History of France Rugby Team

In rugby union, France has represented the France National Rugby Union Team. Rugby was launched in France in 1872 by the British traders and students.  This team is commonly referred to as Les Bleus or Les Tricolores or Le XV de France. They ranked Ninth in the World Rugby ranking as of 24 December 2018.

The France National Rugby Union Team players traditionally wear blue shirts with white shorts and red socks, the colors of their national flag. But their alternative outfit is the white shirt and navy blue shorts and socks.

Jacques Brunel is a former French Rugby Union footballer and currently the head coach of French Rugby Team. After replacing Guy Noves, he took charge of the French Rugby Team officially on 27 December 2017. The French emblem is a golden rooster imposed upon a red shield.

Tournaments played by France Rugby Team

France Rugby Team competes year after year against England, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales in the Six Nations Championship. The Les Bleus first played the tournament in 1910 when the Home Nations became the Five Nations (now the Six Nations Championship).

France Rugby Union Team Six Nations Rugby 2019

In the France Rugby Fixtures 2019, they will show their rugby prowess first in this year’s 6 nations championship. France Rugby Union Team Players will get Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Italy, England as their contender. Last season the Les Bleus France have secured two wins against England and Italy and lose against Wales, Scotland, and Ireland.      

France Rugby first won the competition in 1954. They won their first Grand Slam in 1968 and sharing the championship with both Wales and England. They have conquests the championship outright sixteen times, shared it a further eight times, additionally have ended nine grand slams.

France Rugby World Cup 2019

France Rugby Union Team has also taken part in the Rugby World Cup 2019 at the ending part of this year. Last world cup they have successfully completed the pool stage with winning three games and losing one. In the quarter-finals, New Zealand All Blacks defeated them massively and knocked out them from the World Cup 2015.

Since the inaugural tournament in 1987, the French have competed at every World Cup. France hosted the 2007 Rugby World Cup, where, as they have reached the final three times. The Les Tricolores lost to the All Blacks in 1987 and 2011 and to Australia in 1999.

In 2003, England beat them in the semi-final. Moreover, this team also played in the rugby competitions at early Summer Olympics, achieving the gold medal in 1900 and two silver medals in the 1920s

Broadcast Partners of France Rugby Union Team

France’s summer tour matches and autumn internationals are at present aired by France TV Sport. Many other popular channels like BBC Sport, sky sports, ESPN also broadcasts matches participated by the Les Bleus.

Moreover, you can watch Les Bleus France Rugby Live Stream from here.

France Rugby Union Team Players 2019

Last, Coach Jacques Brunel revealed the 2018 Autumn Internationals squad. So far he has named 39 men squad for this year’s six nations rugby championship. The squad are as follows

  • Lionel Beauxis
  • Louis Picamoles
  • Francois Trinh-Duc
  • Guilhem Guirado
  • Mathieu Bastareaud
  • Rabah Slimani
  • Wenceslas Lauret
  • Benjamin Fall
  • Geoffrey Doumayrou
  • Henry Chavancy
  • Remi Lamerat
  • Geoffrey Palis
  • Bernard le Roux
  • Eddy Ben Arous
  • Kevin Gourdon
  • Romain Taofifenua
  • Hugo Bonneval
  • Maxime Machenaud
  • Virimi Vakatawa
  • Sebastien Vahaamahina
  • Kelian Galletier
  • Jefferson Poirot
  • Gael Fickou
  • Teddy Thomas
  • Baptiste Serin
  • Mathieu Babillot
  • Marco Tauleigne
  • Yacouba Camara
  • Remy Grosso
  • Arthur Iturria
  • Camille Chat
  • Antoine Dupont
  • Paul Gabrillagues
  • Dany Priso
  • Anthony Belleau
  • Cedate Gomes Sa
  • Baptiste Couilloud
  • Matthieu Jalibert
  • Adrien Pelissie

*Note: Starting 15 will be announced before starting the tournament.

France Rugby App and Official Website

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Official Website of the Les Bleus(France Rugby)

The official web www.ffr.fr site of France Rugby Union Team is the latest and most frequently used site for fans that are looking for latest France Rugby News, fixture, and player profile. As per our knowledge, this is the best option for purchasing tickets. This site offers tickets with many other extra features.

France Rugby App

The official France Rugby App is compatible with your phone or tab without any subscription fee. The latest France Rugby News regarding your favorite team is the most popular feature of this application.

You can download that France Rugby App with a very few finger trips. This will let you access in the world of the Les Bleus free of cost. Users of the France Rugby App also have France Rugby Union Team fixture, results, and France Rugby Tickets information in it. You can depend on this without thinking of any other site or app to fulfill your feast about your team.

Home Stadium of France Rugby

Stade de France is the national stadium of France which is situated just north of Paris in the commune of Saint-Denis. It is the sixth largest stadium in Europe. It has a capacity of 81,338.

In France, matches have been playing home internationals at the following venues around the country: Stade Chaban-Delmas, Stade Gerland, Stade Vélodrome, Stade de la Mosson, Grand Stade Lille Métropole, Stade de la Beaujoire, Stade Bonal, Stadium Municipal, Toulouse.

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France Rugby Tickets

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France Rugby News

France Rugby Official Website acted as the source of reliable and latest France Rugby News. Moreover, the tv like sky sports also provides news regarding France Rugby. Furthermore, you can also get France Rugby News if you use the France Rugby App along with the notification.

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France Rugby Team Forum & Community

Now it’s the perfect time for the heart-core fans of France Rugby Team to keep themselves busy in conversations about the team and latest happenings. This won’t charge any money for being a part of this type of interesting conversation or argument about your team. Nowadays these forums are getting more popular among fans of the France Rugby Team just like you. Because you may get more or less France Rugby News from this forums.

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  • France Rugby Official YouTube also acts as another medium of entertainment through sharing the thoughts of the fans through commenting on there. After every match here you will find brief match highlights.

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