World Cup hosts France name final 33-man squad
PARIS :Melvyn Jaminet’s 19-point haul for France at the weekend helped the injury-plagued fullback to secure a berth in the host nation’s 33-man squad for next month’s World Cup.
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Sexton ban possible blessing as warm-up casualties mount
The World Cup warm-up games have been a mixed bag so far.
France out-half Romain Ntamack ruled out of World Cup with knee injury
France out-half Romain Ntamack has been ruled out of the World Cup due to a knee injury, the French Rugby Federation has confirmed.
Ntamack to undergo scan after limping out of Scotland game
France out-half Romain Ntamack will undergo a scan on his knee on Monday to see if there is any serious damage after limping off in their warm-up test against Scotland on Saturday. The loss of the flamboyant playmaker would be a major blow to the French ahead of their hosting of the World Cup, which kicks off in four weeks. "Romain underwent a small hyper extension of the knee.
Ntamack to have scan on knee as World Cup looms
ST ETIENNE, France : France flyhalf Romain Ntamack will undergo a scan on his knee on Monday to see if there is any serious damage after limping off in their warm-up test against Scotland on Saturday, officials said.
Serin and Dulin named in France preliminary World Cup squad
PARIS :Baptiste Serin and Brice Dulin made a long-awaited comeback with Les Bleus when they were named by coach Fabien Galthie in the France 42-man preliminary squad for the Rugby World Cup on Wednesday.
Baptiste Serin and Brice Dulin included in France RWC training squad
Baptiste Serin and Brice Dulin are two of the notable inclusions in France's preliminary squad for the Rugby World Cup.
Bulls bereft of Springbok star quality, White admits after Toulouse taming
Bulls director of rugby Jake White conceded that his squad was devoid of enough current Springbok quality in the aftermath of their defeat to Stade Toulousain in France on Sunday.