Starting in 2032, the international rugby calendar will undergo a significant structural shift as a promotion-relegation system is introduced to the Nations Championship. This adjustment, confirmed by World Rugby, marks a departure from the current closed-shop model and aims to provide a pathway for emerging rugby nations to compete against the sport’s established powers. The … Read more
The result marks a reversal of last year’s outcome, where the “Baby Blacks” eliminated the French side at the same stage of the tournament. France will now face South Africa in the final on Saturday. France Overcomes New Zealand in Tbilisi Semi-Final The French U20 side, often referred to as “Les Bleuets,” advanced to the … Read more
France U20 and New Zealand U20 will face off in the World Rugby U20 Championship semi-finals in Tbilisi, Georgia, on Monday. The match determines which team will advance to the final of the tournament, with France seeking to overcome a New Zealand side that has historically dominated the junior world stage. Semi-Final Stakes in Tbilisi … Read more
France secured a dominant victory over Australia in Brisbane during the Nations Championship, rebounding from a narrow previous defeat to New Zealand. The French side utilized a high-scoring offensive display to overpower the Wallabies, marking a significant turnaround in momentum for the “Bleus” as they seek to establish consistency in the international window. France Overpowers … Read more
Pro D2 Final Preview: RC Vannes vs. Provence Rugby – Who Will Claim the Title? By Daniel Richardson | June 6, 2026 | Toulouse, France The 2025-2026 Pro D2 season will be decided this Saturday at Stade Ernest-Wallon in Toulouse, where RC Vannes and Provence Rugby will battle for promotion to the Top 14. With … Read more
France Women Secure Bonus Point Win Over Ireland in Six Nations The France women’s national rugby team earned a bonus-point victory over Ireland in the 2026 Women’s Six Nations, defeating their rivals 26-7 on Saturday, April 25, 2026. The win keeps Les Bleues on a perfect start to the tournament after earlier victories over Italy … Read more
AXA France Launches Major Campaign to Elevate Women’s Rugby Ahead of Six Nations Opener As the XV de France Féminin prepares for the kickoff of the 2026 Six Nations, AXA France has stepped forward to amplify the visibility of the sport. On April 9, the insurance giant—serving as the official ambassador for the French national … Read more
Cardiff, Wales – Italy’s momentum in the 2026 Six Nations Championship has been dealt a significant blow with the confirmation that prop Simone Ferrari will miss Saturday’s crucial match against Wales in Cardiff. The injury to the experienced forward comes after Italy secured a historic victory over England, their first in 33 years of competition … Read more
Italy’s journey into the 2026 Six Nations officially begins. The Azzurri led by Gonzalo Quesada make their debut in front of the crowd at the Olympic Stadium in Rome against Scotland, historically one of the most balanced opponents for the Italian XV in the competition. In the previous tournament, Italy has in fact achieved several … Read more
The South African, ex-Racing 92 player and double world champion, returns to the club where he started. The captain of the double world champion Springboks Siya Kolisi will return to the Stormers in July 2026, the South African franchise based in Cape Town announced on Tuesday. “This transfer will allow Kolisi to get closer to … Read more