James While 05 May 2025 Andy Farrell ‘simply can’t afford not to take’ Jack Willis as Toulouse star hails ‘amazing’ B&I Lions hopefuls Francois Cros backs Jack Willis for British and Irish Lions selection and reflects on the Champions Cup defeat to Bordeaux. British and Irish Lions
James While 25 Mar 2025 Ranked: The 50 best players from the 2025 Six Nations as France star claims top spot Our picks for the 50 best players in the Six Nations. Six Nations
Alex Spink 24 Mar 2025 Readers’ Six Nations Team of the Championship: England and France dominate as Wales are snubbed We have tallied up the votes and this is your Six Nations Team of the Championship! Six Nations
James While 24 Mar 2025 Rating every France player from the 2025 Six Nations: Youngster ‘defies rugby logic’ to claim full-marks Here's how we rated every one of France's players in their successful Six Nations campaign. France
James While 23 Mar 2025 State of the Nation: France’s ‘growth’ and ‘coaching revolutions’ sets up Six Nations triumph Following the conclusion of the 2025 Six Nations, here's our State of the Nation for the champions, France. France
David Campese 24 Feb 2025 Six Nations Team of the Week: David Campese hails ‘best player on the planet’ Antoine Dupont while ‘little genius’ takes the mickey David Campese selects his Six Nations Team of the Week after round three. Six Nations
James While 10 Feb 2025 Francois Cros hails ‘calm and collected’ Fin Smith as France fall to ‘self-inflicted loss’ Francois Cros reflects on France's performance while hailing England youngster Fin Smith. France
Jared Wright 31 Jan 2025 France player ratings: ‘Unplayable’ Antoine Dupont puts on a ‘sensational’ show while Les Bleus rue Ntamack’s ‘needless’ act in Six Nations thrashing How we rated the France players in the emphatic Six Nations victory over Wales. France
Jared Wright 29 Jan 2025 France team: Matthieu Jalibert snubbed as Fabien Galthie selects controversial pair for Six Nations opener against Wales Fabien Galthie has named his matchday 23 to tackle Wales in the opening 2025 Six Nations match. France
Adam Kyriacou 03 Jan 2025 L’Equipe reveals SHOCK Team of the Year with DOUBLE the number of French stars than Springboks French publication L'Equipe have named their Team of the Year. Internationals
James While 15 Dec 2024 Exeter v Toulouse: Five takeaways as Antoine Dupont has us ‘reaching for the thesaurus’ in champions’ demolition of leaky Chiefs Following a 64-21 win for Toulouse over Exeter Chiefs in the Investec Champions Cup, here's our takeaways from the game at Sandy Park on Sunday. Champions Cup
James While 13 Dec 2024 ‘I’ve never watched the game back’ – Francois Cros opens up on Rugby World Cup heartbreak against Springboks James While met with France star Francois Cros. France
Jared Wright 09 Dec 2024 Readers’ Team of the Year: Eben Etzebeth or Maro Itoje? Vote for your forwards following a ‘sensational’ 2024 Test season Cast your vote for the Team of the Year. Internationals
Louis Chapman Coombe 20 Nov 2024 France team v Argentina: Megastar dropped as Fabien Galthie makes four changes to side Fabien Galthie has wealed the axe this week! France
James While 12 Nov 2024 France v All Blacks: Les Bleus rocked by injury to key star ahead of Rugby World Cup rematch France will be without Francois Cros for their clash with the All Blacks. France
James While 17 Sep 2024 François Cros: The Team of My Life including ‘respected’ Springbok and ‘the best rugby player I have ever seen’ François Cros has picked his Dream XV based on the players he's played with or against including his hero and mentor. France
Jared Wright 29 May 2024 ‘Pretty embarrassing’ – Toulouse were man-to-man better than Leinster according to Champions Cup stats XV Toulouse dominated the Champions Cup Team of the Week from the final. Champions Cup
Jared Wright 25 May 2024 Toulouse player ratings: Antoine Dupont and Jack Willis produce all-time displays to fire French giants to sixth title How we rated the Toulouse players as they claimed a sixth Champions Cup title. Toulouse
Lawrence Nolan 07 May 2024 Law discussion: Why Francois Cros was penalised but are counter-ruckers unfairly treated This week's law discussion piece looks at counter-rucking in the Investec Champions Cup semi-final between Toulouse and Harlequins on Sunday. Champions Cup
James While 05 May 2024 Toulouse v Harlequins: Five takeaways as ‘remarkable’ Francois Cros causes chaos and disgraceful director costs Quins Our five takeaways from the Investec Champions Cup semi-final. Champions Cup
Jared Wright 05 May 2024 Toulouse player ratings: Antoine Dupont brace and Francois Cros masterclass steers French outfit to Champions Cup final Our Toulouse player ratings from Toulouse's 38-26 victory over Harlequins. Toulouse
Jared Wright 23 Mar 2024 Planet Rugby Readers’ Team of the Six Nations: Champions Ireland dominate but one Englishman steals the show The results are in. Here is your Team of the Tournament. Six Nations
James While 18 Mar 2024 Nick Easter’s Six Nations Team of the Week: ‘Flawless’ Frenchman and Italy’s ‘tackle & jackal machine’ feature after Super Saturday After a thrilling conclusion of the 2024 Six Nations, we sat down with former England forward Nick Easter to select his Team of the Week. Six Nations
James While 17 Mar 2024 France star evaluates Six Nations campaign after ‘chaotic’ clash with England Planet Rugby writer James While caught up with arguably France's player of the tournament, flanker Francois Cros, after their win over England. France
Jared Wright 16 Mar 2024 France player ratings: ‘Superstar’ shines in Six Nations thriller as Thomas Ramos boots Les Bleus to narrow win over England Our France player ratings following their 33-31 victory over England. France
Jared Wright 10 Mar 2024 France player ratings: Rookie fills Antoine Dupont’s boots as bench blows Wales off the park Our France player ratings following their victory over Wales in Cardiff. France
Jared Wright 15 Feb 2024 Gregory Alldritt ruled out: Who captains and starts for France? France captain Gregory Alldritt will miss Les Bleus' Six Nations match against Italy, who will Fabien Galthie pick to replace him in the starting XV? France
Jared Wright 10 Feb 2024 France player ratings: Gael Fickou and Francois Cros steer dull Les Bleus to victory over Scotland Our France player ratings from the Six Nations victory over Scotland at Murrayfield. France
Jared Wright 09 Feb 2024 Scotland v France preview: Scots to crumble in the face of Les Bleus’ backlash in another Six Nations thriller Our preview of what promises to be a thrilling Six Nations Test match between Scotland and France at Murrayfield on Saturday. Six Nations
Jared Wright 07 Sep 2023 France v New Zealand preview: Les Bleus to edge All Blacks in blockbuster Rugby World Cup opener Hosts France and New Zealand kick off the 2023 Rugby World Cup in a potential thriller when they go head-to-head in Saint-Denis on Friday night. Rugby World Cup
