The French Rugby Federation (FFR) said a member of France’s U18 squad has gone missing after swimming in the Cape Town sea. Medhi Narjissi, 17, is part of France’s squad competing in the U18 International Series in Cape Town, where they will face hosts South Africa as well as England and Georgia. The FFR said
American rapper Snoop Dogg said he needs Antoine Dupont on his NFL Fantasy Team during a hilarious bit of commentary on the Olympic Sevens. Snoop Dogg commentating on Antoine Dupont for NBC…. brilliantly bonkers! pic.twitter.com/2RuJn1Sgna — Nik Simon (@Nik_Simon88) July 31, 2024 Photo: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images
World Rugby needs to recalibrate its international calendar to enable more players like Antoine Dupont to switch between sevens and 15s, according to the federation’s CEO, Alan Gilpin. Dupont played a starring role, scoring two second-half tries and setting up another, as France claimed its first gold of the Paris Games by beating two-time defending
The Blitzboks will take inspiration from a trio of World Cup-winning former Springbok Sevens stars when they tackle hosts France in the Olympic Games semi-finals on Saturday. South Africa has a clear picture in their head of what will be required at the Stade de France Stadium at 3.30pm on Saturday afternoon. That picture, according
Melvyn Jaminet has been slapped with a lengthy suspension from all competitions after the Frenchman recorded a video in which he made racist comments. “After the FFR Disciplinary Board meeting held today [Friday], it was decided that Melvyn Jaminet had ‘harmed the higher interests of rugby’,” read a French Rugby Federation statement. The 25-year-old fullback
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