France Clinches Six Nations Title with Record-Breaking Performance
Fabien Galthie's squad cements its status as a global rugby powerhouse, setting new records and eyeing a challenging New Zealand tour this summer.
- France secured their second Six Nations title under head coach Fabien Galthie, showcasing a dominant mix of power and speed throughout the tournament.
- Key players Antoine Dupont and Romain Ntamack were sidelined due to injury, but substitutes like Maxime Lucu and Gregory Alldritt led the team effectively to victory.
- The team set a new Six Nations record with 30 tries, while Thomas Ramos became France's all-time leading points scorer during the campaign.
- France now prepares for a three-Test series in New Zealand this July, though the squad may lack key players due to Top 14 commitments and injuries.
- The November internationals will include a highly anticipated rematch against South Africa, offering a chance for redemption after their 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final loss.