The Medical Joker – Rugby’s Rare Breed September 16, 2014 James Harrington 9 CASTRES, FRANCE – Even in rugby, a game known for its strange and often highly specialised specimens, medical jokers are a rare and unusual breed. […] Tweet
Top 14 Recap: The Mighty Fall At Toulouse And Toulon September 14, 2014 James Harrington 12 CASTRES, FRANCE – Last season, away wins in the Top 14 were rarer than rocking horse droppings. Hardly any side, it seemed, could buy a […] Tweet
Top 14 Preview: Racing ‘Set To Bet €1m On Toulon Star’ September 11, 2014 James Harrington 11 CASTRES, FRANCE – The wealth enjoyed by some Top 14 clubs is widely known – thanks to the deep pockets their owners and the sums […] Tweet
Top 14 Recap: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly September 7, 2014 James Harrington 8 CASTRES, FRANCE – Montpellier, Clermont and Grenoble were good; Castres, Racing Metro and Toulouse were bad; and Toulon were ugly. Castres’ unbeaten run against Montpellier, […] Tweet
Top 14 Preview: Beginning Of The End For Jonny Sexton In France September 4, 2014 James Harrington 4 CASTRES, FRANCE – Fly-half Jonny Sexton is heading back to Leinster when his contract with Top 14 bluebloods Racing Metro runs out at the end […] Tweet
Top 14 Recap: La Rochelle Down Toulouse August 31, 2014 James Harrington 8 CASTRES, FRANCE: Five teams – Castres, Lyon, La Rochelle, Oyonnax and Grenoble – came into the third weekend of the Top 14 season without a […] Tweet
