top14 rugby

Goosen voted best in Top 14

8 years ago by Racing 92

Johan Goosen was named the best player in the Top 14 for the 2015-16 season by his peers on Monday.   "I wasn't expecting it. When I look at the other names… Dan… no need to say anything...

Carter Rokocoko and Imhoff test positive

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dan Carter, Juan Imhoff and Joe Rokocoko have maintained that they had the correct clearance to use the Cortico Steroid under TUEs (Therapuetic Use Exemptions).   All three players have been...

Top 14 Numbers Crunched

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the second week in the season of Top 14 action coming to an end, Ultimate Rugby takes a look at the numbers behind the results and who we the real winners and losers of the weekend.   'French...

Cooper's speculated Reds return

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There has been speculation for months that Cooper will make a return for the Reds, and those speculations were strengthened further when Wallabies coach Michael Cheika revealed he had been trying to poach...

Tuesday Afternoon Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cooper exits Toulon  Toulon fly-half Quade Cooper has confirmed he is leaving the club in a message to supporters today.  Cooper thanked his “brothers and the family I now have in Toulon...

Nick Robinson announces retirement

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales international, Nick Robinson has announced his retirement from professional rugby.   "I'd like to announce my retirement from rugby. The time is right for a new chapter in my life. I've loved...

Thursday Afternoon Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England trio agree new deals at Chiefs   Chiefs boss, Rob Baxter has been handed the perfect pre-season boost with the news that three of his stalwarts have all agreed new deals with the Premiership...

Thursday Afternoon Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bristol sign Soane Tonga'uiha   Newly-promoted Bristol have signed Tonga international prop Soane Tonga'uiha from French Top 14 side Oyonnax on a one-year contract.   The 34-year-old, who...

Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sharks receive major blow   Springbok fullback Willie le Roux is set to miss 4-6 weeks of action with the Sharks due to a shoulder injury.   Racing 92 sign Ali Williams   Racing 92...