The Equipe de France Universitaire unfortunately has a reputation of falling one game short in past Universities Rugby League World Cup.
Competing in five of the six tournaments, the French have always finished in the top four, usually just missing on one the final by one result. With the French game going through a revival in 2008, the French are an unknown quantity going into the 2008 tournament. |
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| FIXTURES |
5/07/2008 |
New Zealand Vs France |
13:00 |
Griffith University |
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9/07/2008 |
France Vs Ireland |
17:00 |
Griffith University |
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12/07/2008 |
Wales Vs France |
11:00 |
Pizzley Park |
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| LATEST NEWS: |
Universities World Cup Finals Summary
After two weeks of wild weather, soggy grounds and lopsided score lines, the 2008 Universities Rugby League World Cup culminated in a blaze of entertainment at Langlands Park, Stones Corner on Saturday.... [More] |
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Universities World Cup Finals Day
After two weeks of wild weather, soggy grounds and lopsided score lines, the 2008 Universities Rugby League World Cup will finish in a blaze of entertainment at Langlands Park, Stones Corner tomorrow from 10am.... [More] |
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Universities World Cup Semi Final Summary
Brisbane’s wild winter weather again wreaked havoc with the Universities Rugby League World Cup at Griffith University’s Nathan campus tonight, with drizzling rain again thwarting any chance of an entertaining football spectacle. ... [More] |
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FRANCE |
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| GOVERNING BODY: |
| Fédération Française de rugby à XIII |
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| WORLD CUP SEED: |
| 4th |
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| PAST RESULTS: |
| 1986 - 3rd |
| 1989 - 3rd |
| 1992 - DNP |
| 1996 - 4th |
| 1999 - 4th |
| 2005 - 3rd |
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