France's Olympic rugby sevens campaign got off to a shuddery start after they were held to a 12-12 draw by the United States in their opening match.
South Africa legend Bryan Habana has stated that "box office" Antoine Dupont will elevate rugby sevens to new heights at the Paris Olympics.
Joe Bailey and Arthur Green touched down as England powered their way to a 21-13 victory over France to win the World Rugby Under-20 Championship final in Cape Town.
Two France internationals have been arrested following an allegation of sexual assault during Les Bleus' South America tour.
French fullback Melvyn Jaminet has been suspended from the national team after a video surfaced online of him making a racist remark.
A young France line-up proved too strong for Argentina on Saturday as they clinched a comfortable 28-13 in Mendoza.