Top 14

All Blacks legend Ma'a Nonu receives horror knockout in Top 14 semi-final

4 years ago by Rugby Dump

During the 2016 Top 14 semi-final between Toulon and Montpellier All Blacks legend Ma’a Nonu was on the receiving end of a brutal knockout.

Match called off after another French club has reported COVID-19 cases

4 years ago by Rugby Dump

A pre-season friendly between Stade Français and Brive which was set to be played ahead of the new Top 14 season has been called off after the Parisian club confirmed a number of its players tested positive...

Results of Covid testing spell trouble for Stade Francais

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Stade Francais players and coaching staff recently returned from a training camp in Nice and were tested shortly thereafter, the results indicating that up to a third of the squad have the Coronavirus.   The...

Saracens confirms squad for remainder of 2019/20 Campaign & 2020/21 Champhionship Season

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens have today confirmed their 39-man squad for the remainder of the 2019/20 campaign and the 2020/21 Championship season.    Fourteen senior players have signed new contracts at...

Top 14 2020-21 Season Preview

4 years ago by Rugby World

James Harrington takes a look at all of the runners and riders ahead of France's domestic rugby season kicking off again. Who are you backing?Contenders?: Bordeaux winger Santiago Cordero celebrates (Getty...

Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We recap some of the top stories, rumours and confirmed transfers of the week.     Vern Cotter brings in reinforcements Vern Cotter has started to piece his backroom staff at Fiji together...

World Cup Winning All Black Pair Head To Kobe

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Reigning Top League champions Kobe Kobelco Steelers have added a pair of World Cup Winning All Blacks to their ranks ahead of their new campaign which is set to kick off in January 2021.   Chiefs...

Gabriel Ibitoye signs two-year deal with Agen

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England winger Gabriel Ibitoye has signed a two-year deal with TOP 14 strugglers, Agen, after a compensation fee was agreed with Harlequins.     A rising star in the Premiership, the...

Julian Savea Returns To The Hurricanes

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Julian Savea's return to the Hurricanes as been confirmed with the former All Blacks winger returning to his former Super Rugby side for the final two matches of Super Rugby Aotearoa.     The...

Top 14 Ins and Outs

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Having recently confirmed their 2020/21 calendar, the Top 14 will kickstart with Stade Francais hosting table leaders Union Bordeaux Begles at Stade Jean-Bouin on September 4th.     #CalendrierTOP14...