Clermont confirm play-off spot and relegate Grenoble
Clermont secured their place in the Top 14 play-offs with a 59-18 battering of Grenoble, whose inevitable relegation to the second…
Peter Hanson
15 Apr 2017, 16:22
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Clermont's comeback gathers pace as fallen European heavyweights plot path to redemption
After the golden years of Rougerie, Parra, Fofana and Keyser, Clermont's fall was swift but there are signs the tide is turning
Gavin Mortimer
01 Apr 2025, 10:58
Where are they now: France's 2010 Grand Slam winning team
The strangest thing is that the decade actually started with a lot of promise for France under Marc Lièvremont, with a Grand Slam…
Josh Raisey
27 Mar 2020, 5:12
Recap: Clermont vs Ulster | Heineken Champions Cup
Follow all the action on the RugbyPass live blog from the Heineken Champions Cup match between Clermont and Ulster at Stade Marce…
RugbyPass
11 Jan 2020, 6:24
Stuart Hooper admits Bath's Champions Cup hopes all but over after latest defeat
Stuart Hooper accepted his side’s chances of progressing in the Heineken Champions Cup were faint after Clermont Auvergne’s 34…
Online Editors
06 Dec 2019, 21:21
Bath suffer fresh Champions Cup defeat as Clermont claim Rec spoils
Bath suffered a third successive Champions Cup defeat after Clermont Auvergne turned on the pace and power to secure a bonus-point…
Online Editors
06 Dec 2019, 16:37
'I've been speaking to a few boys in France' - Lee Byrne's late warning to Wales on eve of quarter-final
Putting his French contacts to good use, Lee Byrne dismisses claims of rancour in the French camp and warns that Wales must be swi…
Owain Jones
19 Oct 2019, 9:05
The 2019/20 Clermont XV - can it compete in France and Europe?
Perennial contenders for domestic and European trophies, how does the Clermont XV shape up for the 2019/20 season? Are they again …
Alex Shaw
24 Jul 2019, 6:10
Challenge Cup Final Preview: Clermont v La Rochelle
The Champions Cup final may be the main course for rugby fans this weekend, but French sides Clermont and La Rochelle will first b…
Tom Vinicombe
10 May 2019, 1:31
Clermont hit the top, Perpignan finally win
Perpignan finally had a win to celebrate, while Clermont Auvergne were too good for Bordeaux-Begles in Top14.
Peter Hanson
16 Feb 2019, 18:50
Parra to captain France for final Test
France halfback Morgan Parra will lead his side for their final Test against the All Blacks on Saturday.
Online Editors
20 Jun 2018, 17:48
Short-handed French finish strong in tough loss
An unfortunate incident meant the contest was all but over in Wellington after just 12 minutes of play.
Sam Warlow
16 Jun 2018, 4:41
Five new faces for France against unchanged All Blacks
France have made five changes to their starting XV to face New Zealand in Wellington, as the All Blacks keep faith with the same s…
Alex Fisher
13 Jun 2018, 17:34
France head coach Brunel in line for criticism after a series of big calls for New Zealand tour
France captain Guilhem Guirado will sit out the tour of New Zealand next month, with Jacques Brunel making a series of calls that …
Ben Spratt
22 May 2018, 15:38
France axe eight players from squad after Edinburgh police questioning
France head coach Jacques Brunel has dropped eight players from his 31-man squad to face Italy in Marseille in the Natwest 6 Natio…
RugbyPass
13 Feb 2018, 8:59
Clermont beat Bayonne to go top, La Rochelle win again
La Rochelle dropped into second place despite extending their winning run to eight matches, with Clermont Auvergne now leading the…
Peter Thompson
18 Feb 2017, 16:20
