James Harrington is a freelance sports journalist and editor, based near Toulouse in southwest France, whose key focus is on the French rugby scene. He has worked with World Rugby, EPCR, RugbyPass, Rugby World, the Irish Examiner, SA Rugby Mag, Irish Independent, ESPN, and The Rugby Paper.
Rivals have been circling Stade, hoping to tempt Jules Plisson, Jonathan Danty, Remi Bonfils, Paul Gabrillagues and Alexandre Flan…
A mystery benefactor has offered to buy 'retired' South African star Goosen out of his five-year deal at Racing 92 for €1.5milli…
It's almost impossible to distill the career of soon-to-retire rugby legend Thierry Dusautoir into just a few key moments – but …
SA Rugby is in talks with organisers of 'international competitions' in a bid to keep all six major rugby franchises. James Harrin…
Scotland's Finn Russell could be on the verge of joining Top 14 side Racing 92, according to reports in the French media.
Coach who masterminded Fiji's sevens glory at Rio joins France as a consultant - and it's just one part of a slow rebirth of the F…
And it's not good news for fans of Pro 14 new boys Cheetahs ... it seems Goosen is on the verge of a dramatic return to the Top 14
Tongan Siegfried Fisi'ihoi is set to join Top 14 outift Stade Francais, subject to passing a medical, according to reports in the …
The Top14 is about to see a return of a one of the national team's most outstanding athletes - writes James Harrington.
Dan Carter has emerged as France's not-very-secret weapon in its bid to win the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Should he stay or should he go? The Fijian Olympic Sevens champion has has touched down 24 times in 66 outings since joining th…
French media reports claim that Rhys Webb is looking for a new club in England or France when his contract at Pro 14 side Ospreys …
Liverpudlian in Lyon Carl Fearns has set his sights on playing international rugby for France following a telephone conversation w…
Former All Black Carl Hayman has agreed to come out of retirement to play in the French Federale 3 - the fifth, and very firmly am…
Fijian winger Josaia Raisuqe has been sacked by Top 14 side Stade Francais for gross misconduct in relation to an incident in a Pa…
Little more than a month after he returned to action following an 11-month battle with leukaemia, Australian international Christi…
We're not talking pundits, commentators or journalists. We're not even talking former players or ex-coaches with media training wh…
Will Genia's French adventure is officially over, with Stade Francais' manager this week telling French sports weekly L'Equipe tha…
South African Meyer Bosman's rugby career looks to be on its last legs after his club, Top 14 side Stade Francais, reportedly agre…
Another World Cup-winning All Black is on the verge of joining a Top 14 side for the new season, which kicks off on August 26, acc…
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