French prop Baille primed for Springboks: 'Big players turn up in big moments'
Over the years France have produced a host of battle-hardened props who have been able to put their hand up to be the best in world rugby.
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Australia-based Wallabies lacked work ethic at World Cup
PARIS : Australia-based players in the Wallabies squad for the disappointing World Cup campaign lacked the ability to train at the same level as their team mates at European clubs, according to assistant coach Pierre-Henry Broncan.
Dupont 'very active' in training as he targets return v South Africa
France captain Antoine Dupont remains in contention to be involved in Sunday's World Cup quarter-final against South Africa after being "very active" since returning to training this week.
France's Dupont in race against the clock to face South Africa
PARIS : France captain Antoine Dupont faces a race against the clock to be fully fit to play against South Africa as the mercurial scrumhalf resumes full training only five days before Sunday's World Cup quarter-final clash.
France's Dupont cleared to fully train ahead of South Africa clash
PARIS :Antoine Dupont's chances of playing in France's quarter-final clash against defending champions South Africa at the World Cup were given a massive boost when he was cleared to resume rugby training on Monday.
Antoine Dupont given green light to return to full training ahead of South Africa clash
Antoine Dupont's chances of playing in France's quarter-final clash against defending champions South Africa at the World Cup were given a massive boost when he was cleared to resume rugby training on Monday.
France's Dupont cleared to resume playing ahead of South Africa clash
Antoine Dupont's chances of playing in France's quarter-final clash against defending champions South Africa at the World Cup were given a massive boost when he was cleared to resume rugby training on Monday.
France to face Rugby World Cup holders South Africa in quarter-final showdown
France wrapped up the group stage with a 60-7 drubbing of Italy on Friday to move into the knockout round as Pool A winners – but the next test on their World Cup journey will be as hard as they come.