Houdinis and clairvoyants converge on the city of love as the Rugby Europe Championship culminates in style.
Bordeaux Begles have confirmed the 13 players that have left the Top 14 side following the end of the 2022/23 season. The list includes no less than five internationals and two former Wasps and England U20s stars.
Women's rugby could be the game's next great frontier on a weekend when records fell, losing streaks ended and huge questions were raised.
The Springboks might be shamed into action by their 28-26 defeat to Australia. We might see them wipe the floor with the Wallabies this weekend and then rise again for their traditional All Black rivals.
Many rugby fans were left disgusted that La Rochelle’s Pierre Bourgarit received just a six-week ban for eye-gouging in the Champions Cup and now a bite in the PRO14 has also been treated lightly.
Steve Hansen was pleased with New Zealand's improvement as they secured the Rugby Championship for a third successive year.