Philippe Saint-Andre Successor ? Raphaël Ibañez Plus Two in Frame for France Job

March 31, 2015 James Harrington 7

CASTRES, FRANCE – It is finally official. Win or lose – and it will come as no surprise to anyone to read that the French […]

Defending The Indefensible? The Trouble With Saint-Andre

July 13, 2014 James Harrington 11

CASTRES, FRANCE – TOULON head coach and former France boss Bernard Laporte has taken a full-on, everything-behind-it swipe at current French national coach and his […]

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Making Sense Of Rugby Coaching Carousel

November 19, 2011 Junoir Blaber 11

Junoir Blaber is a rugby-lifer; fan, player & Assistant Coach for the New York Rugby Club, whose upcoming NYRC Thanksgiving 7s Tournament is not to […]

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Ode To French Rugby: The Last Fable de la Jean de la Fontaine

October 28, 2011 Wilfried Sentex 11

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Hey everyone, it’s your proud “cock” and passionate Les Blues supporter, Wilfried Sentex. I’m now in Abu Dhabi, working […]

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Wales loss to France Saddest Day in RWC History:

October 15, 2011 Zilia 14

AUCKLAND, NZ – In one of the saddest games in Rugby World Cup history, a superb and bravely fighting Wales lost to a passive and […]

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Apple Cart Upended. FRANCE & WALES WIN At Rugby World Cup

October 8, 2011 Zilia 3

  AUCKLAND – France was predictably unpredictable at its quarterfinal match played against England at Eden Park in front of 49,105 fans on October 8 […]