Top 14 Recap: Bayonne Sunk on Cruel Final Day May 25, 2015 James Harrington 0 PARIS, FRANCE – The Top 14 is cruel. Last season, penalties in the final 10 minutes of two matches decided Perpignan’s fate. This season, Bordeaux’s […] Tweet
Top 14 Preview: Welcome to a Nerve-Shredding Final Fortnight May 15, 2015 James Harrington 2 CASTRES, FRANCE: There are just two rounds to go in the regular Top 14 season but make no mistake, there are no dead rubber matches. […] Tweet
Top 14 Recap: Stade Have Last Laugh Despite Reffing Howler May 11, 2015 James Harrington 2 CASTRES, FRANCE: The clock is ticking down on the Top 14 season and this weekend brought with it more than its fair share of promotion […] Tweet
Top 14 Recap: Now Things Are Getting Interesting April 27, 2015 James Harrington 2 CASTRES, FRANCE – Whoever argued that promotion and relegation are bad for rugby can not have been paying attention to the Top 14 recently. With […] Tweet
Top 14 Preview: Pressure..? What Pressure? April 24, 2015 James Harrington 6 CASTRES, FRANCE – Heading into the final four weeks of this Top 14 campaign, only one thing is certain. Next season, the Simon Mannix-led Pau […] Tweet
Top 14 Recap: It’s Getting a Bit Tense Now April 13, 2015 James Harrington 7 CASTRES, FRANCE – Proof, if it was needed, that simply keeping an eye on the Top 14 table tells only a fraction of the story. […] Tweet