France is one of the top rugby playing nations in the northern hemisphere and are eager to win a first Rugby World Cup.
As the finals weekend of the European club rugby season fast approaches, ERC have named a shortlist of five players who are in contention for the northern hemisphere's most prestigious individual accolade, ERC European Player of the Year 2012.
Mat Turner's try edged England past South Africa 19-17 and into a Plate final against Australia on day two of the Marriott London Sevens.
The French Rugby Federation are to appeal the 60-day ban imposed on Toulon Sporting Director Bernard Laporte by the National Rugby League (LNR), the Top 14 club confirmed on Thursday.
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Wales head coach Warren Gatland heaped praise on his Siix Nations Grand Slam winners after their 16-9 Millennium Stadium win over France
Wales won their second Six Nations title and Grand Slam of Warren Gatland's coaching reign as they defeated France 16-9 to conquer Europe.
Matthew Rees believes France will attempt to "bully" and "irritate" Wales in Saturday's Six Nations title and Grand Slam clash.
France coach Philippe Saint-Andre claims Wales are "big favourites" to land the Six Nations title and Grand Slam on Saturday.
Alun-Wyn Jones does not believe he will ever forget Wales' World Cup defeat to France - but he is fully focused on their Six Nations clash.
Warren Gatland believes France will aim to get physical with Wales at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday.
Dimitri Yachvili has refound his place as France scrumhalf for his team's final Six Nations match against Grand Slam-seeking Wales, insisting his team were ready for a "scrap".
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