In a sad sign of perhaps the changing face of New Zealand, France centre Mathieu Bastareaud was attacked by up to five men in Wellington on Sunday. Bastareaud, 20, suffered a suspected broken eye socket and needed stitches to close facial cuts after the attack. The attack happened as Bastareaud returned to the team hotel [...]

We thought you might be interested to see the new France home and away shirts. The shirt has been launched bright and early for the 2007/08 season, though it seems certain it will also feature as the Rugby World Cup shirt. Buy the new France shirt The new supporters shirt keeps the prominent Blue of [...]