Francois Steyn rugby player
Francois Steyn rugby player

Francois Steyn

14th May 1987 1.91m/112kg Inside Centre

Top 14 Highlights: Stade Francais vs Montpellier

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The home side had to do it tough as the game took many turns tonight. Francois Steyn was the first on the scoreboard as the first half was pretty much the battle of the flyhalves. At half time it...

Nadolo to go under the knife

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Vern Cotter's Montpellier have suffered a blow ahead of their opening Champions Cup clash with Edinburgh after the news that Fijian winger Nemani Nadolo has been ruled out for four months.     Nadolo...

Top 14 Highlights: Montpellier vs La Rochelle

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A convincing win by Montpellier with their forwards absolutely dominating the first half as they took a 19-0 lead into the break. La Rochelle much was stronger in the second half with the introduction...

Top 14 Round Two Recap

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Clermont claimed top spot on the Top 14 log after they handed Racing 92 their first defeat at the U Arena.   Pau 20 - 10 RC Toulon  Colin Slade starred in Pau's victory over Toulon this weekend...

Montpellier duo ruled out of June Tests

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks have been dealt a further injury blow with Frans Steyn and Bismarck du Plessis being ruled out of the June Test series against England.   Both players have been withdrawn from the...

Rassie Erasmus' new era Springboks - What to expect

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With Rassie Erasmus set to lead his charges for the first time on home soil, we take a look at a few players set to make their debut for the Springboks against England as well as a few other relatively...

Erasmus rules Montpellier duo out of first Test vs. England

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has ruled Montpellier duo Bismarck du Plessis and Frans Steyn out of Saturday's first Test against England in Johannesburg. Steyn and Du Plessis will only join up with the...

Pienaar to join Ulster's coaching staff in 2019?

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In an interview with Midilibre Montpellier president Mohad Altrad confirmed that Ruan Pienaar's family has failed to adapt to life in the South West of France and ultimately moved back to...

Top 14 Final - Players to Watch

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of the Top 14 final we take a look at the Players to Watch.   Ruan Pienaar (Montpellier) At the age of 34, Pienaar has been one Montpellier’s best players as they chase their maiden...

Montpellier confirm contract extensions

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Top 14 table toppers Montpellier have confirmed a number of star players who have re-signed with the club for the 2018/19 season.   Montpellier have retained their strength up...