Exodus to Pro D2: 3 Lions among second flight combined XV
The French second division is set to witness an signifcant influx of rugby talent in the upcoming season, as a number of prominent…
Ian Cameron
10 Jul 2023, 7:16
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ProD2 club set sights on British & Irish Lions duo
Former England centre Jonathan Joseph and Wales scrumhalf Rhys Webb are reportedly being linked with a move to the French ProD2.
Ian Cameron
26 Jun 2023, 6:30
LNR statement: Grenoble demoted, hit with a points deduction
Grenoble have been relegated to Federale 1 just days after they lost 33-19 at home to Perpignan in the play-off to reach the 2023/…
Liam Heagney
06 Jun 2023, 10:11
Damian Penaud brilliance helps Clermont knock Bristol out of Challenge Cup
France star Damian Penaud claimed two tries as Bristol exited the Challenge Cup following a 33-26 last-16 defeat to three-time cha…
PA
31 Mar 2023, 15:05
Dan Biggar's Toulon struggle against Zebre as Cardiff thrash Brive
Cardiff ran in seven tries to thrash Brive on the opening weekend of the European Challenge Cup and end the winless run of Welsh c…
PA
11 Dec 2022, 1:25
Watch: Matthieu Jalibert puts Ntamack on notice with untouchable performance
Flyhalf Matthieu Jalibert has delivered a masterclass for Bordeaux Begles in their comprehensive 33-13 win over Brive.
Sam Smith
03 Dec 2022, 13:49
Another ref jumps fence to join a professional side
Another referee has put down his whistle to become a consultant for a professional side in what's becoming an increasingly frequen…
Ian Cameron
21 Aug 2022, 7:22
Every Top 14 transfer ahead of the 2022/23 season
With Montpellier now crowned Top 14 champions, attention turns to the players each side has brought in to better their chances of …
Stefan Frost
01 Jul 2022, 5:52
Brive sign Springboks prop Van der Merwe
Top 14 side Brive have confirmed that they have captured some time Springboks prop Marcel van der Merwe from London Irish.
Ian Cameron
11 Jun 2022, 7:01
'We withdrew report': Row diffused over 14-second Toulouse gaffe
A row over Toulouse playing 14 seconds of a Top 14 match with an extra player has been diffused after Brive withdrew its report on…
Liam Heagney
24 May 2022, 4:05
Punishment meted out for 'head-high Challenge Cup assault'
Former Argentine sevens player Axel Muller has been banned for five matches following his ugly red-carded hit last Friday night fo…
Liam Heagney
14 Apr 2022, 8:41
Bernard Jackman revisits the infamous Grenoble dessert debacle
Bernard Jackman gave listeners of Le French Rugby Podcast food for thought when recounting the dessert drama which took place duri…
Stefan Frost
25 Feb 2022, 3:35
Ten-try Edinburgh storm to huge Challenge Cup victory over Brive
Glen Young and Freddie Owsley scored two tries each in Edinburgh’s emphatic 66-3 European Challenge Cup victory against Brive.
PA
21 Jan 2022, 14:41
Connacht dangerman Abaham Papali'i is heading to France
Top 14 club Brive have made some key signings for the 2021-22 season, announcing six new contracts on Christmas Day.
Kim Ekin
29 Dec 2021, 4:48
Ireland international Sammy Arnold to exit Connacht for Top 14
Connacht centre Sammy Arnold will leave the province at the end of the season and head to France, it has been confirmed.
Ian Cameron
29 Oct 2021, 6:56
608-day wait is over as Agen end an agonising 34-game winless run
Free-falling French Pro D2 club Agen have finally win won a match for the first time since February 2020, snapping a 34-game winle…
Liam Heagney
23 Oct 2021, 1:56
