Jono Gibbes rugby player
Jono Gibbes rugby player

Jono Gibbes

22nd Jan 1977 1.94m/112kg Coach

Jono Gibbes and Clermont to part ways

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

ASM Clermont Auvergne club president, Jean-Michel Guillon, has shown head coach Jono Gibbes the door.   Clermont’s form of late has not impressed Guillon who appears to feel that the road...

Intrigue ahead of final as O'Gara and Sexton are rivals once more

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup final has no shortage of individual contests, but one if the most intriguing is the somewhat unorthodox one between Leinster flyhalf and captain Johnny Sexton and...

Jared Payne takes up new role with Clermont

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster stalwart and current defence coach, Jared Payne, is set to commence a new chapter in his career as he heads to the Top 14 to join the ranks of Clermont next season.    Payne’s...

State of Play Champions Cup: The seven clubs who have secured a place in the knockouts

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Seven teams have booked their place in the round of 16 of the Champions Cup, with one round of the pool stages remaining.   Irish Provinces Ulster and Munster have secured their place in the knockouts...

Camille Lopez's new club confirmed as Clermont rebuild continues

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Camille Lopez will leave Clermont after eight years and over 150 appearances for the Top 14 club at the end of the season.   The experienced flyhalf, who has played 28 tests for France, joins...

The New Signings Each Top 14 Club Made During The Off Season

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The French Top 14 returns this weekend in a mouth-watering opening round of fixtures.   Newly promoted Biarritz Olympique opening the competition against last season's semi-finalists Union...

Ryan, Steenkamp join O'Gara's coaching staff

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

La Rochelle have confirmed their new coaching structures ahead of the 2021/22 season.    With Jono Gibbes departing the club, joining Clermont, Ronan O'Gara has been promoted from Head Coach...

La Rochelle reach their first Top 14 final in their 123-year history

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

La Rochelle end their wait for a Top 14 final beating Racing 92 19-6 in the semi-final at the Stade Marcel-Deflandre on Friday.   Winger Arthur Retiere scored the only try of the game as Jono...

What each teams needs in the final round of the TOP14

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The TOP14 enters the final round of the 2020/21 season this weekend and there is still plenty to play for.   Just four of the 14 teams head into the final round of the season with nothing on the...

Champions Cup Final: La Rochelle Player Ratings v Toulouse

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

La Rochelle failed in their attempt to claim their maiden Champions Cup title in the first final as they fell to a 17-22 defeat at the hands of Toulouse.      Here is how we rated Jono...