serious injuries, world champion, bankruptcy… 5 things to know about Jack Willis, the tireless Englishman from Stade Toulousain
From Crisis to Triumph: Jack Willis’s Rise in Toulouse Jack Willis’s journey to becoming a key player for Stade Toulousain is a testament to resilience and talent. Arriving in 2022 after the devastating collapse of his former club, Wasps, Willis has not only rebuilt his career but has flourished in the French Top 14. The […]
Toulon “is still fragile”, recognizes Azéma
The general manager of Toulon delivers his analysis after the defeat of his team in Montpellier (18-16) this Saturday, in a late Top 14 match. Franck Azéma (general manager of Toulon, defeated 18-16 in Montpellier ) : «We went through all the emotions throughout the match. We are not realistic at the start of the […]
Ollivon back with Toulon to challenge Montpellier
For this late match, MHR manager Philippe Saint-André recalled his executives (Mercer, Serfontein, Forletta, Guirado, Reinach) to face Toulon. An RCT which records the great return of Charles Ollivon, nine months after suffering a rupture of the cruciate ligaments of the left knee (on June 5). The captain of the Blues is accompanied by the […]
Australian Michael Cheika future coach of Argentina
The formalization of the successor of Mario Ledesma, who resigned, will be made in the coming days. Australian Michael Cheika, world rugby globetrotter and former Australia coach, will be appointed coach of the Argentine Pumas in succession to Mario Ledesma, a source told the Argentine Federation on Tuesday. “The decision was difficult, but we understood […]
concerns for Matthieu Jalibert, package just before the UBB-Pau match
Back from injury, the Girondin opener, who had been recalled to Blue, could not participate in the match against Section Paloise. The international opening half of Bordeaux-Bègles Matthieu Jalibert, retained by the staff of the France team to prepare the match of the Blues against Wales, withdrew just before the reception of Pau on Saturday, […]
Provence Rugby largely wins against Bayonne
This Thursday evening, the Aix-en-Provence club easily won against Aviron Bayonnais with a score of 46 to 29, at the start of the 23rd day of Pro D2. Six tries scored by the players of Provence against four for Bayonne. The back of Provence Rugby Florent Massip author of 18 points during this match. The […]
Parisse declines his selection with Italy to stay with Toulon in great difficulty
The totemic number 8 favored his club, the RCT, rather than honoring the last capes with the Nazionale. Sergio Parisse (38), legend of Italian rugby, is not in the selection of the Azzurri for the second part of the Tournament, contrary to what had been mentioned by his coach Kieran Crowley. The emblematic third-line center […]
“There was room to do better”, regrets Urios
Christophe Urios (after the 12-11 defeat in Toulouse on Sunday at the end of the 19th day): «There was room to do better. It’s important to take a point but we are frustrated because we had the means to annoy them more than that. I’m a little disappointed with our rugby, especially on our game […]
“We had to mark the occasion and we knew how to do it”, is satisfied Poitrenaud
Clément Poitrenaud (Toulouse rear coach after the 12-11 victory at home against Bordeaux-Bègles, Sunday at the end of the 19th day): “To win back after six defeats was very important, especially against the leader and especially on our field. We had to mark the occasion and we knew how to do it. The content is […]
Stade Toulousain, soon the end of the tunnel?
Deprived of his internationals, the French champion, who remains on six defeats in a row, receives Bordeaux-Bègles in an increasingly tense context. Head under water since the end of November. A long tunnel never known on the side of the Red and Black. Before receiving Union Bordeaux-Bègles on Sunday (9 p.m.) for the poster of […]