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France 30-29 Australia: Penaud late show ensures new Les Bleus record in enthralling Test

Damian Penaud's fantastic late score helped France to a record-breaking 11th straight Test victory in an exhilarating 30-29 win over Australia at the Stade de France on Saturday.   Playing their...

RWC Qualifier: Kenya Team Preview

Four teams will take to The Sevens Stadium pitch on Sunday as the round-robin RWC 2023 Final Qualification Tournament, which will run until 18 November, gets underway. At the end of the three match days...

RWC Qualifier: USA Team Preview

Four teams will take to The Sevens Stadium pitch on Sunday as the round-robin RWC 2023 Final Qualification Tournament, which will run until 18 November, gets underway. At the end of the three match days...

Nienaber: Boks didn’t use their chances

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber and captain Siya Kolisi rued a number of missed opportunities following their heart-breaking 19-16 defeat against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday evening...

Watch: Australia score try of the year contender from their own 5m line

Australia have summited a strong contender for the try of the year award against France.   Antoine Dupont chipped over the top of the Wallabies defence and fortuitous bounce of the ball meant Bernard...

Black Ferns edge France and move into the RWC Final

New Zealand held on to book a fifth Rugby World Cup final meeting with England, winning an intense semi-final 25-24 against France. The Black Ferns, who first trailed Les Bleues in the fifth minute, took...

Dave Rennie names side to face France | Wallabies Press Conference

The Scots square off against Fiji for the ninth time

For the ninth time in their histories, the Scots and Fiji will lock horns, this time at Murrayfield.   Fiji will have braced themselves for a backlash from Scotland after the latter came agonisingly...

World Rankings Permutations Top spot on the line in Dublin

Ireland's status as the world’s best team is under threat from the reigning champions.   South Africa will replace Ireland as the number one ranked team in the world if they beat them at the...

Stats and facts: France v Australia

The Wallabies will look to continue their promising start to the Spring Tour when they face France in Paris.     Dave Rennie's men survived a late scare to hold on for a 16-15 victory over...