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Antoine Dupont set to miss Scotland clash after testing positive for Covid-19

5 years ago by The Guardian

Scrum-half isolating and will sit out Six Nations matchFrance are now waiting on further Covid-19 testsThe France scrum-half Antoine Dupont looks set to miss France’s Six Nations game against Scotland...

Another positive Covid test in the French camp

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Twelve Coronavirus tests were recently carried on players in the French squad, yielding 11 negatives and one positive. Dorian Aldegheri, Julien Marchand, Peato Mauvaka, Cyril Baille, Dylan Cretin, Charles...

France's Dupont tests positive for coronavirus

5 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

France scrum-half Antoine Dupont has tested positive for coronavirus.

Springbok Documentary ‘Chasing the Sun’ now available internationally

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

‘Chasing the Sun’, the extraordinary documentary that traces the Springboks’ road to victory at the 2019 Rugby World Cup, is now available to stream to Showmax subscribers in the United...

Caelan Doris ruled out for "the foreseeable future" says Farrell

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton and second-rower James Ryan are on course to be fit for Ireland's clash with Italy in round three of the competition.   The pair missed the defeat to France in round...

All players clear as third case confirmed in French camp

5 years ago by Irish Independent

The French Rugby Federation revealed yesterday that a third positive test result has been detected amongst France’s coaching staff, with former hooker William Servat, the current forwards coach, the...

Haskell and Cudmore launch new lobby group with letter to World Rugby

5 years ago by The Guardian

‘Progressive Rugby’ want urgent reforms to the sport‘World Rugby has a moral duty to minimise risk’Jamie Cudmore and James Haskell are at the head of a new lobby group called Progressive Rugby,...

A tale of two set-pieces – French lineout attack shows what Ireland are missing

5 years ago by Irish Independent

It’s not often Italy head coaches breathe a sigh of relief when they see Ireland next up on the fixture list. The incumbent there, Franco Smith, will feel like the worst of the storm has passed. Having...

Former Test hooker Servat is third member of France management team to test positive

5 years ago by Rugby Dump

Assistant coach William Servat has become the third member of France’s management team to test positive for Covid-19.