Dusautoir to start for France in Rome
Former captain Thierry Dusautoir will make his return to the France starting line-up for Sunday's RBS 6 Nations opener against Italy in Rome.
Former captain Thierry Dusautoir will make his return to the France starting line-up for Sunday's RBS 6 Nations opener against Italy in Rome.
Former France captain Thierry Dusautoir is set to face Italy on Sunday after his fellow flanker Yannick Nyanga was sent back to Toulouse.
France have recalled former captain Thierry Dusautoir and centre Mathieu Bastareaud to the preliminary squad for their first Six Nations championship game in Italy next month.
Thierry Dusautoir braced France for the first genuine test of their RBS 6 Nations title credentials when Ireland visit Paris tomorrow.
France captain Thierry Dusautoir said he and his team may have come out of the World Cup final with their heads held high but they can afford no slip-ups against Italy in their Six Nations opener.
France captain Thierry Dusautoir responds to his team's tag of favourites for the RBS 6 Nations title and praises northern hemisphere rugby.
France captain Thierry Dusautoir has been named International Rugby Board player of the year at a ceremony in Auckland.
France captain Thierry Dusautoir says he is very proud of his team despite the defeat by the All Blacks
French captain and man-of-the-match Thierry Dusautoir was disappointed but proud following his side's 8-7 Rugby World Cup final defeat to New Zealand at Eden Park.
France have made 11 changes for Sunday's World Cup Pool A clash with Canada in Napier, with captain Thierry Dusautoir left out of the matchday 22.
France captain Thierry Dusautoir revealed his pride after his side scraped a 25-22 RBS 6 Nations victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium.
France captain Thierry Dusautoir is wary of nerves getting the better of his side against England.
France captain Thierry Dusautoir is expecting his side to face a huge physical challenge when they meet defending champions Ireland in the RBS 6 Nations on Saturday.
Thierry Dusautoir has been handed the France captaincy on a permanent basis to replace veteran Lionel Nallet, according to reports.