at Murrayfield. Les Bleus, who fielded ...

05 Aug 2023 at 17:22

Sport

Ewan Ashman sets sights on Scotland starting spot at World Cup

Ewan Ashman is aiming to stake his claim for a World Cup starting berth after being handed the number two jersey for Saturday’s warm-up match at home to France. The 23-year-old – who will make just his second ...

04 Aug 2023 at 13:50

Sport

Red Roses value to RFU rapidly ‘rising’ amid calls for fairer financial rewards

England will make history at Twickenham on Saturday amid a call for the Rugby Football Union to ensure the financial rewards available in the women’s game match its growing value to the governing body. The ...

28 Apr 2023 at 14:01

National News

Ireland rugby fan ‘abducted and raped’ at World Cup in France

Irish police are liaising with counterparts in France after a reported allegation of abduction and rape of an Ireland rugby fan. The alleged incident occurred in Bordeaux at the weekend. French media ...

11 Sept 2023 at 20:28

Sport

France captain Antoine Dupont given go-ahead to return following surgery

France captain Antoine Dupont has been cleared to return to action following surgery on his facial fracture. Scrum-half Dupont became a doubt for the remainder of his country’s home Rugby World Cup ...

30 Sept 2023 at 11:24

Sport

France give positive Antoine Dupont fitness update

France’s coaching staff have “no doubts” injured captain Antoine Dupont will be available to play in the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup. Scrum-half Dupont suffered a facial fracture on ...

26 Sept 2023 at 19:11

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