Portugal is getting their muskets ready for the Summer Internationals, and to boost their chances of a positive tour to South Africa, Simon Mannix staff got an upgrade...
New Zealand have been warned of a serious strategic pitfall in playing France and their iconic scrumhalf and captain, Antoine Dupont, at the Stade de France tonight in the opening game of the Rugby World Cup.
Ex-French international Xavier Garbajosa has lasted just a single season as head coach at Lyon, the Top 14 club relieving him of his duties following a campaign that ended in an eliminator playoff defeat at home to Bordeaux on June 4.
Montpellier have parted ways with head coach Xavier Garbajosa and appointed former French head coach Philippe Saint André as his successor.
It's the second season for Montpellier under Xavier Garbajosa, who's aiming to bring the excitement back to the GGL Stadium.
Montpellier have confirmed the signing of French international wing Vincent Rattez ahead of the 2020/2021 season.
Post-World Cup speculation heavily linked the Australian to a move to the Top 14, but Montpellier president Mohed Altrad has confirmed the role is going to France's 2015 RWC coach.
Saturday's Top 14 final between Toulouse and Clermont will showcase potent French firepower, but Alex King believes a Saracens-minded England will dominate when the countries meet at RWC.
Ronan O'Gara's next move has been speculated on all throughout 2019 and it now appears that a partnership with old foe Jono Gibbes is on the cards in France.
Vern Cotter is suffering second season syndrome at struggling Montpellier and the rumours are that last year's beaten Top 14 finalists could make a change.