2016-2017 French Top 14 results
Gio stands tall in losing battle
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend’s French Top 14 and English Premiership pre-season matches, involving South African players.
More misery for Montpellier
Clermont held on for an exciting 26-22 win over Montpellier in round two of the French Top 14, while there were also victories for Toulon, La Rochelle, Brive, Racing and Toulouse.
Giteau faces four months out
Wallabies centre Matt Giteau is set to be sidelined for four months after breaking his ankle in Sydney last Saturday.
WP trio off to Europe?
Kobus van Wyk, Jaco Taute and Rynhardt Elstadt have all reportedly signed for European clubs.
Valuable Willie tortures Toulon
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend’s French Top 14 matches, involving South African players.
Racing stumble at first hurdle
Bordeaux stunned defending champions Racing 15-9 in round one of the French Top 14, while there were also wins for Stade Français, Castres and Toulouse.
Duane handed Toulon reins
Toulon have appointed Duane Vermeulen as club captain for the upcoming season.
Grobler ready for fresh start
Former Stormers and Western Province lock Gerbrandt Grobler believes the ban he has been serving for a failed drugs test could turn out to be a ‘blessing in disguise’, writes CRAIG LEWIS.