Saffas Abroad: Kolbe lights up Japanese league
Springbok winger Cheslin Kolbe scored 17 points for Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath as South Africa’s foreign legion impressed across Europe and Japan.
Bordeaux pummel Toulon in Top 14
Louis Bielle-Biarrey’s electric start lit the fuse as Bordeaux Bègles blew Toulon away in a one-sided Top 14 clash on Sunday night.
Toulouse refocus after ‘unacceptable’ loss
Toulouse head to Lyon on Saturday still reeling from a Champions Cup collapse that has left their hopes for a favourable Investec Champions Cup run-in, in ruins.
Ex-Bok moves from Top 14 to Pro D2
A former Springbok flanker will continue his French adventure next season after signing a two-year deal with Pro D2 side Nevers.
Toulouse docked points, fined
French giants Toulouse have been handed a two-point penalty in the Top 14.
All Blacks star signs for French Top 14 club
An All Blacks star will join Perpignan next season, provided the Catalan club retains its place in the French Top 14.
Saffas Abroad: Thomas the Tank banks Bath win
Thomas du Toit marked his return to the English Premiership with a vital try for Bath as South Africa’s foreign legion impressed across Europe.
Player sent off after 34 seconds for ‘kung fu fighting’
A Top 14 match between Pau and La Rochelle saw the fastest-ever red card in the competition – after just 34 seconds.
Watch: Hooker sees red for flying head-butt
Racing 92 hooker Janick Tarrit was shown a straight red card for this wild challenge on Toulouse loose forward Efrain Elias in the French Top 14.
Dupont makes injury return
France superstar Antoine Dupont made a winning return after eight months on the sidelines, helping Toulouse smash Racing 48-24 in a bonus-point victory.
