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Top 14: Toulouse, Stade in final push

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Toulouse face a tough challenge against Stade Francais on Friday in a revival of their Top 14 "Classique" as the chase for play-off spots intensifies. While the showdown has lost some of its historical...

La Rochelle plan a 'great escape'

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

La Rochelle can take a significant step towards Top 14 survival if they extend a five-match unbeaten run in the league by beating Stade Francais at home on Friday. At the start of the season, La Rochelle...

Midweek Madness - Player throws second ball into ruck to halt promising attack

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

In the TOP14 match between Bordeaux Begles and LA Rochelle at the weekend, a blatant piece of cheating (or a brilliant piece depending on which way you look at it) occurred when La Rochelle lock Leandro...

Top 14: Toulon back at the summit

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Reigning European and French champions Toulon, with a batch of internationals away on Six Nations duty, regained the Top 14 summit on Saturday with a 22-14 win at strugglers Lyon. Clermont had taken...

Castres denied by last-gasp Bustos Moyano

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Castres were denied a first Top 14 away win of the season as Martin Bustos Moyano's last-gasp penalty earned relegation rivals Bayonne a 21-19 victory on Saturday. Romain Martial gave the away side...

Best of the weekend: Welsh regions go unbeaten, Sarries halt Wasps’ run

1 decade ago by The Rugby Blog

Chiefs go Second as Manoa saves Saints blushesA pulsating round of Aviva Premiership games lifted the spirits of fans across England after the 6 Nations result last weekend, with some excellent games producing...

Castres cling on thanks to last-gasp Kockott penalty

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Rory Kockott scored a last-gasp penalty to keep Castres' Top 14 survival hopes alive as they beat relegation rivals Lyon23-20 on Saturday. The home side's victory was made to be more impressive having...