Another South African to beef up Exeter pack
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs a crisis at tighthead prop looms for Exeter, Rob Baxter set about finding a solution which has, according to The Rugby Paper, materialised in the form of Maks van Dyk, currently of Harlequins. Van...
Is the return of Parra and Lopez on the cards? Who France could turn to for the Autumn Nations Cup
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFabien Galthie will be forced to test France's depth over the Autumn Nations Cup this year after an agreement between the French national team and the TOP14 clubs that players could only play two...
Sunday's Paris Thriller
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo of the losing sides from Round 6 cross swords this week when Toulouse travel to Stade Jean-Bouin and attempt to make amends against Stade Francais. Toulouse were the victims of a major upset...
Winners & Losers: Champions Cup Draw
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Pools are in for the 2020/21 season of the Champions Cup. Holders Exeter Chiefs, will play against Toulouse and Glasgow Warriors in the pool stage of the 2020/21 competition following the...
Pools confirmed for the 2020/21 Champions Cup Season
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChampions Cup holders, Exeter Chiefs, will play against Toulouse and Glasgow Warriors in the pool stage of the 2020/21 Heineken Champions Cup following the tournament Pool Draw which was held today (Wednesday...
TOP 14 RD 6 HIGHLIGHTS: Toulouse Vs Lyon
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat an upset! Toulouse struggle against a strong Lyon who have it all to play for. Toulouse were down 0-10 at halftime and did not look to be making any headway coming into the second half. Lyon on the...
The best of the weekend's TOP14 action: A Paris derby and two teams licking their wounds
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the action continuing in France this weekend with round 6 of the TOP14, we have picked out two of the best clashes to keep an eye on this weekend. Toulon v Castres: Round 6 opens...
Top 14: Round 5's results & stand-out players
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere were some big results and battered bodies at the end of Round 5 in the Top 14 as the French rugby scene showed off its best. La Rochelle opened proceedings with a 62-3 thrashing of rivals...
Cheslin Kolbe takes one in the ribs as Brive winger attempts to prevent try
6 years ago by Rugby DumpToulouse maintained its place at the head of the Top 14 last weekend after a 36-16 victory away to Brive, with star winger Cheslin Kolbe again making an impact.
Top 14 Round 5 Highlights: Brive Vs Toulouse
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPlay got started at the Stade Amedee-Domenech Stadium, where Brive takes on Toulouse. Kolbe opened the scoring of the game with a 7th minute try. Laranjeira brought Brive onto the board in the 14th minute....
