Pierre Mignoni (Toulon manager): “It was a pivotal match. I was afraid that the match would change because we gave them three or four penalties and they are a very offensive team, very dangerous. Besides, at the end we don’t take the three points because it was far and it was perhaps giving them an...
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Christophe Urios, coach of Clermont after the victory against Brive: “I saw a collective strength”
Christophe Urios (Clermont coach after the victory against Brive, 38-10): “What satisfies me the most is that I saw on the pitch what I had observed during the week. We were on the same page, collectively we had a very good match, and then for 80 minutes, even if we had a little more messy...
First defeat of the season for the Catalan Dragons in the Super League in Leeds
Stoppage for the Dragons. The Catalans suffered their first defeat of the season this Saturday (32-22) at Headingley, on the lawn of Leeds during the sixth day of the Super League. In front of an audience as usual boiling hot, the partners of Benjamin Garcia however took the meeting by the good end, by registering...
Castres gets some air against Toulouse in the Top 14
The game: 22-17 It’s a victory that is good for the CO. In the standings, of course, where the Castres will still have at least three opponents behind them at the end of the weekend, and in morale. Five days from the end of the season, the Tarn club seems well on its way to...
Castres – Toulouse: on which channel to watch the Top 14 match?
As part of the 21st day of the Top 14, the match between Toulouse and Castres will be played this Saturday March 25, 2023 at the Stade Pierre-Fabre. Castres, eleventh, is 4 points behind Clermont while Toulouse is in first place in the standings. How was the last day for the 2 teams? On March...
The defense secrets of the coveted Catalan Dragons
Above all, do not talk to him about cutting with rugby. Five days after the end of the Six Nations and the victory of the Blues against Wales (41-28), Shaun Edwards was back in practice on Wednesday. As he does three or four times a month, as soon as his schedule allows it, the former...
Charles Ollivon, Uini Atonio and Ethan Dumortier on deck this weekend
In the Top 14, today, only Stade Toulousain can afford to leave 7 of its French internationals at home when playing a derby in Castres 6 days before the end of the regular season. With 11 points ahead of the second, the red and black club can see it coming. Exit therefore Cyril Baille, Julien...
Broncan joins Eddie Jones staff
Pierre-Henry Broncan who is finalizing the financial transaction with Castres has found work. Although he hasn’t officially signed a contract yet, the French technician will join the staff of Eddie Jonesthe new coach of Australia, for a mission which will end after the World Cup and which will begin with the Rugby Championship during which...
A reaction Provence rugby wins with the bonus against Colomiers
Provence rugby did the job this Thursday evening in front of its Maurice-David audience. By winning against Colomiers (25-18), the Aixois won the first of the six finals they have left to play in the regular season. With three tries and the offensive bonus at stake, the Blacks temporarily return to one point behind Biarritz,...
The Elite 1 final at Bouscat, the semi-finals at Romagnat
The French Rugby Federation communicated this Thursday the dates and places of the semi-finals and the final of Elite 1, the French Women’s Rugby Championship. The semi-finals will be held on Saturday June 3 in Romagnat, in Auvergne. It was the ASM Romagnat club which was responsible for organizing the event by the FFR, at...