Bayonne and La Rochelle share spoils in 19-19 encounter
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBayonne and La Rochelle, Connacht's two French Challenge Cup opponents, played out the first draw of this season's Top 14 when they finished 19-19 in a relegation encounter last weekend.
La Rochelle v Exeter Chiefs: Matchday live
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs take on La Rochelle in France this evening in their third match in this season's European Challenge Cup (7.45pm GMT). Rob Baxter's men go into the game top of their group, having beaten Connacht...
European Challenge Cup Preview - Pool 2
1 decade ago by Ciaran FallonPool 2 is still very much all to play for with only two points separating top of the table Exeter and bottom side Bayonne. After two rounds of games Exeter are top with 6 points followed by Connacht...
Henshaw's hip injury is a blow for Connacht's hopes
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentConnacht's hopes of making the quarter-finals of the European Challenge Cup have been dealt a major blow with Irish international Robbie Henshaw ruled out of their crucial back-to-back matches against...
Henshaw Remains Sidelined For Connacht
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsAs the GUINNESS PRO12 take a two-week break, Connacht's attention turns to the European Challenge Cup competition and the arrival of French Top 14 side Bayonne to the Sportsground on Saturday (kick-off...
Top 14 Highlights: La Rochelle v Bayone
1 decade agoA 77th minute penalty by Moyano earns a draw for Bayonne away from home against La Rochelle. A penalty try for La Rochelle and a Charles Ollivon 5 pointer were the only tries scored in the game.
Rugby Banter Page Weekly Round Up
1 decade ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 24th November:Barbarians Confirm 2015 Dates with Ireland & England: The Irish Rugby Football Union and The Barbarian Football Club confirmed that they will play a match at Thomond Park, Limerick...
Friday Round-Up
1 decade agoTait on the move: According to reports emanating out of French rugby circles, former England international Matthew Tait is on the verge of agreeing a deal which would see him join Bayonne in France’s...
Tuesday Round-Up
1 decade agoHenry under knife: Ulster back rower Chris Henry went under the knife to explore the magnitude and severity of the blocked blood vessel which has kept him sidelined in recent weeks. Having been forced...
Preview: Exeter Chiefs v Saracens
1 decade ago by Exeter RugbyExeter Chiefs have won their last five matches in all tournaments since tripping up in Bayonne in the European Challenge Cup on 18th October.
