#francerugby — Public Fediverse posts

https://www.europesays.com/uk/870452/ Seven-phase limit, set-piece punishment and harnessing the grumpy crowds: The blueprint for Bristol and Leicester to pull off rugby’s Mission Impossible – winning in France #Bristol #dailymail #England #EnglandRugby #EU #Europe #France #FranceRugby #Leicester #rugbyunion #SixNations #sport

https://www.europesays.com/ie/400449/ Oscar Jegou incident shows why World Rugby needs to look at disciplinary protocols – The Irish Times #Éire #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #Sports #TheWhistleblower #WorldRugby

https://www.europesays.com/ie/388759/ France lead the way and no England player makes the XV – The Irish Times #AndyFarrell #Éire #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #ItalyRugby #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #Sports #WalesRugby

https://www.europesays.com/uk/830663/ France lead the way and no England player makes the XV – The Irish Times #AndyFarrell #EnglandRugby #EU #Europe #France #FranceRugby #IrelandRugby #ItalyRugby #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #WalesRugby

https://www.europesays.com/ie/388037/ England right to feel aggrieved by France’s penalty try – The Irish Times #Éire #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #Sports #TheWhistleblower

https://www.europesays.com/ie/387956/ Andy Farrell to hold talks over Ireland contract extension – The Irish Times #AndyFarrell #Éire #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #IRFU #LionsTour #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #Sports

https://www.europesays.com/ie/385974/ Ireland denied as Ramos wins the Six Nations for France with the last kick of game against England – The Irish Times #Éire #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #SixNations #Sports

Last-gasp penalty sees Ireland miss out on Six Nations title – The Irish Times

France 48-46 England (FT) At some point there will be a podcast in your feed with myself and…
#NewsBeep #News #Sports #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #GB #IrelandRugby #SixNations #UK #UnitedKingdom
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/476001/

Ireland denied as Ramos wins the Six Nations for France with the last kick of game against England – The Irish Times https://www.byteseu.com/1871086/ #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #Ireland #SixNations

https://www.europesays.com/ie/385471/ Last-gasp penalty sees Ireland miss out on Six Nations title – The Irish Times #Éire #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #SixNations #Sports

https://www.europesays.com/uk/826118/ Last-gasp penalty sees Ireland miss out on Six Nations title – The Irish Times #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #IrelandRugby #SixNations #Sports #UK #UnitedKingdom

https://www.europesays.com/ie/384140/ How Ireland, France or Scotland can win the 2026 competition – The Irish Times #BreakingNews #BreakingNews #Éire #FeaturedNews #FeaturedNews #FranceRugby #Headlines #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #LatestNews #LatestNews #MainNews #MainNews #News #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #TopStories #TopStories

https://www.europesays.com/ie/380650/ Kit clash farce looms as France set to wear special pale blue shirt against England – The Irish Times #Éire #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #SixNations #Sports

https://www.europesays.com/uk/817919/ DAN BIGGAR: England’s chance conversion and discipline is badly holding them back… here’s why it’s happening and what they can learn from Scotland for crunch Paris trip #Britain #dailymail #England #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #GreatBritain #IrelandRugby #ItalyRugby #rugbyunion #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #sport #UK #UnitedKingdom #WalesRugby

https://www.europesays.com/ie/377590/ Schadenfreude at England’s expense the only guarantee in last weekend of epic Six Nations – The Irish Times #AndyFarrell #AntoineDupont #Éire #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #GregorTownsend #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #ItalyRugby #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #Sports #WalesRugby

https://www.europesays.com/uk/815936/ Are Scotland primed to finally beat Ireland? – The Irish Times #Britain #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #GreatBritain #IrelandRugby #ItalyRugby #Scotland #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #UK #UnitedKingdom #WalesRugby

https://www.europesays.com/uk/815801/ The delusional drivel from England stars after humiliation in Rome beggars belief. Where’s the contrition? It’s time to sack lumpen Steve Borthwick and build a humble team who play with tempo and style before it’s too late, writes IAN HERBERT #Britain #dailymail #England #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #GreatBritain #IrelandRugby #ItalyRugby #rugbyunion #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #sport #SteveBorthwick #UK #UnitedKingdom #WalesRugby

https://www.europesays.com/ie/375857/ Six Nations championship in the balance after pulsating weekend – The Irish Times #AndyFarrell #Éire #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #ItalyRugby #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #Sports #WalesRugby

https://www.europesays.com/ie/373295/ Here’s how Ireland can win the title on the final day – The Irish Times #Éire #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #Sports

https://www.europesays.com/ie/373169/ Scotland beat France in Murrayfield try-fest to keep Ireland’s Six Nations hopes alive – The Irish Times #Éire #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #Sports

Politically savvy Fabien Galthié has made France more fearsome than ever – The Irish Times https://www.byteseu.com/1851885/ #AntoineDupont #France #FranceRugby #LionsTour #ScotlandRugby #SixNations

Ireland v England offered a lesson for World Rugby on tinkering with laws – The Irish Times

“If the greatest writer of the written word had written that story, nobody would have believed it.” Magical…
#NewsBeep #News #Rugby #caelan-doris #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #IrelandRugby #ItalyRugby #rugby #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #Sports #UK #UnitedKingdom #WalesRugby
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/442100/

https://www.europesays.com/uk/784651/ Ireland v England offered a lesson for World Rugby on tinkering with laws – The Irish Times #CaelanDoris #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #IrelandRugby #ItalyRugby #Rugby #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #Sports #UK #UnitedKingdom #WalesRugby

https://www.europesays.com/ie/352771/ Ireland v England offered a lesson for World Rugby on tinkering with laws – The Irish Times #CaelanDoris #Éire #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #ItalyRugby #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #Sports #WalesRugby

https://www.europesays.com/ie/339887/ Dan Sheehan enjoys bus trip before Rob Kearney, Conor Murray and Peter O’Mahony jump ship – The Irish Times #ConorMurray #DanSheehan #Éire #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #MackHansen #ScotlandRugby #SixNations #Sports #VirginMedia #WalesRugby

Young Player Fabien Brau-Boirie to Play for France for the First Time Against Wales

https://newsletter.tf/france-rugby-brau-boirie-debut-wales-2026/

Fabien Brau-Boirie, a 20-year-old player, is set to make his debut for the French rugby team against Wales. Find out about the team changes.

#FranceRugby, #SixNations, #FabienBrauBoirie, #RugbyDebut, #TeamFrance

Fabien Brau-Boirie Poised for France Debut Against Wales Amidst Squad Adjustments

https://newsletter.tf/france-rugby-brau-boirie-debut-wales-2026/

Young player Fabien Brau-Boirie will likely debut for France against Wales due to injuries and team changes.

#FranceRugby, #SixNations, #FabienBrauBoirie, #RugbyDebut, #TeamFrance

Young Player Fabien Brau-Boirie to Play for France for the First Time Against Wales

Fabien Brau-Boirie, a young rugby player, is expected to play for France for the first time in the match against Wales. Coach Fabien Galthié is making some changes to the team because some players are hurt. The team will be announced soon.

https://newsletter.tf/france-rugby-brau-boirie-debut-wales-2026/

#FranceRugby, #SixNations, #FabienBrauBoirie, #RugbyDebut, #TeamFrance

https://www.europesays.com/ie/323783/ You can’t blame Sam Prendergast for Ireland’s complete systems failure – The Irish Times #AndyFarrell #Éire #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #JackConan #JamesRyan #SamPrendergast #SixNations #Sports

https://www.europesays.com/ie/318712/ Why has the narrative around Irish rugby turned apocalyptic so quickly? – The Irish Times #AllBlacks #Éire #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #JacobStockdale #JamisonGibsonPark #LionsTour #SamPrendergast #SixNations #SouthAfricaRugby #Sports #StuartMccloskey #TadhgBeirne

https://www.europesays.com/uk/739677/ France vs Ireland – Six Nations preview – The Irish Times #AndyFarrell #CianPrendergast #EU #Europe #France #FranceRugby #IrelandRugby #JacobStockdale #JamesLowe #SixNations

Rugby passion meets Parisian romance: Air France introduces special Cardiff–Paris flights

The airline will operate a series of services from 13–16 February 2026, giving rugby fans and romantics alike a chance to swap the scrum for the Seine. These flights mark a rare direct link between Wales and the French capital, introduced specifically to coincide with the Wales v France Six Nations clash at the Principality Stadium on Saturday 15 February, while also offering Welsh travellers a seamless escape to the City of Love.

Match day meets moonlight

Cardiff Airport says the flights are designed to serve two key moments in the calendar — the rugby and Valentine’s Day — with direct access to Paris‑Charles de Gaulle and onward connections to Air France’s global network.

For travelling French supporters, it’s the easiest way to reach Cardiff and soak up the match day atmosphere. For Welsh couples, it’s a chance to turn the weekend into a romantic getaway — with sunset strolls along the Seine, champagne at the Eiffel Tower, and stylish bars perfect for cheering on Wales from abroad.

Flight schedule

Paris to Cardiff

• 13 Feb: AF4148 departs 17:00, arrives 17:30
• 14 Feb: AF4148 departs 14:00, arrives 14:30
• 15 Feb: AF4148 departs 08:00, arrives 08:30
• 15 Feb: AF4150 departs 19:40, arrives 20:10
• 16 Feb: AF4148 departs 08:00, arrives 08:30
• 16 Feb: AF4150 departs 16:30, arrives 17:00

Cardiff to Paris

• 13 Feb: AF4149 departs 18:20, arrives 20:50
• 14 Feb: AF4149 departs 15:20, arrives 17:50
• 15 Feb: AF4149 departs 09:20, arrives 11:50
• 15 Feb: AF4151 departs 21:00, arrives 23:30
• 16 Feb: AF4149 departs 09:20, arrives 11:50
• 16 Feb: AF4151 departs 17:50, arrives 20:20

Tickets are available now via airfrance.co.uk and through travel agents.

Airport boss: “There’s more to come from Cardiff”

Cardiff Airport CEO Jon Bridge said:

“We’re thrilled to offer direct flights to such a vibrant and exciting city for Valentine’s weekend. Cardiff Airport is expanding its reach and giving customers fantastic travel options. We’ve listened to passenger demand and are delighted to make this opportunity possible. There is more to come from Cardiff.”

Global connections and greener flying

Air France says the special services plug Welsh travellers straight into its worldwide network, with easy connections to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas.

The airline also highlighted its sustainability goals — aiming to cut CO₂ emissions per passenger‑kilometre by 30% by 2030, backed by new fuel‑efficient aircraft and sustainable aviation fuel.

Cardiff–Paris: a one‑off or the start of something bigger?

Air France is part of the Air France–KLM Group, which already runs regular flights between Cardiff and Amsterdam via its Dutch partner KLM. The Amsterdam route offers Welsh travellers daily access to over 160 global destinations — and now, with Paris introduced for Six Nations and Valentine’s weekend, the question is whether this could become a more permanent fixture.

Swansea Bay News has contacted Air France to ask whether a year‑round Cardiff–Paris service is being considered. The airline has not yet confirmed any plans beyond the February dates, but the move has sparked fresh interest in expanding direct links between Wales and mainland Europe.

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WestJet to launch Cardiff–Toronto flights
Canadian airline revives Wales–Canada air link with direct flights starting May 2026.

Bristol Airport challenges Cardiff subsidy
Lawyers demand detail on Welsh Government’s £205m support package for Cardiff Airport.

#AirFrance #CardiffAirport #France #FranceRugby #Paris #SixNations2026 #SixNationsRugby #ValentineSDay #WelshRugby

https://www.europesays.com/ie/198593/ Ireland’s 50% win rate at Autumn Nations is not where Andy Farrell wants or needs to be – The Irish Times #AllBlacks #AndyFarrell #AutumnNationsSeries #CaelanDoris #Éire #EnglandRugby #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #JamieOsborne #MackHansen #rugby #RyanBaird #SixNations #SouthAfricaRugby #Sports #springboks #StuartMccloskey #TommyOBrien #wallabies

https://www.europesays.com/ie/196036/ Wallabies complete winless tour with defeat in Paris – The Irish Times #AutumnNationsSeries #Éire #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #JoeSchmidt #Sports #wallabies

https://www.europesays.com/ie/173811/ Lood de Jager red card was fully justified. World Rugby should say as much – The Irish Times #AutumnNationsSeries #Éire #FranceRugby #IE #Ireland #IrelandRugby #SouthAfricaRugby #Sports #TheWhistleblower #wallabies

Where to eat like a French person in Dublin this weekend – The Irish Times https://www.diningandcooking.com/2223740/where-to-eat-like-a-french-person-in-dublin-this-weekend-the-irish-times/ #BistroFood #Dublin #DunLaoghaire #francais #france #FranceRugby #French #FrenchBistroFood #ItalyRugby #magazine #ranelagh #Rugby #SixNations

Les BleuEs du XV de France débutent le tournoi des Six Nations cet après-midi à Belfast, face aux irlandaises : Good luck girls 👍👍👍🏉👍

Histoires en mêlées, ed. ACTES SUD jeunesse

#rugby #rugbyfeminin #francerugby #romanado #litteraturejeunesse #litteratureado #roman #Angleterre #saintmalo #ado #maladie #sororite #librairie #bibliotheque #mediatheque #college #lycee #rugbyamateur #rugbypro #benevoles #engagement #amitie

A four-legged Frenchman 9️⃣ 🇫🇷 🏉

Get well soon !

#SixNations #6Nations #SixNationsRugby
#M6Nations #GuinnessM6N #SixNations2025 #Rugby #RugbyUnion #FranceRugby

Merci les Bleus - 4 ans d'émotions #francerugby
Ce que je veux garder de cette belle équipe que j'espère revoir très vite. Sur la bonne musique de Sangria Gratuite. #rugby
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mUW2Rn5a8A

J'y repense

(la façon de #CharlesOllivon de foncer tête baissée quand il veut passer les lignes adverses et planter un essai)
(Raging Bull le gars)

#Rugby | #FranceRugby