Hernández for O'Connor at Toulon?
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyArgentina international Juan Mart�n Hern�ndez will reportedly join Toulon in January to replace departing back James O'Connor. O'Connor is returning to Super Rugby with the Reds in order to be eligible...
Toulon struggle to win over Bordeaux
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyFrederic Michalak kicked six penalties as Toulon laboured to an 18-13 win over Bordeaux-B�gles at Mayol. After last week's loss to Racing, Toulon were expecting a reaction, but in the end Bordeaux...
Top 14 wrap: Vital win for Stade
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyStade Fran�ais ran in five tries as they got back to winning ways with a 34-29 success over Bayonne. Elsewhere Grenoble cruised past La Rochelle 30-12, while Lyon edged out Oyonnax 26-23. Earlier...
Premiership team-by-team guide
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIt seems like only yesterday that television match official Graham Hughes was deliberating over whether to award the try that would win Northampton the Premiership title at Rugby HQ. After 100...
Uncertainty over O'Connor's future
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyJames O'Connor is in the middle of a tug of war with Toulon and the Reds both claiming he will play for them after the World Cup. The Australian international announced last week that he would be joining...
Loose Pass
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyWelcome to Loose Pass, our weekly collection of warm cuppas, mild coacoas and grande quad non-fat, one-pump, no-whip, mochas. This week we will mostly be concerning ourselves with player PR, franchising...
Top 14: Is there a blueprint for success?
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldIn his first stats-based piece, Russ Petty looks at the breakdown of personnel in the multi-national Top 14...Foreign legion: Aussie James O'Connor and Samoan David Smith run at Ireland's Johnny SextonLast...
