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RWC 2019 pool draw spotlight: France

9 years ago by World Rugby

As we count down to the pool draw on 10 May, we continue our series looking at the Rugby World Cup record of the 12 directly qualified teams for Japan 2019 with France.

Leinster dismiss Dempsey exit speculation

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Leinster expect Girvan Dempsey to be part of their backroom team next season despite reports in France that the former Ireland full-back is being lined up by Bordeaux Begles as a replacement for their...

Ireland name large World Cup squad

9 years ago by Scrum Queens News

The squads include 13 players with previous World Cup experience including Claire Molloy, Marie-Louise Reilly, Niamh Briggs and Nora Stapleton, who will be hoping to appear in their third World Cup...

Senior stars drop out as Gloucester United place faith in youth...

9 years ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Gloucester United have placed their faith in youth after making four changes for their A League final against Northampton Wanderers. Senior players Matt Kvesic and Darren Dawidiuk have dropped out of...

Fan's view and player ratings: Gloucester unrecognisable from...

9 years ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Gloucester fan Tim Rogers gives his view and player ratings after the 44-20 defeat against Bath.It was a truly miserable day in Bath - both the weather and the result.Perhaps a little tired from last week's...

Weekly Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Toulon sign Luke McAlister    Toulon have announced that former All Black fly-half Luke McAlister will be joining the club from Toulouse next season with the 33-year-old having joined Toulouse...

Referee knocked out by disgraceful punch in rugby league game

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

A referee has been knocked out by a vicious punch in a rugby league match in France. The disgusting incident took place in a French Cup juniors game between Saint-Esteve and Toulouse. The player in question...

Dusautoir to bow out with the Barbarians

9 years ago by Rugby 365

NEWS: France great Thierry Dusautoir will make the final appearances of his glittering career for the Barbarians at the end of the current European season, the invitational club announced Friday.

Thrush, Dusatoir, Medard and Albacete join Barbarians squad to face England

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Vern Cotter has added to his already impressive Barbarians squad former France captain Thierry Dusautoir, All Black lock Jeremy Thrush, French fullback Maxime Medard and Argentine second-rower Patricio...

WATCH: French rugby ref left with broken jaw after sickening punch in the face during game

9 years ago by Irish Independent

A French rugby referee was left hospitalised with a broken jaw after a vicious punch in a Junior Cup match in Perpignan, France, last weekend.