Ex-England prospect Ibitoye left on shelf and facing season in ProD2
Barring a late call, former Harlequins flyer Gabriel Ibitoye could end up playing in France’s ProD2 next season for Agen, the cl…
James Harrington
12 Jul, 14:00
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Agen's season from hell: Airport fights, walks outs and conceding 42 points a game
Relegated Top 14 outfit Agen are in disarray having lost every game they have played this season and conceded more than 1,000 poin…
James Harrington
01 Jun, 6:59
Laporte vs Grill: Final hours in the battle for France rugby's top job
Will it be Bernard Laporte or Florian Grill? Voting is under way as 1,900 rugby clubs decide who will be the next president of the…
James Harrington
02 Oct, 13:32
Top 14 2020/21 club-by-club season preview: Pau
Pau started last season's Top 14 well, but things soon got difficult and it seems they have a lot of work to do if they are to imp…
James Harrington
03 Sep, 9:45
Top 14 2020/21 club-by-club season preview: Agen
There's something about Agen - they have recruited and, on the whole, retained well which must mean they will do better than 13th …
James Harrington
29 Aug, 8:25
Top 14 2020/21 club-by-club season preview: Bayonne
Bayonne will begin their difficult second season back in the Top 14 with lofty ambitions but could find their dreams quickly turn …
James Harrington
28 Aug, 10:05
Top 14 2020/21 club-by-club season preview: Brive
Brive were worthy returnees to the Top 14 after a single Pro D2 campaign and while recruitment has been limited, there can expect …
James Harrington
26 Aug, 7:17
Top 14 2020/21 club-by-club season preview: Castres Olympique
Castres Olympique threw out the old after a forgettable coronavirus-curtailed season and head into the 2020/21 campaign with a new…
James Harrington
20 Aug, 10:58
Top 14 2020/21 club-by-club season preview: Lyon
Some of the new recruits at Lyon this season may be a little long in the tooth but make no mistake, the club is building for the l…
James Harrington
19 Aug, 7:15
Top 14 club-by-club 2020/21 season preview: La Rochelle
La Rochelle were fifth when the 2019/20 Top 14 season was called off early, so why are we wondering about what might have been for…
James Harrington
18 Aug, 8:05
Top 14 2020/21 club-by-club season preview: Bordeaux
Expect Bordeaux to take the frustration of last season out on their opponents this time around, but how well will they handle the …
James Harrington
17 Aug, 3:47
Top 14 club-by-club 2020/21 season preview: Stade Francais
A new coach and some restrained, highly targeted, work in the transfer market could work wonders for Stade Francais in the Top 14
James Harrington
16 Aug, 6:03
