Barbarians call for Rokocoko
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyNew Zealand great Joe Rokocoko has been revealed as one of the latest additions to Robbie Deans' Barbarians squad to face Ireland and England next month.
Rokocoko, Ranger And Smith Confirmed For BaaBaas Game
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby Team newsToulon try-machine David Smith, All Blacks legend Joe Rokocoko and New Zealand centre Rene Ranger will provide the firepower for the Barbarians against Ireland and England next month.
Crusader Tom Taylor signs with French Top 14 club
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandCrusaders utility Tom Taylor is taking his play-making abilities to France, signing a three-year deal with Top 14 club Bayonne. The 25-year-old played three Tests for the All Blacks in 2013 and will...
Rocket Man inks new Bayonne deal
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyFormer All blacks wing Joe Rokocoko has extended his contract with Top 14 club Bayonne by three seasons.
Toulouse slump to fifth defeat
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Toulouse slumped to a fifth successive defeat Friday as Bayonne claimed a 35-19 win in a match which saw the indisciplined 19-time French champions play for an hour with 14 men. Bayonne outscored Toulouse...
Bayonne down 14-man Toulouse
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyCorey Flynn's red card proved decisive as Toulouse slumped to a fifth straight defeat 35-19 away at Bayonne. France's most successful club started in flying fashion, but ended up playing 70 minutes...
Top 14 wrap: Full house for Clermont
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyClermont returned to the summit of the Top 14 standings in style on Saturday while Castres climbed out of the relegation zone thanks to a hard-fought win over Oyonnax. Clermont moved above Toulon thanks...
IRB close country-hopping loophole
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The International Rugby Board explained their Olympic Sevens qualifications guidelines and moved to close a loophole that would have allowed countries to exploit it for Test match purposes. The IRB...
Top 14 Wrap: Racing bounce back
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyRacing Metro scored two late tries to pick up a bonus point win at home to Lyon as they bounced back from last week's loss at Clermont. Elsewhere Oyonnax continued their fine home form with a comfortable...