The French rugby team meets every year with the Six Nations Tournament, a competition broadcast on France Télévisions where it faces England, Ireland, Wales, Scotland and Italy . The Grand Slam is at stake, if a team manages to finish the competition undefeated. On the other hand, the nation which ends with five defeats in five matches leaves with the wooden spoon. The Blues also have their sights set on the 2023 World Cup in France, where they will have to battle with the All Blacks. Coach Fabien Galthié can rely on his captain Charles Ollivon and a very talented young generation: Antoine Dupont, Romain Ntamack, Grégory Alldritt…
Every year, the fight to win the Brennus Shield, the reward promised to the winner of the Top 14, is intense. The French rugby championship is one of the best in Europe. Just look at Stade Toulousain, ASM Clermont, La Rochelle, Racing 92, Toulon and Bordeaux-Bègles regularly fighting for the title in the Champions Cup, the most prestigious of European competitions. Faced with the French teams, the Irish provinces (Leinster, Munster) and the English clubs (Exeter, Sale Sharks, Wasps, Bristol, Saracens) are serious competitors. French clubs also shine in the Challenge Cup, a competition notably won by Montpellier, Clermont and Stade Français.
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