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Abendanon hoping for a Toulouse match-up

9 June 2019 0 comments

DAVID BARNES FRENCH COLUMN Final flourish: Cheslin Kolbe scored for Toulouse “Abendanon believes a final between his team and Toulouse would be the showpiece French […]

Star signing Fekitoa can bring best out of Lima

9 June 2019 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Game-changer: Malakai Fekitoa on the attack for Toulon PICTURES: Getty Images MALAKAI Fekitoa believes his gamechanging wizardry will make Wasps fans forget […]

Saracens star Will Skelton declines Wallabies World Cup call

4 June 2019 0 comments

The Melbourne Rebels had shown interest in Skelton, writes Neil Fissler

ON THE BLINDSIDE

2 June 2019 3 comments

BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Tigers turn attention on Borthwick STEVE BORTHWICK is the latest name being considered by Leicester as they look […]

Lyon dig in to keep the dream alive for Delon

2 June 2019 0 comments

Finishing in style: Lyon full-back Delon Armitage could go out a champion Direction Bordeaux next weekend where Toulouse will face La Rochelle and Clermont will […]

Tough to go from Toulon to Ampthill – Robinson

26 May 2019 3 comments

■By JON NEWCOMBE ADOPTING the right mental approach will be key to Newcastle’s chances of bouncing back into the Premiership at the first attempt, says […]

Revered flanker George Smith announces retirement

21 May 2019 0 comments

Evergreen back row calls it a day with 111 Australia caps to his name

Teague gets in line for coach’s job at Racing

19 May 2019 0 comments

DAVID BARNES FRENCH COLUMN Farewell: Mathieu Bastareaud plays his last match for Toulon today Racing are out to win a top six place and even […]

Galacticos at Irish need a general like Jonny

12 May 2019 1 comment

NICK CAIN LONDON Irish look hellbent on becoming the Toulon of the Premiership following the newly-promoted club’s decision to buy-in a new team from around […]

Rebel Cooper in talks to be Quins marquee man

12 May 2019 0 comments

London calling: Quade Cooper WALLABY star Quade Cooper has opened talks with Harlequins over a potential switch to the Twickenham Stoop. Cooper signed only a […]

‘I walked off after the 2003 World Cup hating rugby’ says Jonny Wilkinson

24 April 2019 0 comments

England’s superstar of 2003 reveals his disillusionment with winning the game’s top prize at the age of 24

Barnes column: Fabien Galthie and Raphael Ibanez to reshape the French

24 April 2019 0 comments

The ultimate humiliation for France head coach Jacques Brunel

David Strettle to hang up his boots

23 April 2019 0 comments

Where does the Saracens wing sit among the Premiership’s top tryscorers?

Chris Ashton back for Sale’s European dream

19 April 2019 0 comments

Read Steve Diamond’s thoughts ahead of the Challenge Cup semi-final trip to La Rochelle

The loss of Rhys is a huge blow to Wales

14 April 2019 0 comments

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Rising star: Rhys Carre playing for Wales U20 against France RHYS Carre’s move from Cardiff Blues to Saracens was […]

ON THE BLIND SIDE

14 April 2019 1 comment

BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Jones can join Welsh tradition at Knights DONCASTER KNIGHTS look set to continue their trend of employing Welsh […]

Kockott fizz has Castres bubbling in Bordeaux

14 April 2019 0 comments

DAVID BARNES FRENCH COLUMN Abrasive: But Castres scrum-half Rory Kockott got the job done against Bordeaux-Begles “Doomed Perpignan would like to sign Steffon Armitage, who […]

Anscombe can help make Blues great again

7 April 2019 0 comments

SHANE WILLIAMS Inspirational: Gareth Anscombe has some big decisions to make PICTURE: Getty Images IT’S not about breaking the bank, but it is about rewarding […]

Tigers call for Ford to end fear of the drop

31 March 2019 1 comment

By NEIL FISSLER EXCLUSIVE SOS: Mike Ford LEICESTER TIGERS are set to parachute in Mike Ford tomorrow in a late attempt to save them from […]

The 4:30am phone call that ex-France coach Guy Noves will not forgive

19 March 2019 0 comments

“Noves, you are a *****, a crook, a s***”

Unforgiving Noves plots downfall of old enemy

10 March 2019 0 comments

DAVID BARNES FRENCH COLUMN Big rivalry: Guy Noves, left, and Bernard Laporte Former France team boss Guy Noves did not pick up the phone that […]

Leicester’s offer to Manu Tuilagi is ‘fairly stingy’, says ex-Tiger Lewis Moody

28 February 2019 0 comments

Racing 92’s megabucks stokes conversation of loyalty towards Leicester and if it works both ways

Armitage: Method is Mourad’s madness

24 February 2019 0 comments

Toulon veteran: Steffon Armitage now plays for Pau Steffon Armitage, the player denied England caps because he chose to play in France, has his own […]

Webb for Bath via freelance World Cup?

17 February 2019 0 comments

BATH have been mooted for a possible move for Wales scrum-half Rhys Webb who has been playing for Toulon since the start of the season. […]

Laidlaw in charge as Clermont reclaim top

17 February 2019 0 comments

FRENCH COLUMN DAVID BARNES Marksman: Greg Laidlaw kicked 20 points for Clermont PICTURE: Getty Images Clermont, whose last outing took place in the Land of […]

Attwood jumps on Bristol bandwagon

10 February 2019 1 comment

BRISTOL confirmed they have done a deal to re-sign England lock Dave Attwood from Bath at the end of the season, as revealed in Blindside. […]

All Black commitments may stretch Crusaders

10 February 2019 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Champions: Crusaders celebrate their success in 2018 GLENN Delaney insists Crusaders will still be the team to beat when Super Rugby returns […]

Bristol will bring Attwood home

3 February 2019 0 comments

BRISTOL have beaten a host of their Premiership rivals to tempt Dave Attwood, right, into returning to his home town club next season. The England […]

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

3 February 2019 0 comments

THE FORMER OSPREYS, DRAGONS, NEATH, EBBW VALE, NEWPORT AND ABERTILLERY FLY-HALF SHAUN CONNOR “I was proud to become the first Ospreys back to play 100 […]

Tuilagi interested in move to France

27 January 2019 0 comments

Channel hop? Manu Tuilagi RACING METRO are looking to make a move for England centre Manu Tuilagi but they need to increase the number of […]

Rock bottom Falcons rue one that got away

20 January 2019 0 comments

By ROSS HEPPENSTALL Touch of class: Filip Nakosi scores Toulon’s second PICTURES: Getty Images Michael Young of Newcastle Falcons breaks through to score his side’s […]

Richards wants a response at Sharks

20 January 2019 1 comment

DEAN Richards denied his side are struggling for confidence after their seventh straight defeat in all competition. Richards is adamant his men can stop the […]

Hughes signs for Bristol as Wasps go south

20 January 2019 0 comments

By ADAM ELLIS TRANSFER WRAP BRISTOL have confirmed the signing of No.8 Nathan Hughes from Wasps. The England international has signed a three-year contract to […]

Ford to remain in German hot seat

20 January 2019 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE Building momentum: Mike Ford will coach Germany through the Rugby Europe Championship FORMER England defence coach Mike Ford has confirmed he will […]

Richard Cockerill names unchanged side to face Montpellier

17 January 2019 0 comments

Edinburgh name unchanged team for Montpellier clash

Newcastle Falcons vs Toulon: Champions Cup Preview

16 January 2019 0 comments

Newcastle Falcons vs Toulon – 18/1/19 Dean Richard’s Newcastle Falcons suffered a heavy 8-45 defeat to French side Montpellier in their last Champions Cup match, […]

Edinburgh vs Montpellier: Champions Cup Preview

16 January 2019 0 comments

Edinburgh vs Montpellier – 18/1/19 It’s first versus second on Friday night in Pool 5 of the Champions Cup. Edinburgh have won four out of […]

Wasps secure World Cup winner Fekitoa

16 January 2019 0 comments

Wasps have announced the signing of New Zealand centre Malakai Fekitoa, who is set to join the club next season. The news comes just a […]

Brilliant Mata adds gloss to epic Edinburgh win

13 January 2019 1 comment

By ROB COLE Star man: Bill Mata RICHARD Cockerill refused to get carried away with his side’s historic win at Stade Felix Mayol and pledged […]

WRU must get future of game sorted out quickly

13 January 2019 0 comments

THE ONGOING talks between the Welsh Rugby Union and Wales’ four regions are a big concern. I must admit the fact that they raise serious […]

Ntamack can make Les Bleus great again

13 January 2019 1 comment

FRENCH COLUMN DAVID BARNES Poster boy for French youth: Romain Ntamack French rugby supremo Bernard Laporte says his country will find a place among the […]

Can Dragons give Six Nations roar? Certainly and here’s why

6 January 2019 0 comments

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE…EVERY WEEK Huge presence: Jonathan Davies Back row resources: Justin Tipuric, Ross Moriarty, Taulupe Faletau THE World Rankings suggest Wales are […]

Local gem Lester adds sparkle to the Parisians

6 January 2019 1 comment

What a find: Stade Francais flyer Lester Etien PICTURE: Getty Images ■Former New Zealand prop Carl Hayman has been suspended by Pau following an altercation […]

WATCH: Toulouse score wonder team try against Toulon

2 January 2019 0 comments

Cheslin Kolbe capped off a remarkable passage of play in 39-0 drubbing of Toulon

Players on the move

30 December 2018 0 comments

PLAYERS can open talks with rival Premiership clubs from January 1 and these are some of the deals Blindside expects to happen: Elliott Daly – […]

Unbeaten, but Worsley knows axe is coming

30 December 2018 1 comment

FRENCH COLUMN DAVID BARNES On his way back home: Joe Worsley is making plans Joe Worsley had seen it all as a Wasps warrior with […]

Wonder of Webb but Stade are heroes all

23 December 2018 0 comments

DAVID BARNES Standing ovation: Rhys Webb starred for Toulon Stade Francais brought a tragic week to a winning close that allowed them to rediscover the […]

Etzebeth to Toulon

16 December 2018 2 comments

CLUB president Mourad Boudjellal has confirmed that Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth and All Black wing Nehe Milner-Skudder are heading to Toulon. Etzebeth, who has 75 […]

Late tries give Toulon the edge in clash of the French giants playing catch-up

9 December 2018 0 comments

By SAM JACKSON Toulon …38pts Tries: Penalty try 31 Lakafia 47, Monribot 71, Nakosi 76 Conversions: Penalty try 31, Belleau 47, 71 Penalties: Belleau 5, […]

Burrows loving high life since switch to Falcons

9 December 2018 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE Aiming for an 80-minute performance: Ryan Burrows PICTURES: Getty Images Rival: John Hardie RYAN Burrows achieved another memorable milestone in his career […]

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