France captain Antoine Dupont said Toulouse's thrashing of Leicester in the Champions Cup was the perfect warm-up for the Six Nations.Dupont scored two of the 12 tries on Sunday as the six-time champions hammered Michael Cheika's Tigers 80-12 in their final pool game of the European tournament that also includes South African sides.
Dupont is one of 13 Toulouse players included in Fabien Galthie’s 42-man France squad for the Six Nations, which begin on Dec 31. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Fabien Galthié has named a squad featuring a star half-back pairing for the 2025 Guinness Men's Six Nations Rugby, as Antoine Dupont and Romain Ntamack return.
Influential centre Sione Tuipulotu is ruled out of the Six Nations because of the pectoral injury he picked up in training.
Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou, who were investigated for rape in Argentina before the case was dismissed last month, were both named Wednesday in France's 42-man squad for the Six Nations.
"It gets us started on preparing for the Six Nations championship," said Dupont. "We saw that everyone was in great shape, able to move and hit it up, too." Dupont is one of 13 Toulouse players ...
Gloucester Rugby head into Saturday’s massive game against Leicester Tigers in the Gallagher Premiership with key playmakers Gareth Anscombe and Santi Carreras both fit for selection. Fly-half Anscombe has not played since picking up a knock to his knee in the victory against Sale Sharks on January 4 and was left out of Wales’ Six Nations squad,
Back from his secondment to the French sevens team, France's scrum-half and captain will play in his seventh Six Nations Championship.
Munster's Alex Kendellen has signed a two-year contract extension.Also, Evan O’Connell and Ruadhán Quinn are moving up from the Academy to the senior squad on
It's time to select a Snubbed XV from those players missing out on the Six Nations.
Captains and head coaches from all Six Unions and Federations gathered in Rome, Italy, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Six Nations Championship.
The star scrum-half returns as France captain after missing the 2024 Tournament, due to pursuing his Olympic sevens dream