Six Nations: Ireland v France - All you need to know
After last week's tough opener in Cardiff, things don't get any easier for Ireland.
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After last week's tough opener in Cardiff, things don't get any easier for Ireland.
New France captain Audrey Forlani is confident her new look side won't be phased by a changing of the guard ahead of the 2023 TikTok Women's Six Nations. It has been all change for Les Bleues, with coach Annick Hayraud replaced by Gaelle Mignot and David Ortiz, while Safi N'Diaye, Celine Ferrer, and 2022 Player of the Championship Laure Sansus have all retired.
Ireland flanker Josh van der Flier was named men's World Rugby Player of the Year on Sunday after helping his country to a first series away win in New Zealand and to the top of the global rankings.
(Reuters) - New Zealand coach Wayne Smith believes the Black Ferns are getting closer to the level they need to reach to retain their women's Rugby World Cup title but England continued to set the standard in the second week of the tournament.
England survived a late scare to beat France 13-7 and take a firm grip on their Rugby World Cup group. Emily Scarratt scored all of their points with a try, conversion and two penalties enough to secure a 27th consecutive victory for the Red Roses.
(Reuters) - France coach Thomas Darracq admits his team have a mountain to climb if they are to end England's 26-match unbeaten run on Saturday but believes they do have the ability to spring a women's Rugby World Cup upset in Whangarei.
Sansus and fly-half Caroline Drouin excelled for the French, who raced 19-0 clear inside the first quarter at Eden Park but only made the game safe with three tries inside the final 15 minutes.
Star scrumhalf Laure Sansus crossed twice as France beat a stubborn South Africa 40-5 in the opening match of the women's Rugby World Cup in Auckland on Saturday.