Dupont answers Toulouse SOS
Olympic hero Antoine Dupont returns to Top 14 action on Saturday in what Toulouse coach Ugo Mola hailed as a welcome boost for the struggling champions.
Top 14: Rohan downs defending champs
Rohan Janse van Rensburg marked his first start for Bordeaux by helping end Toulouse’s winning streak, while Dillyn Leyds and Hacjivah Dayimani faced off in the fourth round of the French Top 14.
Siya’s Sharks return coming with Tshituka twist?
The Sharks are set to pull off a major coup by re-signing Siya Kolisi, but the Springbok captain’s return to Durban could come at the cost of losing Vincent Tshituka.
Record title win for Euro kings Toulouse
Toulouse inflicted more cup final heartbreak on Leinster as they were crowned kings of European club rugby for a record-extending sixth time on Saturday.
Poll: Pick your champions!
Can the Sharks claim a maiden Challenge Cup trophy, and will Toulouse win a sixth Champions Cup? Pick your winners! After an abysmal URC campaign, the Sharks have a shot at redemption in the Challenge Cup final on Friday night against Gloucester, who have also had a poor domestic season, languishing near the bottom of the English Premiership in ninth… Read more →
French star ‘drooling’ for dream decider
Playmaker Romain Ntamack has put the disappointment of missing the 2023 Rugby World Cup behind him and is focusing on Saturday’s Champions Cup final in London.
Kolisi geared up for Dupont rematch
Siya Kolisi’s quest for a first Champions Cup title faces the hurdle of five-time winners Toulouse, expected to field France superstar Antoine Dupont in the unusual position of flyhalf.
Saffas Abroad: Ward sends Stade top
Former Junior Springbok captain Jeremy Ward continued his superb season for Stade Francais as the nailbiting battle for the Top 14 took centre stage.
Clubs fined in Kolbe contract drama
French clubs Toulon and Toulouse have both been sanctioned over breaching the Top 14’s salary cap with Cheslin Kolbe’s transfer in 2021.
All Blacks star joins French club
Toulouse have confirmed the signing of one of New Zealand rugby’s most-capped players and pivotal member in a World Cup-winning All Blacks campaign.
