France get Poirot boost
9 years ago by Rugby 365INJURY UPDATE: France loosehead prop Jefferson Poirot is close to returning from a shoulder injury ahead of the upcoming 2017 Six Nations tournament.
Top 14: Midi Olympique team of the week
1 decade ago by Midi OlympiqueBrive, Clermont and Bordeaux Begles players make up the most of this week's Midi Olympique Top14 team of the week.
Preview: France vs Ireland
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance vs Ireland (14:25)Ireland travel to Paris with happy memories from their last visit to the Stade de France, but the two teams are different sides now.After a immensely physical game last Sunday...
Novès backs Poirot to solve France scrum conundrum
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsGuy Novès has backed first-time starters Jefferson Poirot and Yacouba Camara to rise to the task of Saturday's RBS 6 Nations clash with Ireland in Paris.
Six changes to France ahead of Ireland
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyJefferson Poirot will make his debut as the French make six changes for Ireland.
France announce Six Nations side for clash against Italy
1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby1. EDDY BEN AROUS – Racing 922- GUILHEM GUIRADO – RC Toulon – (Captain)3- RABAH SLIMANI – Stade Français Paris4- PAUL JEDRASIAK – ASM Clermont Auvergne5- YOANN MAESTRI – Stade Toulousain6-...
Saturday Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday Round Up We come to the end of another super European Saturday of rugby, with plenty to pore over. With some teams advancing to the quarter finals and some crashing out, the make-up of a number...
Guy Noves names his first French squad
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyGuy Noves has named his first 30 man French squad for the 2016 Six Nations. Notable exceptions are Tillous-Borde, Dulin, Nyanga, Mermoz, Bastareaud & Kockott but he has included a few newcomers, namely:...
Midweek Madness - Player throws second ball into ruck to halt promising attack
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpIn the TOP14 match between Bordeaux Begles and LA Rochelle at the weekend, a blatant piece of cheating (or a brilliant piece depending on which way you look at it) occurred when La Rochelle lock Leandro...
Top 14 wrap: Grenoble see off Racing
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyGrenoble showed they will be genuine contenders for a spot in the top six as they downed Racing M�tro at the Stades des Alpes. Elsewhere Brive and Lyon picked up vital victories at home to Bordeaux-B�gles...