Saturday Round-Up
9 years agoToulouse dent hopes: French outfit Toulouse suffered an almighty setback this weekend, as they went down 9-3 to an Oyannax win at Stade Charles Mathon, Infront of a lively home crowd, the hosts left Guy...
France recall Tillous-Borde as Kockott drops out
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumFrance have recalled scrum-half Sebastien Tillous-Borde for their Six Nations clash with Wales on Saturday, February 28. Rory Kockott, who was largely disappointing in the No. 9 shirt during France's...
6 Nations youngest try scorers
9 years ago5. Leigh HalfpennyThe 2013 Lions players of the series was 20 years and 53 days old when he scored on his Six Nations debut for Wales against Scotland in a 26-13 win in 2009. 4. Mirco BergamascoThe...
Monday Round-Up
1 decade agoAshley-Cooper outlines plans: Wallabies utility back Adam Ashley-Cooper has confirmed he will hang up his international boots following next year’s Rugby World Cup in England. Having made his test debut...
Toulouse climb out of relegation zone
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumTries from Gael Fickou and Yoann Huget helped Toulouse secure a 21-10 victory against Toulon at Ernest Wallon on Sunday
Danty replaces Fofana for France
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyStade Fran�ais centre Jonathan Danty will replace the injured Wesley Fofana for the remainder of this week's France training camp. Fofana felt a muscle twinge on Tuesday and rather than risk aggravating...
Rugby World Cup Stock Check: 353 days to go
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogWith just under a year to go, who enhanced their chances of featuring at Rugby World Cup 2015 at the weekend, and who did themselves no favours?GOING UPRhys RuddockLeinster, IrelandThe big Leinster flanker...
Bayonne down 14-man Toulouse
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyCorey Flynn's red card proved decisive as Toulouse slumped to a fifth straight defeat 35-19 away at Bayonne. France's most successful club started in flying fashion, but ended up playing 70 minutes...
Preview: Bayonne v Toulouse
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyToulouse boss Guy Nov�s was confronted with talk of relegation this week as his team seek to avoid a fifth straight defeat at Bayonne. The most successful club in European history are going through...
French rugby: Fickou omission down to Noves meddling
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldWhen Gael Fickou cut inside and broke England's resolve in the Six Nations, France lauded a new sporting hero, but just 10 months later he is discarded from the squad. So who's to blame? Guy...