JAMES HARRINGTON

In a league featuring the likes of Racing 92 and Toulouse, Toulon and La Rochelle, Bordeaux and Stade Francais, there’s a ‘big match’ every weekend in the Top 14.
In fact, those six teams face one another this weekend, with Racing 92 hosting Toulouse – with Antoine Dupont, but without the injured Anthony Jelonch, or the rest of their usual international contingent – this evening in a sneak preview of April’s Champions Cup round-of-16 meeting between the two French giants.
But the fixture list and the table have combined this weekend, the halfway point of the Top 14 campaig...