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The French Rugby Federation (French: Fédération Française de Rugby, pronounced [fedeʁasjɔ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛz də ʁyɡbi], FFR) is the governing body for rugby union in France. It is responsible for the French national team and the Ligue nationale de rugby that administers the country's professional leagues.
Rugby was introduced to France in 1872 by English merchants and students. [1] On 26 February 1890, [2] a French rugby team recruited from the Janson Desailly Lyceum defeated an international team at the Bois de Boulogne. [3]
The French Rugby League Federation (French: Fédération Française de Rugby à XIII (FFR)) is the governing body for the sport of rugby league in France.The Federation was formed during 1934 and since then has organised and governed the French rugby league championship, the Lord Derby Cup and all of the clubs that are contained within those organisations.
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Antoine Dupont’s absence was barely felt as Matthieu Jalibert produced plenty of magic to help France punch their ticket for the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals by crushing Italy 60-7 on Friday.
100 - @FranceRugby and @Scotlandteam are set to cross paths for the 100th time in Test rugby, with the record currently standing at 57 wins for Les Bleus and 39 wins for Scotland (3 draws) - the ...
It organises and regulates the two French rugby club divisions, Top 14 and Pro D2, promotes and develops the professional sector of French rugby clubs, represents it in the management of European cups and negotiates the television and partnership rights of both competitions.
Rugby World Cup brings timely boost to under-fire sport – and France is the ideal host nation 17:15 , Harry Latham-Coyle World Cup brings timely boost to rugby – and why France is the ideal host