http://www.planetrugby.com News en-gb Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:21:54 GMT © 2012 Rivals Digital Media Ltd All Rights Reserved. Rugby Union http://www.planetrugby.com/Images/Planet-Rugby/planetrugby-rss.gif http://www.planetrugby.com 120 France scrum-half Dimitri Yachvili has been ruled out of Saturday's Six Nations tie with Ireland because of a back problem. http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7498709,00.html3559_7498709Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:30:09 GMTNews Story Toulouse lock Yoann Maestri has revealed that cleaning up his act on the pitch is a big reason why he is back starting for France on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7495064,00.html3559_7495064Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:05:06 GMTNews Story Free agent Sebastien Chabal has revealed he is currently weighing up numerous options following his sudden exit from Racing-Metro. http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7494007,00.html3559_7494007Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:09:36 GMTNews Story France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has made four changes to his starting line-up that will face Ireland at Stade de France on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7493496,00.html3559_7493496Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:41:40 GMTNews Story With the dust beginning to settle after the first weekend of the 2012 Six Nations, we dish out some praise to those who stood out.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7491996,00.html3559_7491996Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:23:28 GMTNews Story France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has retained the squad that beat Italy for his side's second Six Nations clash against Ireland.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7491554,00.html3559_7491554Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:46:45 GMTNews Story France coach Philippe Saint-André said there was still plenty of room for improvement after his team's victory over Italy on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7485398,00.html3559_7485398Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:27:32 GMTNews Story Tournament favourites France got their 2012 Six Nations campaign off to an ideal start on Saturday with a 30-12 victory over Italy in Paris.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7483784,00.html3559_7483784Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:25:57 GMTReport The inclement weather conditions in Paris have seen both France and Italy's captain's runs scheduled for Friday cancelled.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7478228,00.html3559_7478228Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:49:08 GMTNews Story Tournament favourites France will expect to start their Six Nations campaign with victory over Italy in Paris on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7477423,00.html3559_7477423Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:34:11 GMTPreview Former France lock Sébastien Chabal's days at Racing-Metro are over after the termination of his contract with immediate effect.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7477285,00.html3559_7477285Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:54:00 GMTNews Story France scrum-half Dimtri Yachvili believes finishing as World Cup runners-up has put extra pressure on les Bleus.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7474709,00.html3559_7474709Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:21:52 GMTNews Story France debutant Wesley Fofana says he was surprised that he had made the starting XV for the Six Nations opener against Italy.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7469911,00.html3559_7469911Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:02:44 GMTNews Story Clermont inside centre Wesley Fofana will make his France debut on Saturday when les Bleus host Italy in their Six Nations opener.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7467623,00.html3559_7467623Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:40:16 GMTNews Story France captain Thierry Dusautoir is adamant his team can afford no slip-ups against Italy in their Six Nations opener in Paris on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7467183,00.html3559_7467183Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:42:26 GMTNews Story Philippe Saint-André's main aim in his first Six Nations is to deliver consistency, a trait he says France has been missing for a century.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7463882,00.html3559_7463882Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:58:43 GMTNews Story Toulouse fly-half Lionel Beauxis will wait to see whether he suffered a broken nose during their Top 14 win over Racing-Metro on Saturday.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7462975,00.html3559_7462975Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:10:40 GMTNews Story Former England hooker Phil Greening has settled a claim from France centre Aurélien Rougerie over an injury from ten years ago.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7458743,00.html3559_7458743Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:57:15 GMTNews Story With the 2012 Six Nations looming large on the horizon, we take a closer look at each of the protagonists. Next up, France.http://www.planetrugby.com/story/0,25883,3559_7453995,00.html3559_7453995Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:01:47 GMTNews Story