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France change 8 for final Test

2013-06-20 10:37

France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has replaced more than half the side for the final Test in New Plymouth this weekend.

Les Blues shrug off the Blues

2013-06-11 11:20

France have convincingly beaten the Blues in their midweek tour match at North Harbour Stadium in Albany.

All Blacks win French battle

2013-06-08 11:19
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The All Blacks have beaten France in a pulsating first match of their three-Test series in Auckland.

Log: Sevens World Series

2013-05-13 07:16

Final standings in the nine-tournament 2012/13 HSBC Sevens World Series which started in Australia and ended in England.

Blister rules out Fritz

2013-03-15 14:06

Centre Gael Fickou will replace the injured Florian Fritz on the France bench for their final Six Nations game against Scotland.

Ireland, France in stalemate

2013-03-09 21:15

France scored a late try to earn a draw against Ireland in their Six Nations clash at Lansdowne Road in Dublin.

France make two changes

2013-02-26 14:24

France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has made two changes to the squad to face Ireland, with his team still searching for its first win.

France ring changes

2013-02-21 12:42

France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has made seven changes to his side to take on England in a Six Nations match at Twickenham.

Bastareaud back for France

2013-02-07 12:08

Centre Mathieu Bastareaud will start a Test for France for the first time in almost three years against Wales in Paris.

France lose Clerc to injury

2013-01-26 16:55

France will be without wing Vincent Clerc for their opening Six Nations match against Italy in Rome.

Pape to stay as French captain

2013-01-10 15:15

Lock Pascal Pape will stay as captain of France for the Six Nations tournament despite the return to the squad of Thierry Dusautoir.

Michalak rescues France

2012-11-24 20:57

Flyhalf Frederic Michalak has scored 19 points as France twice came from behind to defeat Samoa in their one-off Test.

Michalak shrugs off attention

2012-11-21 17:58

Despite recent praise from rugby pundits, French playmaker Frederic Michalak insists his focus is fully on their game against Samoa.

France call up teenager

2012-11-18 14:16

Teenage Toulouse centre Gael Fickou has been named in a 27-strong France squad ahead of their one-off Test against Samoa.

Maestri back in France team

2012-11-15 11:35

Lock Yoann Maestri has been named in the France team to face Argentina as manager Philippe Saint Andre made only one change.

Sharpe: History means nothing

2012-11-09 17:08

Wallaby captain Nathan Sharpe has said his team's impressive run of form over France will have no bearing when the two sides meet.

Saint-Andre names France squad

2012-10-16 13:34

France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has named a 33-strong squad to prepare for November Tests against Australia, Argentina and Samoa.

Michalak to start for France

2012-06-22 19:30

Sharks flyhalf Frederic Michalak will make his first start for France in almost five years their clash against Argentina.

Paris readies electric car programme

2011-10-01 08:56

The City of Light is preparing to go live with what aims to be one of the world's largest electric car-sharing schemes.

Hacker takes over Sarkozy Facebook account

2011-01-24 12:26

A hacker has taken over French President Nicolas Sarkozy's Facebook account and posted a fake announcement that he was abandoning plans to run for re-election.

 

Le Roux to face All Blacks

2013-06-13 11:14

France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has announced four changes to his starting line-up for the second Test against the All Blacks.

High hopes held for Kotze

2013-06-09 17:12

France's Daniel Kotze experienced a gruelling introduction to international rugby when he came on against the All Blacks in Auckland.

France blood rookie flyhalf

2013-06-06 08:00

France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has handed flyhalf Camille Lopez his international debut for the first Test against the All Blacks.

Anger over Michalak bill

2013-03-19 13:26

The president of Toulon has blasted the French Rugby Federation, saying they should be paying the wages of injured Frederic Michalak.

Claassen to start for France

2013-03-14 13:04

SA-born flank Antonie Claassen has been named to get his first start for France in their final Six Nations match against Scotland.

Michalak returns for France

2013-03-07 11:50

Flyhalf Frederic Michalak will start for France when they visit Ireland in the Six Nations rugby championship this weekend.

Tuilagi faces French test

2013-02-22 17:58

England expect Manu Tuilagi's performance to be vital when the recalled centre faces France in the Six Nations at Twickenham.

Wales add to France's woes

2013-02-09 20:47

Wales bounced back from their opening weekend defeat to Ireland to compound France's Six Nations in Paris.

Pape doubtful for Wales game

2013-02-04 11:18

France captain Pascal Pape could miss next weekend's Six Nations match against holders Wales after picking up a back injury.

Saint-Andre: No to bonus points

2013-01-22 14:53

France coach Philippe Saint-Andre is totally opposed to the introduction of bonus points for the Six Nations tournament.

France aim for RWC 'revenge'

2012-12-04 07:42

France captain Thierry Dusautoir says the three-time losing finalists were seeking "revenge" for last year's heartbreak.

France make three changes

2012-11-22 11:44

Morgan Parra will start at scrumhalf against Samoa at the Stade de France in one of three changes to Philippe Saint Andre's team.

Fall joins French squad

2012-11-20 22:50

Racing Metro winger Benjamin Fall has been named in France's 24-man squad for their Test against Samoa at Stade de France.

France outclass Argentina

2012-11-18 09:15

France recovered from a slow start to continue their recent impressive run by beating Argentina in their Test match in Lille.

Classy France wallop Wallabies

2012-11-11 08:57

France have recorded a convincing win over Australia to move to fourth spot in the IRB rankings ahead of next month's RWC draw.

Michalak gets France nod

2012-11-08 12:39

Toulon playmaker Frederic Michalak has been named ahead of Francois Trinh-Duc at flyhalf for France against Australia.

Spain outclass France

2012-06-23 22:44

Two goals from Xabi Alonso in his 100th appearance have steered Spain past France and into the Euro 2012 semi-finals.

France storm past Ukraine

2012-06-15 20:57

France earned an impressive win over Ukraine in a Euro 2012 Group D match that was halted for 55 minutes by a thunderstorm.

UK, France to deploy copters in Libya

2011-05-27 10:12

Britain is ready to deploy ground attack helicopters in the conflict in Libya along with France, which has already agreed to provide helicopters as the fight against the Libyan leader is intensified.

France steps up poverty pledge

2010-09-21 12:10

France has taken up the UN’s challenge to lift the world’s poorest with President Nicolas Sarkozy pledging to boost the country’s contribution by 20% over the next three years.

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