Why are so many of the Stade Francais Top 14-winning squad set to leave the Parisian club?Cut and run? Stade Francais players warm up for a Top 14 match. Photo: Getty ImagesWhy are so many of the Stade Francais Top 14-winning squad set to leave the Parisian club?
The continued excellence of Saracens, lenient biting bans, Keelan Giles' massive potential and the emergence of China as a global player in rugby are all coveredMaking an impact: 18-year-old Keelan Giles has scored eight tries in four games‘Pick and Mix’ rugby is a dangerous game. The days of a six month rugby season are long gone. Rugby …Continue reading »
Who will Guy Noves pick to wear the France No 10 shirt against New Zealand?Man at No 10: Francois Trinh-Duc in action against Argentina in June. Photo: Getty ImagesWho will Guy Noves pick to wear the France No 10 shirt against New Zealand?
The first round of the Champions Cup brought showcased talent from all over Europe. Here are seven players who caught the eyeSlotting back in: In his first game of this season, Owen Farrell played heroicallyChampions Cup rugby was back with a bang this past weekend and though it was tinged with huge sorrow at …Continue reading »
With Racing 92 the beaten finalists last year and Toulon three-time winners before that, expectations are high that French sides can lift the Champions CupBack in the groove: Leigh Halfpenny is getting some rugby after a long-injury lay-offThe Champions Cup starts this weekend and the seven French sides have experienced fluctuating fortunes so far this season in …Continue reading »