France coach Galthie cocksure ahead of Rugby World Cup: 'We're certainly the team to beat'
France head coach Fabien Galthie said Saturday his side will be "the team to beat" at this year's Rugby World Cup on home soil.
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France still on track for home World Cup despite losing Six Nations title
PARIS : France surrendered their Six Nations title on Saturday but over the last four years they have rediscovered their brilliance and less than six months before hosting the World Cup Les Bleus know they have a credible shot at claiming the crown.
World’s top-ranked team dominate Six Nations – Ireland’s route to the title
Ireland became Grand Slam champions for the fourth time following Saturday’s 29-16 Guinness Six Nations win over England in Dublin.
France resoundingly beat Wales to keep slim Six Nations title hopes alive
Damian Penaud crossed twice, Jonathan Danty, Uini Atonio and Gael Fickou scored a try each and Thomas Ramos kicked the other points, meaning Les Bleus will win the championship if Ireland lose to England without a bonus point later on Saturday.
France floor Wales in high-scoring Six Nations spectacle
Damian Penaud scored two tries as France beat Wales 41-28 on Saturday to keep alive hopes of defending their Six Nations title.
France see off Wales to keep Six Nations title hopes alive
Wales' poor Guinness Six Nations campaign ended in predictable fashion as France inflicted a defeat on Warren Gatland's team.
Wales end Six Nations campaign on losing note as France keep title hopes alive
Wales’ poor Guinness Six Nations campaign ended in predictable fashion as France inflicted a 41-28 defeat on Warren Gatland’s team.
France see off Wales to keep slim Six Nations title hopes alive
PARIS : France ended their Six Nations campaign with an emphatic 41-28 bonus-point victory over Wales at the Stade de France on Saturday, maintaining a slim chance of retaining the title five months before they host the World Cup.