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From the French Foreign Legion to the Top 14, meet Tavite Veredamu

4 years ago by Rugby World

The sevens star has gone from military life to a short-term contract with ClermontRunning it in: Veredamu in Singapore, 2019 (Getty Images)From the French Foreign Legion to the Top 14, meet Tavite Veredamu...

The naughty step which ridiculed a young Gaël Fickou in 2014

4 years ago by Rugby Dump

During the 2014 Top 14 season Brive newbie Benito Masilevu came up with a wicked sidestep to leave French international Gaël Fickou for dead.

Stade Francais players found to have “lung lesions” due to Covid-19

4 years ago by Rugby World

The discovery means their friendly with Toulon has been scrappedHit hard: The club's Top 14 preparations have been rocked (Getty Images)Stade Francais players found to have “lung lesions” due...

Wasps' star young lock off to Toulouse

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Thibaud Flament, Wasps’ 23 year old, 2.03m, 110kg second-row, has confirmed that he will be joining French Top 14 side Toulouse.   Flament’s form has been one of the most talked-about...

Premiership Transfer XV

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Premiership Rugby gets back underway on Friday and we may be finishing off a season but there have been a number of movements that take affect. There has been plenty...

The wild life of the Bouclier de Brennus Top 14 trophy

4 years ago by Rugby World

The historic trophy has been through some dicey moments in its long historyHeld aloft: French singer Oli rides the Bouclier de Brennus after Toulouse win in 2019 (Getty Images)The wild life of the Bouclier...

Stade Francais walk a tightrope as 25 members of camp test positive for Covid-19

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Top French club Stade Francais are being forced to deal with a far-from-ideal situation as 25 members of the club have tested positive for Covid-19, sending their entire camp into isolation and their preparations...

All Blacks legend Ma'a Nonu receives horror knockout in Top 14 semi-final

4 years ago by Rugby Dump

During the 2016 Top 14 semi-final between Toulon and Montpellier All Blacks legend Ma’a Nonu was on the receiving end of a brutal knockout.

Match called off after another French club has reported COVID-19 cases

4 years ago by Rugby Dump

A pre-season friendly between Stade Français and Brive which was set to be played ahead of the new Top 14 season has been called off after the Parisian club confirmed a number of its players tested positive...

Results of Covid testing spell trouble for Stade Francais

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Stade Francais players and coaching staff recently returned from a training camp in Nice and were tested shortly thereafter, the results indicating that up to a third of the squad have the Coronavirus.   The...