Highlights: Scotland vs France
Scotland redeemed last weekend’s loss to France with a 17-14 victory against the same opposition at Murrayfield on Saturday.
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Scotland redeemed last weekend’s loss to France with a 17-14 victory against the same opposition at Murrayfield on Saturday.
Captain Greig Laidlaw contributed seven points as Scotland claimed a hard-fought 17-14 win over France in their World Cup warm-up at Murrayfield on Saturday.
Paul Gabrillagues could miss the World Cup after he was handed a six-week suspension for a dangerous head-first challenge on Scotland flank John Barclay.
Coach Jacques Brunel has made four changes to his France side facing Scotland in the sides’ second World Cup warm-up fixture this Saturday.
Coach Jacques Brunel has called up Virimi Vakatawa to replace the injured Geoffrey Doumayrou in France’s World Cup squad.
Alivereti Raka produced an impressive debut showing to help France beat Scotland 32-3 in a World Cup warm-up in Nice on Saturday.
France lock Paul Willemse has been ruled out of the World Cup due to injury.
Bernard le Roux and Paul Willemse have been included in a 37-man France squad that will begin preparations for this year’s World Cup.
Former France hooker Dimitri Szarzewski has announced his retirement from all rugby due to the effects of an accumulation of injuries.
Fiji beat France 21-7 in the Hong Kong Sevens Cup final to win the title for a record fifth successive time. DYLAN JACK reports.