La Rochelle confirm 8 new signings including Thomas and Dillane
Heineken Champions Cup title holders La Rochelle have confirmed that they have signed France winger Teddy Thomas from Racing 92 an…
Ian Cameron
01 Jul 2022, 11:41
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Dillane confirms Connacht exit as rumours link him with Irish great
Connacht's Irish international second row Ultan Dillane has ended months of speculation by confirming he will leave the Galway Spo…
Paul Smith
21 Dec 2021, 7:09
'Central figure' Dillane extends stay by two years
Ireland international lock Ultan Dillane has committed his future to Connacht by signing a two-year contract extension that will k…
Online Editors
09 Jan 2019, 9:39
Interview
'I immediately regretted that moment, that was the rude awakening'
Ultan Dillane roared with laughter when asked by RugbyPass what backline position he might play if La Rochelle ever allowed him th…
Liam Heagney
23 Apr 2023, 3:05
Five Ireland internationals among 21 new contracts announced by Connacht
Ireland internationals Dave Heffernan, Ultan Dillane, Finlay Bealham and Jack Carty are among 21 players to have agreed contract e…
PA
11 Mar 2021, 11:13
Ireland's Trimble to miss Six Nations run-in
Andrew Trimble will miss Ireland's remaining Six Nations matches, while Ultan Dillane is facing up to 10 weeks on the sidelines.
Jack Davies
05 Mar 2017, 8:59
Opinion
Injured stars hope for Christmas miracles as URC rivals smell Irish blood in the water
With two key Ireland players on the sidelines and all four provinces losing their opening URC games, the league's most dominant co…
Pat McCarry
02 Oct 2026, 5:14
Opinion
Top 14 season 2026-27 preview: Which teams are tooled up to stop another Toulouse title?
The French top tier has flexed over the past two seasons, but Toulouse have been the one constant. Will the champions make history…
James Harrington
02 Sep 2026, 3:38
The 19 British and Irish players in the Top 14 play-offs
The deciding few weeks of the season is upon us, as the Top 14 is fast approaching the championship play-offs!
Francisco Isaac
09 Jun 2026, 5:19
Fissler Extra: Bulls win Bok lock tug-of-war; ex-England star's son gets pro deal
Midweek transfer round-up: Bok lock Cobus Wiese is a wanted man, Newcastle eye 19th new signing, it's Noon time again for Brive ..…
Neil Fissler
11 Mar 2026, 13:22
Analysis
Country by country guide to the Top 14 Foreign Legion
The Top 14’s engines are already purring, and with a new season comes a heavy load of overseas talent ready to take the stage.
Francisco Isaac
14 Aug 2025, 8:50
Opinion
La Rochelle player ratings vs Leinster | Investec Champions Cup
When the full-time whistle sounded at Stade Marcel-Deflandre, La Rochelle fans groaned as many of their rugby heroes fell to the g…
Finn Morton
12 Jan 2025, 11:25
La Rochelle name 7-1 split for Leinster but giant star is missing
La Rochelle have gone for an aggressive 7-1 split on the bench for their Champions Cup showdown with Leinster, though they will be…
Ian Cameron
10 Jan 2025, 8:17
Exclusive
Shamus Hurley-Langton: 'When your club has three All Blacks, no-one cares much about me!'
The Connacht flanker is settled far from his native New Zealand as he enters the make-or-break part of his Irish stay.
Pat McCarry
28 Dec 2024, 5:48
All 24 team selections for Investec Champions Cup round two
It was the French who caught the eye in round one with six of their eight teams winning, including Stade Rochelais and Toulon away…
Liam Heagney
13 Dec 2024, 8:28
Analysis
Munster hoping bold transfer decisions can help deliver more URC glory
Zebo may have retired and RG Snyman may have headed up the N7 to Leinster but Munster's low-key recruitment has been shrewd
Pat McCarry
11 Sep 2024, 15:23
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