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The France national rugby union team represents the French Rugby Federation France in men's international rugby union matches. Colloquially known as Le XV de France, the team traditionally wears blue shirts with a Gallic rooster embroidered on the chest, white shorts and red socks in reference to the French national flag. Les Bleus mostly play home matches at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris. They compete in the annual Six Nations Championship along with England, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales. France have won the tournament on 26 occasions, winning the Grand Slam 10 times.
Fabien Galthié is a French rugby union coach and former player, currently the head coach of the France national team.
Baptiste Pesenti is a French rugby union player. His position is lock or flanker and he currently plays for Racing 92 in the French Top 14.
Yoram Falatea Mulifenua Pio Moefana is a French professional rugby union player who plays as a centre for Top 14 club Bordeaux Bègles and the France national team. Born into a Futunan family, he started his professional career in 2018.
Gaëtan Barlot is a French professional rugby union player who plays as a hooker for Top 14 club Castres and the France national team.
Melvyn Jaminet is a French professional rugby union player who plays as a fullback for Top 14 club Toulouse and the France national team.
Tani Vili is a French rugby union player, who plays for Bordeaux Bègles. His usual playing position is centre. He was born in France to parents from Wallis and Futuna and New Caledonia.
Florent Vanverberghe is a French rugby union player, who plays for Castres Olympique.
Pierre-Henry Azagoh is a French rugby union player, who plays for Stade Français.
Sipili Falatea is a French professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for Top 14 club Bordeaux Bègles and the France national team. Born on the island of Futuna, he joined mainland France in 2015 and began his professional career with Clermont in 2017.
In July 2021, France played a three-test series against Australia as part of the 2021 July International window. The series was played in a condensed window of 11 days, due to French club commitments and hotel quarantine period for the visitors. This is France's first tour to Australia since 2014 and their first encounter since November 2016.
Romain Buros is a French rugby union player, who plays mainly as a full-back for Union Bordeaux Bègles.
Antoine Hastoy is a French professional rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for Top 14 club La Rochelle and the France national team.
Aymeric Luc is a French rugby union player, who plays for RC Toulon.
Nolann Le Garrec is a French rugby union player. He currently plays as a scrum-half for Racing 92 in the Top 14.
Thomas Jolmès is a French rugby union player. He currently plays as a lock for Bordeaux Bègles in the Top 14.
Louis Le Brun is a French rugby union player. He currently plays as a centre, fly-half or full-back for Castres in the Top 14.
Émilien Gailleton is a French rugby union player, who plays as a centre for Top 14 club Pau and captains the France national under-20 team.
Pierre Boudehent is a French rugby union player, who currently plays as a centre or a wing for La Rochelle in the Top 14 and the Heineken Champions Cup.
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References
- ↑ "Player profile". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- ↑ "Fabien Galthié appelle 22 novices avec les Bleus pour la tournée en Australie". Rugbyrama (in French). 20 June 2021. Archived from the original on 20 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
