Dave Lewis wants to take Euro chance with Exeter Chiefs
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs scrum-half Dave Lewis is hoping to use the club's European fixtures as a launch pad to get himself back in the starting line-up. The 25-year-old injured an elbow in pre-season but returned...
Bayonne v Exeter Chiefs: Match preview
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs start life in a new competition this weekend with a trip to face Bayonne in the European Challenge Cup – but Rob Baxter knows the test of playing in France remains the same. If his...
Exeter Chiefs opinion: Strength in depth will be shown in Europe
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoAfter two seasons of dining at Europe's top table, it's back to squad rotation for Exeter Chiefs over the coming weeks. Without the glamour of rubbing shoulders with the continent's elite, head coach Rob...
Is Bayonne’s Charles Ollivon France’s Kieran Read?
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldBayonne No 8 Charles Ollivon isn't well known outside France but his barnstorming performances for his club have thrust him into the French squadSafe hands: Ollivon has shown maturity that belies...
Rugby Banter Round-Up
1 decade agoMonday 6th October: Te’o Could Represent England Sam Burgess will soon complete his highly publicized move to English Rugby Union with Bath imminently, he may, however, soon be joined in representing...
Wednesday Round-Up
1 decade agoThomson on way: New Zealand World Cup winner Adam Thomson will link up with Australian franchise the Reds ahead of Super Rugby 2015. Having made his debut in the competition over 8 years ago, Thomson has...
Crusaders lose Whitelock to Bayonne in France
1 decade ago by Super RugbyCrusaders Super Rugby midfield back Adam Whitelock has announced that will be moving to France at the end of the ITM Cup season and taking up a contract with French rugby club Bayonne
Whitelock heads for France
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Adam Whitelock will switch to Top 14 side Bayonne from Canterbury at the end of October, the French club announced.
TOP 14, J8 - Bayonne-Montpellier : les Bayonnais s'inclinent pour la 2e fois à domicile
1 decade ago by Top 14 newsLes Bayonnais ont essayé de renverser la tendance en seconde mi-temps mais les Montpelliérains ont réussi à marquer quelques points qui les ont mis à l'abris de toute défaite. Score final : 10 -...
Kockott vows to respect French jersey
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyFrance coach Philippe Saint-Andr� has laughed off the idea that Rory Kockott would fail to fit into the French fold after a training camp where Castres' South Africa-born scrum-half made a strong impression. "The...
