The XV of France has progressed one place to integrate the World Top 5 after dominating Australia on Tuesday, according to the new ranking published Wednesday by World Rugby. The South Africans, reigning world champions, still dominate this ranking, ahead of the All Blacks and England. Fallers of the Wallabies (28-26), who slide them from 5th to 7th place, the Blues take advantage of their first victory in Australia since 1990. They still have to face the Australians, Saturday, for the third and last match of their tour summer in the southern hemisphere. France, now 5th, is behind Ireland (4th) and ahead of Wales (6th).
Rugby: the Blues climb to 5th place in the world
2021-07-14T08:29:46.092Z
The XV of France has progressed one place to join the World Top 5 after dominating Australia on Tuesday, according to the new ranking published ...