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The France national rugby union team (French: Équipe de France de rugby à XV, pronounced [ekip də fʁɑ̃s də ʁyɡbi a kɛ̃z]) represents the French Rugby Federation (FFR; Fédération française de rugby) in men's international rugby union matches.
Rugby union in France is a popular team sport. Rugby union was first introduced in the early 1870s by British residents, which makes the country one of the few early exponents of the sport. Elite French clubs participate in the professional domestic club league, the Top 14 .
France's national rugby union team first played Argentina in 1949 when they undertook a two-test tour of the latter country. France won both matches. [1] Argentina did not manage a win over France until their 16th meeting in 1985, under the captaincy of Hugo Porta. [1] France has been Argentina's most frequent Test match opponent.
The 2023 Rugby World Cup began with a mouth-watering contest between France and three-time champions New Zealand in Paris, and the hosts ran out convincing 27-13 winners.. France rode a wave of ...
The ex-rugby leaguer rises superbly but Gordon’s kick was floaty and shallow, and France drive the wing towards the touchline. France 16-5 Australia, 47 minutes 17:58 , Harry Latham-Coyle
France flew into the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup with a dominant display against Italy that saw them score 57 points with hardly a reply in Lyon.. Damian Penaud was the first to go over ...
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.
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