Top 14 Recap: Third Time’s the Charm for Toulon September 8, 2015 James Harrington 0 TOULOUSE, FRANCE – As the rest of the rugby world waits, breath bated, for the start of the Rugby World Cup, in France ongoing rugby […] Tweet
Top 14 Recap: There May be Trouble at Toulon… September 1, 2015 James Harrington 0 CASTRES, FRANCE – It may be a decade since Toulon last kicked off their season with two straight defeats; the perfect start to the Top […] Tweet
Top 14 Team-by-Team Guide: Hopes, Fears, and the Rugby World Cup August 28, 2015 James Harrington 1 PARIS, FRANCE – The new season of French rugby’s Top 14 kicked off on August 22 – with September’s Rugby World Cup adding more potency […] Tweet
Top 14 Recap: Mola Era at Toulouse Kicks Off with Win August 24, 2015 James Harrington 3 CASTRES, FRANCE – The 2015/16 Top 14 season kicked off with a surprise home defeat for 2014 champions Toulon, an early warning from Clermont that […] Tweet
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: 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