Paris 2024: Ireland find the right notes in the Stade de France din
If the opening salvo of the Rugby Sevens was anything to go by, Paris 2024 promises to be a brilliantly raucous affair.
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Paris Olympics: Ireland beat South Africa in opening rugby sevens clash
The Paris Olympics began in earnest on Wednesday when the first batch of pool games in rugby sevens kicked off in front of a noisy crowd at the iconic Stade de France where Ireland beat South Africa 10-5 in a blockbuster clash.
Rugby Sevens-World Rugby CEO says sport set to come of age at Paris Games
PARIS : Rugby Sevens is hoping to finally seize the spotlight in Paris after making its Olympic debut in Rio in 2016 and having its sophomore showing at the COVID-19 affected Tokyo Games, World Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin said on Tuesday.
FT | Argentina 13-28 France
A much-changed France eased past Argentina 28-13 in Mendoza on Saturday in Felipe Contepomi's first game in charge of the hosts.
Dupont the star as Toulouse romp to Top 14 title
MARSEILLE, France : Captain Antoine Dupont scored two tries as Stade Toulousain romped to the France’s Top 14 rugby title for the fourth time in the last five editions, thumping Union Bordeaux-Begles 59-3 in Friday’s final.
Any ideas for a mask? Mbappe contacts rugby captain Dupont
DUESSELDORF, Germany : Kylian Mbappe’s chances of playing for France against the Netherlands at the European Championship remain unclear, but if he does make it to the pitch in Leipzig, he will wear a protective mask after breaking his nose on Monday.
Another wounded Bok: Arendse in race against time for Irish Tests with fractured cheekbone
Kurt-Lee Arendse joined the growing number of World Cup-winning Springboks either in a race against time or ruled out of the world champions' Test series against Ireland.
Hugo Keenan says he will 'fully commit' to Ireland Sevens ahead of Olympics
Hugo Keenan has all but ruled himself out of featuring for Leinster and Ireland for the rest of the season saying he wants to fully commit to the Sevens team ahead of the Olympic Games.