Little old Oyonnax have secured promotion to the riches of the Top 14 and Englishman Joe El-Abd is their inspiration
A claim that referee Luke Pearce apologised to Jamie Ritchie for punishing his backchat during last Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations match between Scotland and Ireland has ignited quite a debate on Twitter.
Chris Ashton says that a 10-week ban handed to him for allegedly gouging Ulster centre Luke Marshall 'changed the direction of his career'.
Josh Strauss felt set for the final part of his career with the Bulls, but he is instead back in France where he earned first stripes in 2007.
Josh Strauss has returned to European rugby, with the former Scotland No.8 signing on as medical joker at Oyonnax.
Scotland player ratings: One can only presume that the Italian watched the Pumas upset win over New Zealand earlier in the day.
Luke Hamilton, the fleeting Scotland back row, was one of 20 players released last month by Bristol... he now hooks up Taylor Paris in France's Pro D2.
With just over a year to go, there is still time for a number of bolters to announce themselves ahead of the British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa.
Although not officially concluded yet, Covid-19 has wrought havoc with the Premiership season. Check out our potential end of season review here.
