Friday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyVince Aso re-signs with the Hurricanes Hurricanes utility back Vince Aso has penned a new two-year deal with the Hurricanes through to 2020. The 23-year-old has reportedly turned down...
Heyneke Meyer linked to Stade Francais coaching role
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Springbok and Bulls coach Heyneke Meyer is reportedly set to return to high-level coaching after having signed a deal with Top 14 club Stade Francais. The four-time Currie Cup...
Vincent Clerc achieves incredible try-scoring milestone in the Top 14
8 years ago by Rugby DumpHe may now be a veteran of the game in France, but Vincent Clerc is still scoring tries at will. The former internationalist proved this point by touching down for a record-equaling 100th try in the Top...
Johan Goosen joins the Cheetahs
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cheetahs have confirmed that Montpellier bound utility back Johan Goosen has started training with the side and could potentially represent the side in the Guinness Pro 14. The Bloemfontein...
Bismarck du Plessis and Montpellier teammate fight in warm-up!
8 years ago by Rugby DumpTop 14 leaders Montpellier smashed second-placed Racing 92 41-3 at the weekend, but the win was marred by a scrap between Bismarck du Plessis and teammate Mohamed Haouas in the match warm-up. The pair...
WATCH: Montpellier team-mates fight each other before kick-off
8 years ago by Rugby WorldIncredible footage of two Montpellier players tussling with each other before their Top 14 game against Racing 92Flashpoint: Bismarck du Plessis, here in Barbarians action, was involved in a pre-match...
Josua Tuisova's brother, Filipo Nakosi, scores excellent solo try from 55m out
8 years ago by Rugby DumpAgen winger Filipo Nakosi scored a try that was nothing short of sensational against Montpellier on Saturday night, helping the hosts defeat the Top 14 league leaders 31-29. Fresh off the restart, Montpellier's...
Jocelino Suta retires
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer French international lock Jocelino Suta has announced his retirement after he ruptured his Achilles tendon in training. The powerful second rower represented France six times...
Dropped Teddy Thomas shows dazzling feet in Racing 92 win over La Rochelle
8 years ago by Rugby DumpA week after being dropped from Jacques Brunel's French side for this Friday's 6 Nations with Italy in Marseille, Teddy Thomas was in illustrious form in Racing 92's Top 14 win over La Rochelle. Thomas...
Chris Ashton sniffs out another hat-trick as Toulon crush Stade Francais
8 years ago by Rugby DumpToulon cruised to a 43-5 victory over Stade Francais in the Top 14 on Saturday, with winger Chris Ashton scoring his second hat-trick this season. Recently suspended center Mathieu Bastareaud also made...
