Laurent Travers

1st Jan 1970 1.80m/kg Head Coach

Henry Arundell chooses Racing 92 over England in two-year deal

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Henry Arundell will be unavailable for England selection until 2026 after agreeing a two-year contract extension with Racing 92. Arundell, one of the most exciting talents in the English game, cannot...

Demba Bamba signs with Racing 92

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

  France prop, Demba Bamba will join Racing 92 from Lyon next season. The Paris-based Top 14 club announced on Wednesday that Bamba will be joining his French teammates Ibrahim Diallo,...

Lancaster set to leave Leinster - report

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster are set to lose the services of Stuart Lancaster to Racing 92, according to several reports in France and Ireland.   The former England head coach joined the Irish Province at the...

Virimi Vakatawa forced to call it quits in France due to a medical condition

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France international Virimi Vakatawa's rugby career in France has come to a swift end.     Racing 92 announced on Monday that the centre has been banned from playing...

Vakatawa banned from continuing rugby in France

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Racing 92 has just been informed of the decision of the LNR medical committee to ban Virimi VAKATAWA from continuing his professional career as a rugby player in France. Particularly saddened by this...

Duhan van der Merwe linked with Racing 92 amid Worcester Warriors financial crisis

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Clubs around Europe are monitoring the situation at Worcester Warriors as the start of the Premiership looms.   Worcester have been served a winding-up petition by HMRC over...

Russell predicts ‘even harder’ semi-final

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Racing 92 fly-half Finn Russell believes their Heineken Champions Cup semi-final with Stade Rochelais on Sunday will probably be “even harder” than their hard-fought quarter-final against...

Racing 92 sign Springbok prop Trevor Nyakane

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Bulls have confirmed the departure of stalwart front-rower and Springbok, Trevor Nyakane.   After joining the Bulls in 2015 from the Cheetahs, the 32-year-old has penned an agreement with French...

Top 14 semi-final action

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

This weekend sees the French Top 14’s finest battle it out in the semi-finals.    The round kicks off at Stade Marcel-Deflandre where competition giants La Rochelle and Racing...

The classy tributes from Brive & Racing 92 for retiring stalwart Antonie Claassen

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The final round of the Top 14 played out on Saturday with Toulouse and La Rochelle cementing second first and second place respectively.   Racing 92 claimed third place overall as they thumped...