Yet more British and Irish Lions miss out on the Top 14
A day after George North's Provence saw their season come to a close in the Pro D2 playoffs, more British and Irish Lions in the f…
Josh Raisey
31 May 2025, 2:01
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George North's Top 14 dream shattered after masterclass from Wales team-mate
FC Grenoble produced one of their best performances of the season, brushing a star-studded Provence to reach a true Pro D2 final, …
Francisco Isaac
30 May 2025, 3:14
Analysis
Former Scotland star and 2 ex-Leinster players among Pro D2 free agents list
With the 2024/25 Pro D2 season drawing to a close, clubs have begun announcing contract extensions and departures as they look to …
Francisco Isaac
25 May 2025, 3:15
Bob Skinstad and Andrew Mehrtens face backlash in Beziers
AS Béziers-Hérault have found themselves mired in controversy following their failure to qualify for the Pro D2 play-offs, with …
Francisco Isaac
23 May 2025, 1:04
Opinion
Fans flock to France’s ‘formidable’ ProD2 as English second tier plays catch-up
With former Test stars and record crowds, the ProD2 is a showcase for French rugby as the play-offs begin.
Gavin Mortimer
22 May 2025, 8:37
Opinion
Ten of the best players to recruit from France’s ‘perfect’ ProD2
With Premiership and URC teams forced to think laterally in recruitment, which players from France's second tier might they target…
Sam Larner
19 May 2025, 7:52
Analysis
The 17 UK and Irish players chasing Pro D2 play-off glory
Can you hear it? The bell ringing in the Pro D2 knockout stages? Yes, we’ve reached that time of year again, as fans of the six …
Francisco Isaac
18 May 2025, 4:57
Pro D2 flexes with an jaw-dropping season attendance record
PRO D2 has recorded the highest attendance figures in its history, with more than 1.43 million spectators passing through the gate…
Ian Cameron
17 May 2025, 6:33
Opinion
English and Pacific Islanders dominate Top 14 overseas team of the season
With just three rounds remaining before the knockout stage of the 2024/25 Top 14, we’ve taken a look at the most in-form oversea…
Francisco Isaac
16 May 2025, 3:56
Exclusive
'I still think I have got something to give': Jimmy Gopperth
Rugby immortal Jimmy Gopperth insists he is in no hurry to hang up his boots, despite turning 42 at the end of June.
Jon Newcombe
12 May 2025, 6:22
Former Scotland captain Stuart Hogg suffers further career blow
Former Scotland captain Stuart Hogg has successfully undergone surgery to repair the Achilles tendon he ruptured whilst playing fo…
Jon Newcombe
30 Apr 2025, 6:31
Top 14-chasing Beziers sign Uruguayan Olympian
Pro D2 outfit Beziers have signed Uruguay full-back Baltazar Amaya ahead of next season on a two-year deal.
Josh Raisey
22 Apr 2025, 7:32
Courtney Lawes 'has every chance of a Lions call-up'
CA Brive head coach Pierre-Henry Broncan and assistant Saïd Hirèche were full of praise for Courtney Lawes ahead of last Fridayâ…
Francisco Isaac
13 Apr 2025, 3:29
Gloucester to face bitter rivals after beating Montpellier in Challenge Cup
Gloucester booked an EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-final clash against west country rivals Bath after beating Montpellier 24-17 in Fr…
PA
05 Apr 2025, 12:23
Challenge Cup finalists Gloucester 'rest' Wales star for Montpellier
Gloucester have opted to rest Wales scrum-half Tomos Williams for Saturday’s Challenge Cup Round of 16 clash against Montpellier…
Ian Cameron
04 Apr 2025, 8:53
Montpellier set to lose Test star to open door for All Blacks hopeful
Georgia hooker Vano Karkadze is set to leave Montpellier at the end of the season to join Pro D2 outfit Oyonnax, according to Fren…
Josh Raisey
26 Mar 2025, 8:20
