Ranger yellow card costs Montpellier
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyUnion Bordeaux-Begles climbed to fifth place in the Top 14 standings on Sunday thanks to a hard-fought 27-21 victory over Montpellier at Stade Chaban-Delmas. Pierre Bernard kicked 17 points as UBB made...
Best of the weekend: Hat-tricks galore as domestic rugby returns
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogSaints sparkle in season openerNorthampton began their title defence in gloriously emphatic fashion, obliterating a disjointed Gloucester side, 53-6, at Franklin’s Gardens. Although the upheaval at...
Top 14: Toulon Prevail, Brive Stun Toulouse & Clermont Defy Racing
1 decade ago by Rugby LadHere’s the complete lowdown from all Saturdays Top 14 games LADS… Toulon 18-13 Bordeaux Begles Defending champions Toulon remain a third – a point behind Montpellier and Clermont –...
Brive stun Toulouse with late Masilevu try
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumA late try from Benito Masilevu ensured Brive enjoyed a memorable 26-19 victory against four-time European champions Toulouse at Stade Amedee-Domenech. Toby Flood kicked the visitors ahead but Brive...
Top 14: Its Trinh-Duc versus Tales
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Castres's trip to Montpellier on Friday will not just pit two potential Top 14 title rivals against each other, it will also provide a showcase for two of France's best flyhalves. Remi Tales, of Castres,...