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Mignoni extends Lyon stay

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lyon head coach Pierre Mignoni has been awarded with a lucrative five-year contract extension for guiding Lyon to Top 14 promotion. Lyon have started the new campaign strongly with four wins from their...

Victor Vito named Top 14 player of the year

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former All Blacks loose forward Victor Vito has claimed the 2017 French Top 14 player of the year.   A vote by members of the French players' union decided the winner, with the...

Top 14 Wrap & Tries of the Weekend

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Montpellier 43-20 Toulon - Altrad Stadium, Sunday, 3:50pm  Montpellier's encouraging start to the Top14 campaign continued on Sunday as they had far too much power at their disposal for Toulon, winning...

Highlights: Lyon vs Bordeaux

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Full time here as the home side come away victorious with a very convincing win against Bordeaux. Lyon got the scoring underway on the 12 minute mark with a penalty and managed to maintain the lead for...

Weekend Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Matt Todd, Patrick Tuipulotu, and Jerome Kaino return to All Blacks as Argentina traveling squad named. Six players will stay home from Argentina and join the squad in South Africa. They...

Highlights: Pau vs Lyon

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Pau notched up their first win of the French Top 14 season with a 30-14 home win over Lyon in round 3. Pau dominated the first half and ran in three tries to one and added two penalties for a comfortable...

Steenkamp Given Top 14 Lifeline

9 years ago by Stade Francais Rugby

Former Springbok prop Gurthro Steenkamp has joined Stade Francais as a medical joker ahead of the 2017-18 Top 14 season. Following the injury to fellow countryman Heinke van der Merwe, the Parisians chose...

Guest Blogger: Aims For A Successful Cardiff Blues Season

9 years ago by Cardiff Blues Blog

Guest blogger Dan from the Cardiff Blues Blog on what Cardiff Blues should aim for to make it a successful season in 2017/18. Cardiff Blues head into the 2017/18 season in a somewhat conflicting...

Super Rugby Departed XV

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All the Super Rugby sides are back in action this weekend as we build up to the knockout stages of the competition.    Many players will be playing their final match for their franchise...