Vannes have torn up their two-year deal to sign Alapati Leiua
Former Samoan international Alapati Leiua has had his deal to join Vannes scrapped just weeks ahead of the start of the 2022/23 PR…
Liam Heagney
02 Aug 2022, 5:20
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Former France flyhalf Beauxis calls time on career
Former France flyhalf Lionel Beauxis has called time on his professional rugby career.
Ian Cameron
23 Apr 2022, 8:50
'Very easy choice': Ex-England back Abendanon extends Pro D2 deal
The Nick Abendanon adventure in France will continue until summer 2023 at the very least as the 35-year-old ex-England player has …
Liam Heagney
30 Mar 2022, 7:14
'I'm under no illusions, I'm not the same player I was at Clermont'
Clermont legend Nick Abendanon thought his career was over ten months ago but a Pro D2 adventure at Vannes has rekindled his love …
Liam Heagney
14 Feb 2021, 1:38
Scotland No.8 Josh Strauss returns to Europe as a medical joker
Josh Strauss has returned to European rugby, with the former Scotland No.8 signing on as medical joker at Oyonnax.
Online Editors
11 Dec 2020, 5:53
Ex-Scotland back row Luke Hamilton secures deal back in France, links up with Taylor Paris
Luke Hamilton, the fleeting Scotland back row, was one of 20 players released last month by Bristol... he now hooks up Taylor Pari…
Online Editors
08 Jul 2020, 2:51
Everything at stake, pool by pool, in this weekend's Heineken Champions Cup
As the Heineken Champions Cup pool stage reaches its climax this weekend, here's a pool by pool breakdown of what's at stake.
Online Editors
16 Jan 2020, 2:42
Bristol ease into quarter-finals of Challenge Cup
Bristol became the first English side through to the quarter-finals of the European Rugby Challenge Cup with a comprehensive victo…
Online Editors
11 Jan 2020, 10:51
Controversial try off the kicking tee in France only eventually disallowed after review
There was brief consternation in a ProD2 match last weekend when a score in the corner created from a kick off the kicking tee was…
Josh Raisey
11 Dec 2019, 8:37
Three former Grenoble players sent forward for rape trial
Three former Grenoble players have been sent forward for trial for rape following a night out in Bordeaux in 2017.
Online Editors
11 Jul 2019, 7:29
Fiji's Gaby Lovobalavu makes French switch
Gaby Lovobalavu has found himself a new club after his departure from Gallagher Premiership club Wasps was confirmed at the beginn…
Online Editors
11 Jun 2019, 6:42
What's at stake and for who ahead of the final round of regular Top 14 season
Four Top 14 teams are battling it out for three play-off places as the gruelling French league enters the final weekend - here's h…
James Harrington
22 May 2019, 10:23
Twickenham snubbed in favour of soccer stadium for 2021 euro finals
Spurs chairman Daniel Levy says he looks forward to welcoming rugby fans from around the world.
Online Editors
10 May 2019, 5:12
Bears rack up another ridiculous scoreline in routing of Enisei en route to quarter-finals
For the second time in two days, a side racked up a century of points in the Challenge Cup as Bristol Bears routed Enisei 107-19.
Harry West
19 Jan 2019, 11:08
The truth about coaching turnover in the rugby union
Job security as a professional rugby head coach in Europe isn’t quite as fragile as an English Premier League soccer manager. …
Liam Heagney
19 Dec 2018, 4:23
Champions Cup XV of the Week - Round 1
A round-up of the top performers in the Heineken Champions Cup, on the competition's opening weekend of the 2018/19 season.
Alex Shaw
14 Oct 2018, 9:24
