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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. […]

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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 […]

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Top 14 Preview: Early Season Symmetry Set To Be Broken

August 28, 2014 James Harrington 10

CASTRES, FRANCE – There’s a certain symmetry to the Top 14 table going into the third round of matches. Five teams – Toulon, Toulouse, Clermont, […]

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Top 14 Recap: Toulouse Flood Breaks Oyonnax Defences

August 17, 2014 James Harrington 11

CASTRES, FRANCE – Toulouse new boy Toby Flood enjoyed a memorable Top 14 debut. He scored all his side’s points as they scraped past a […]

The Women’s Rugby World Cup Kicks Off On Friday… Not That You’d Know It In Host Nation France

July 27, 2014 Scheenagh Harrington 3

CASTRES, FRANCE – It would be easy to assume that, for a rugby fan living in France, it would be almost impossible right about now […]

Two “Charged” in Machete Attack on Clermont French Internationals

July 23, 2014 James Harrington 8

CASTRES, FRANCE – Two men in their twenties have been placed “under formal examination” in connection with a late-night machete attack on three Top 14 […]