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Is the return of Parra and Lopez on the cards? Who France could turn to for the Autumn Nations Cup

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fabien Galthie will be forced to test France's depth over the Autumn Nations Cup this year after an agreement between the French national team and the TOP14 clubs that players could only play two...

Sunday's Paris Thriller

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two of the losing sides from Round 6 cross swords this week when Toulouse travel to Stade Jean-Bouin and attempt to make amends against Stade Francais.   Toulouse were the victims of a major upset...

Pools confirmed for the 2020/21 Champions Cup Season

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Champions Cup holders, Exeter Chiefs, will play against Toulouse and Glasgow Warriors in the pool stage of the 2020/21 Heineken Champions Cup following the tournament Pool Draw which was held today (Wednesday...

Winners & Losers: Champions Cup Draw

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Pools are in for the 2020/21 season of the Champions Cup. Holders Exeter Chiefs, will play against Toulouse and Glasgow Warriors in the pool stage of the 2020/21 competition following the...

TOP 14 RD 6 HIGHLIGHTS: Toulouse Vs Lyon

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

What an upset! Toulouse struggle against a strong Lyon who have it all to play for. Toulouse were down 0-10 at halftime and did not look to be making any headway coming into the second half. Lyon on the...

Top 14: Round 5's results & stand-out players

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There were some big results and battered bodies at the end of Round 5 in the Top 14 as the French rugby scene showed off its best.   La Rochelle opened proceedings with a 62-3 thrashing of rivals...

Clermont v Stade Francais headlines an exciting weekend of action in France

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

While all eyes will be on the Champions and Challenge Cup Finals this weekend, there is still plenty of action in France with six fixtures taking place in round five of the competition.   Toulouse...

Champions Cup Pool Draw for 2020/21 season to take place on 28 October

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Pool Draw for the Heineken Champions Cup will be staged in Lausanne for the third successive year on Wednesday 28 October when Europe’s elite clubs will find out who their opponents will be for...

Galthie names 31-man France squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France head coach Fabien Galthie has named his squad for the upcoming series of France Test matches which begin against Wales in Paris on October 24.   The clash against Wales has...