La Rochelle eye top spot going into Bayonne clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 19 of the Top 14 kicks off at Stade Marcel-Deflandre with La Rochelle hosting Bayonne. The home side were recently ousted from their spot at number 1 on the log by the fiery Toulouse, although...
Five Frenchman who made a claim for a test start this weekend
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe TOP 14 took centre stage in France this weekend after the Champions and Challenge Cup matches were postponed. This meant that four re-arranged fixtures took place with Bordeaux and Clermont...
Two Englishman ranked among the worst Top 14 signings this season
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2020/21 TOP 14 season has reached the midway point in the competition and as they do every season, Rugby Rama has allowed fans to vote for the best and worst signings of the season with the popular...
Israel Folau linked with a return to union with TOP14 clubs interested
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wallabies and Waratahs' fullback Israel Folau could make a return to rugby union according to reports in France. Folau left rugby union after his contract with Rugby Australia and the Waratahs...
Gabriel Ibitoye linked with a move away from Agen
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA promising talent that shone the Premiership for Harlequins as well as for the England u20s, Gabriel Ibitoye has been linked with a move away from Agen. The 22-year-old has scored two tries for...
Champions and Challenge Cup set to be postponed - report
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Champions and Challenge Cup is set to be suspended for the next two weekends after a decision from the French government to prevent Top 14 clubs from taking part in the cross-border competition. According...
Bayonne won't play in the Challenge Cup other TOP14 consider boycott
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Champions and Challenge Cup is under threat with the French clubs considering a boycott. Bayonne have confirmed that as it stands, the club will not play the two Challenge Cup matches...
Steve Borthwick misses out on Bath return due to Covid self-isolation
5 years ago by The GuardianLeicester head coach will miss Sunday’s game at the RecBorthwick wants fitter Tigers to pull away from relegation zoneSteve Borthwick will watch Leicester’s match on Sunday against Bath, the club where...
European Challenge Cup round-up
5 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyLeicester beat Bayonne, Ospreys were too strong for Worcester and London Irish claimed a bonus-point victory over Pau in the European Challenge Cup.
European Challenge Cup: Leicester Tigers beat Bayonne 28-20 in France
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsLeicester Tigers run in three tries at the Stade Jean Dauger to beat Bayonne and earn their second European Challenge Cup group win in France.
