Ex-All Black Francis Saili in limbo as new French season kicks off
Former All Blacks midfielder Francis Saili is facing having to play for Biarritz in this season's Pro D2 after rumoured Top 14 mov…
Liam Heagney
26 Aug 2022, 8:08
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Ex-Wales centre bolsters Biarritz after Saili, Kuridrani exits
Relegated Top 14 side Biarritz have announced the signing of Tyler Morgan, the former Scarlets midfielder who last weekend represe…
Liam Heagney
05 Aug 2022, 9:53
Bordeaux recruit an ex-referee but deal for former AB Saili is off
Laurent Cardona has become the latest retired referee to join the staff of a Top 14 club, linking up with Bordeaux for the 2022/23…
Liam Heagney
24 Jun 2022, 4:58
Ex-All Blacks centre Saili swaps Harlequins for Biarritz
Harlequins centre and former All Black Francis Saili will be plying his trade in the ProD2 next season after agreeing to join Biar…
Online Editors
17 May 2020, 13:53
'We all knew ourselves' - Saili explains one of the main contributing factors behind Harlequins' apalling season
Francis Saili only made five appearances for Harlequins last season but on his return from a shoulder operation, he's aiming to be…
Nick Heath
06 Jul 2018, 13:26
Quins confirm coup for All Blacks centre Saili
Francis Saili has swapped Pro12 for the Premiership after opting to join Harlequins from Munster. The powerhouse back, who can …
Peter Hanson
21 Jun 2017, 7:11
Vannes add ex-All Black to ambitious recruitment drive
Vannes continue to prepare for life in the Top 14 after signing former All Black centre Francis Saili, as predicted in Fissler Con…
Neil Fissler
04 Jul 2024, 10:27
Watch: Former All Black centre lays out French flyhalf Matthieu Jalibert
Former All Black and Blues midfielder Francis Saili has opened the Top 14 season in bruising style, delivering a crunching cover t…
Sam Smith
04 Sep 2021, 19:44
Injury-hit Harlequins bolster their midfield options with Penny deal
With a host of first-team players unavailable in the centre position such as Ben Tapuai, Joe Marchant, Francis Saili and most rece…
Online Editors
27 Dec 2019, 9:18
All Black's concussion nightmare confounded consultants and nearly ended his Harlequins career
All Black centre Francis Saili has finally been cleared of the concussion symptoms that threatened to force him out of the game, e…
Chris Jones
11 Jul 2018, 6:48
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Sleeping giants Germany plot path to re-write their rugby history
Not long after, Germany still under coach Mike Ford’s guidance, lost its place in the Rugby Europe Championship, due an agonisin…
Denis Frank
14 Nov 2024, 7:57
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Vannes the man: Mako Vunipola already a cult-hero in France
The Brittany club has swiftly embraced the ex-England prop in their debut Top 14 campaign.
Gavin Mortimer
26 Sep 2024, 11:39
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Top 14 Foreign Legion: All 213 overseas players by club and country
In just a few days another season of the Top 14 kicks off with the likes of Owen Farrell, Siya Kolisi, Josua Tuisova, and Davit Ni…
Ian Cameron
29 Aug 2024, 6:42
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Ben Tameifuna leading Tonga's next generation after World Cup exodus
Tongan prop Ben Tameifuna was officially the biggest player at the Rugby World Cup in 2023 packing in at a mammoth 151kg.
Adam Julian
15 Aug 2024, 20:54
Two France internationals among 7 Racing 92 signings before new season
Racing 92 have confirmed the deals for France loosehead prop Demba Bamba and lock Romain Taofifénua from Lyon ahead of next seaso…
Josh Raisey
02 Jul 2024, 10:46
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Fissler Confidential: Saracens sign ex-England hooker as Leinster prop deal edges closer
Saracens have completed a deal that will see former England hooker Rob Webber join Mark McCall’s coaching staff as their new scr…
Neil Fissler
22 Jun 2024, 4:37
