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WP's Van Wyk looks to move to Bordeaux

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hot on the heels of the annoucement that Jaco Taute is set to join Munster comes the rumour of Kobus van Wyk's departure to Top 14 club Bordeaux.   While Western Province has made no formal annoucement,...

Top 14 Highlights: Bordeaux - Racing 92 (Round 1)

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bordeaux ran out 15-9 winners over defending champions Racing 92 in round one of the French Top 14. Bordeaux had the better of the first half, but were unable to capitalise as they took a slender 6-3 lead...

Thierry Dusautoir

9 years ago by Rugby World

Major teams: Bordeaux-Begles, Colomiers, Biarritz, Toulouse Country: France
Test span: 2006-2015 France caps: 80 (79 starts) Test points: 30 (6T)Two World Cup ties against New Zealand with a combined...

Player Movements: Leinster

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With 17 players headed to the door, Leinster has only made 4 new signings to boost their 2016/17 campaign, with 17 other players extending their stay at the club.   Below is a list of the players...

Player Movements: Sale Sharks

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the new Premiership season closing in, Sale Sharks have also been at work reshuffling their set-up with new talent.   So far this year, the side has captured a total of 10 payers.   Here...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Maro Itoje with a possible move to Blindside under Jones:Robshaw looks likely to be benched this weekend as Itoje could face a new role as Blindside Flanker under Eddie Jones. Benn Robinson forced...

Adams to call it a day

1 decade ago by Bordeaux

Bordeaux scrumhalf Heini Adams has announced that he will retire from rugby union at the end of the season.The 35-year-old is currently playing for Bordeaux-Begles in the French Top 14, and is hoping...

Madigan: If an Irish club had come in for me earlier, I might have stayed

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ian Madigan has admitted that had an Irish province offered him a contract before he decided on a move to Bordeaux Begles last December, he would have considered staying in Ireland.