Five of the Best tries from the latest round of the French Top 14
8 years ago by Rugby DumpRound 14 of France's top domestic competition is in the books, so here's a look at five of the best tries from the latest action, including some scorchers and a top try in particular scored by a man who...
Top 14 Highlights: Bordeaux Begles vs La Rochelle
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBordeaux with a huge victory over the table toppers. Some excellent defence throughout by the home side set the platform for their attack and frustrated La Rochelle. A red card in the 60th minute for Bordeaux...
Hughes, Daly to miss start of Six Nations
8 years ago by TheRoar.com.auNathan Hughes and Elliot Daly will miss at least the first half of England’s Six Nations title defence through injury. The Wasps pair limped off in Sunday’s Champions Cup rout of La Rochelle...
Elliot Daly and Nathan Hughes injury blows for Six Nations campaign
8 years ago by The Guardian• Injured Wasps pair both ruled out for at least half of the tournament• Daly and Hughes limped off with injuries against La Rochelle on SundayThe England and Lions’ three-quarter Elliot Daly will...
Injury crises every weekend suggest rugby has reached breaking point | Paul Rees
8 years ago by The GuardianTurning union into a 13-a-side game or reducing the number of substitutes among proposals to counteract the brutal intensity and cluttered modern gameProfessional rugby is reaching breaking point. And...
Wednesday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyManu Tuilagi citing dismissed Following his citing for a dangerous tackle in Leicester's European defeat by Munster on Sunday, England centre Manu Tuilagi has had the citing complaint...
Vincent Pelo re-signs for La Rochelle until 2021
8 years ago by France RugbyLa Rochelle have announced the extension of Vincent Pelo's contract until at least 2021. The 29-year-old made his French international debut coming off the bench against Wales in the...
Rugby union: talking points from the weekend’s European action
8 years ago by The GuardianOf the five Champions Cup groups, Pool 5 looks like going down to the final weekend – with one point separating the top three: Bath, Toulon and ScarletsTake nothing away from Wasps’ hugely impressive...
Champions Cup Highlights: Wasps v La Rochelle
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLa Rochelle have their first loss in Europe after Wasps smash them 21-3. Wasps started the game strong with Daly scoring twice to put Wasps in a strong position going into the end of the last quarter of...
Team of the Weekend - Champions Cup
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Beno Obano - Bath The Bath loosehead played a crucial role in his side's narrow margin defeat of Toulon this weekend. He was rock solid in defence, making 13 tackles some of which coming at...
