Saturday wrap up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens dominated the first game of the day throughout and got the 5 points needed from the game after scoring 8 tries in total with Ashton getting a hat trick. Oyonnax started well but they could not...
Pau 17-34 Newport Gwent Dragons
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNewport Gwent Dragons ease to a bonus-point victory over Pau in France and remain top of Challenge Cup Pool Two.
David Strettle excited for the 'fantastic appointments' guiding England's future
1 decade ago by The TelegraphWing has won many plaudits in France since arriving in the summer on a three-year deal even if door remains closed on international ambitions
Brian O’Driscoll: Johnny Sexton would benefit from a break
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAs Leinster out-half Johnny Sexton continues to struggle to find his best form since his return from France, former team-mate Brian O’Driscoll believes the play-maker would reap the benefits from a break.
Ghiraldini adds grunt to Toulouse
1 decade ago by Rugby 365NEWS: Italian front row forward Leonardo Ghiraldini is heading to France as the Italy hooker prepares to swap Leicester Tigers for a three-year contract at Toulouse in the summer.
Saracens’ fortunes will be watched closely by Jones
1 decade ago by The TimesAnother five-point performance beckons for Saracens against Oyonnax tomorrow in the European Champions Cup. Having cut them apart in France...
Lydiate hopes Halfpenny returns
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLeigh Halfpenny's return to Wales from France would be "good" for Welsh rugby, says Ospreys flanker Dan Lydiate.
O’Connell takes honours after stellar year
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentOn the day he first donned the red and black of Toulon and began his new life in the south of France, former Ireland captain Paul O'Connell was celebrated at a venue where he did some of his best work...
The squad that represents the future of France
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldGuy Noves will unveil his first France squad on December 29, so after a demoralising World Cup, who are the men who should drive Les Bleus towards a bright futureLeading from the front: Louis Picamoles...
Wednesday Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyHealy citing hearing on ThursdayLeinster prop Cian Healy has been cited for allegedly striking a Toulon player with his knee during Sunday's 24-9 defeat in the European Champions Cup.Healy was sin-binned...
