The Future of Rugby: France U23
The latest in the Future of Rugby series looks at France and what sort of U23 XV they could field... the future is bright for Les …
Alex Shaw
15 Apr 2020, 4:10
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One French coach's radical solution for completing the Top 14 season
With no date set for the resumption the French league, Philippe Saint-Andre of eighth place Montpellier doesn’t believe the rema…
Online Editors
19 Mar 2020, 9:42
Nagusa exits Montpellier with immediate effect, England-bound Nadolo to follow in summer
The French Top 14 club are set to be two Fijians down next season as Nagusa and Nadolo won’t be part of the new Philippe Saint-A…
Online Editors
28 Feb 2020, 3:51
Asafo Aumua could help Lions hand Canterbury their worst start to a season in over 25 years
Unwanted by the All Blacks but sure to be a major pain in the backside for Mitre 10 Cup teams across the country: Asafo Aumua is s…
Tom Vinicombe
22 Aug 2019, 19:29
Derby round perfect opportunity to spy on your Super Rugby franchise's upcoming talent
The second week of the Mitre 10 Cup will see neighbours do battle with neighbours – which means it’s the perfect opportunity f…
Tom Vinicombe
14 Aug 2019, 15:16
Far more than just 23 All Blacks on show this weekend
23 men will run out for the New Zealand on Saturday to try secure the Bledisloe Cup for the 17th year in a row - but they're not t…
RugbyPass
08 Aug 2019, 19:33
Sonny Bill Williams 'a cut above' the average Mitre 10 player
When the All Blacks released Sonny Bill Williams to play for Counties Manukau this week he had two big boxes to tick; get some min…
Online Editors
04 Aug 2019, 7:27
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
Sonny Bill Williams to return to action through grassroots rugby
Sonny Bill Williams could almost start as many games of club rugby as he did for the Blues this season.
Online Editors
25 Jun 2019, 17:00
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
France U20 World Cup winner suffers stroke
French rugby has been rocked by the news that a France U20 World Cup winner, Antonin Berruyer, has suffered a stroke.
Online Editors
12 Mar 2019, 6:13
Toulouse beat Grenoble to go top, Toulon stun Stade with late rally
Toulouse replaced Clermont Auvergne at the summit of the Top 14 table on Sunday, while Toulon scored two late tries to stun Stade …
Peter Thompson
27 Jan 2019, 14:29
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
The new measures French clubs want to use to beat Premiership sides to big-name players
French clubs are looking to gain the upper hand when it comes to recruiting top talent once again with concerns over missing out o…
James Harrington
10 Dec 2018, 5:02
Watch: The Short Ball - s03e38 - The heritage of the Mitre 10 Cup must be protected
The Short Ball is back for another week with Scotty and guest host Steven Bates stepping in for Mils. They talk Mitre 10 Cup, west…
RugbyPass
11 Oct 2018, 15:23
Kiwis in Europe: Kiwi Toulonnais starting to fire
Toulon is moving slowly up the French Top 14 standings due in no small part to the New Zealand influence.
Campbell Burnes
23 Sep 2018, 15:31
