Top 14: Toulon back at the summit
9 years ago by Rugby 365Reigning European and French champions Toulon, with a batch of internationals away on Six Nations duty, regained the Top 14 summit on Saturday with a 22-14 win at strugglers Lyon. Clermont had taken...
Best of the weekend: Welsh regions go unbeaten, Sarries halt Wasps’ run
9 years ago by The Rugby BlogChiefs go Second as Manoa saves Saints blushesA pulsating round of Aviva Premiership games lifted the spirits of fans across England after the 6 Nations result last weekend, with some excellent games producing...
Castres cling on thanks to last-gasp Kockott penalty
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumRory Kockott scored a last-gasp penalty to keep Castres' Top 14 survival hopes alive as they beat relegation rivals Lyon23-20 on Saturday. The home side's victory was made to be more impressive having...
Sunday Snippets
9 years agoClermont go top: Clermont Auvergne are sitting pretty at the summit of the French Top 14 today, after clinching a much deserved draw from the jaws fo defeat against Racing Metro. Having seen title rivals...
Plisson replaces injured Bernard
9 years ago by Rugby 365Stade Francais flyhalf Jules Plisson has replaced injured Pierre Bernard in France's squad for next week's Six Nations game against Wales. Bernard was ruled out after limping off with a knee injury...
France recall Tillous-Borde as Kockott drops out
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumFrance have recalled scrum-half Sebastien Tillous-Borde for their Six Nations clash with Wales on Saturday, February 28. Rory Kockott, who was largely disappointing in the No. 9 shirt during France's...
5 players we are excited to see play in Europe next season
9 years agoMa’a NonuToulon fans will be licking their lips at the thought of a centre partnership of Nonu and Bastareaud when the All Black joins them from the Hurricanes after the World Cup. Nonu joins a Toulon...