Aplon: BaaBaas a dream come true
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Springbok Gio Aplon has described as 'a dream come true' his first call-up to the Barbarians squad. Aplon and Wallaby legend George Smith are among the new additions to the BaaBaas squad for this month's...
France: Top 14 reaches its denouement
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldThere are stories of elation and dejection just waiting to be written as we enter the final stages of the Top 14, it's too close to call...Form team: Luke MacAlister's Toulouse have won their last...
Best of the weekend: upsets aplenty set up tantalising final round across Europe
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogPlayoff race goes down to wire as Tigers and Chiefs win against the oddsWell, it’s a good job I’m not a betting man. Or, perhaps more honestly, this weekend showed why in the past I have been a...
Steyn gives Stade bragging rights
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Springbok Morné Steyn's long-range kicking capability took centre stage as Stade Francais overcame the early red carding of captain Sergio Parisse to beat Parisian rivals Racing-Metro 28-19 in Top 14...
TOP 14, J24 - Grenoble - Clermont : 17-37, le bonus pour l'ASM
1 decade ago by Top 14 newsL'ASM s'est imposée 37-17 sur la pelouse de Grenoble, prenant ainsi le bonus offensif. APrès avoir encaissé trois essais en première mi-temps, les Grenoblois ont su relever la tête avant le retour...
Tuesday Round-Up
1 decade agoGloucester fined: Gloucester have been fined after it was revealed they played an inelligeble player against Sale on March 29. Mariano Galarza was signed from Worcester last season but did not feature...
Spedding helps Bayonne in relegation battle
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comScott Spedding's hat-trick helped Bayonne to a vital win over Grenoble in their battle for survival in the Top 14. The French international full-back, who is a former South African under-21 international,...
Top 14 Highlights: Bayonne vs Grenoble
1 decade agoBayonne lead from beginning to finish in this 10 try thriller at the Stade Jean Dauger. Bayonne scored 6 tries while Grenoble stayed in touch early on in the game with four penalties and three tries...
Euro finalists slump in France
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Top 14 leading pair Toulon and Clermont suffered shock defeats on Saturday, just a week before they collide in the European Champions Cup Final. Defending French and European champions Toulon went...
