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Toulon is already tough

Pinaillons a bit. Of course, won the Toulon face Biarritz Olympique (30-5), but none of the three tests has actually been built. By conquest, the Var have made many balls that allowed Biarritz to always believe in a possible comeback. So much for the naysayers. We can move on. For this large victory Toulon suggests

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The Passion according to Mark

Monday, August 29, the France team will take off towards New Zealand. At the other end of the world, Marc Lievremont will face his final challenge at the head of the Blues, winning a World Cup. More of a challenge, an Everest. But the coach does not go broke in advance. “Every time I competed

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Navigates to Toulon

Mourad Boudjellal did not have time to breathe. The president of Toulon, missed out a season after which he saw his “very expensive” RCT unable to complete the top six of the Top 14 to reach the finals and the European Cup ” So for this new season, I made two budgets. With a European

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Life goes on

What has changed in the French stage? The players, in interviews the owner of the club called “Mr. Savare” or “President”. Max and more. As did Guazzini, Thomas Savare came to spend a part of the course of La Teste (Gironde) with his troops. “He has not got the trout in the bathtub,” says with

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Bayonne realism

Finally, opponents start with Red and Black succeeds quite well in Bayonne. Last year, for the first day, rowing had tamed Toulon. This season, Toulouse is glued to it and must settle for a bonus point snatched at the last minute (18-13). If the last game of the season is not necessarily the best, do

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Behind red, black front

Yannick Bru, the Toulouse forwards coach, had they used to write. It is still true, but for how long, before he joined the staff of the future for France? From the strict point of view of Toulouse, the loss will be immense. Almost as important as the gap would have let the manager Guy Noves

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The Blues can they believe?

Monday, August 29, the team of France Marc Lievremont will fly via London and Dubai to New Zealand. A journey along the short, almost 24 hours to get tangled on the grounds of the country at the Long White Cloud. In their luggage, the Blues away a Grand Slam win in 2010 thanks to the

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Rugby News on 26.08.2011

Bayonne – Toulouse: 18-13 Without really benchmarks, Toulouse has consistently conceded their first defeat of the season. Bayonne, strong on his penalty kicks, has shown good qualities of solidarity to afford the scalp of defending champion. The season has begun! Clermont – Lyon: 22-13 Clermont won a victory, certainly, but that waste in the game

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All Blacks on a mission

Another failure would be a sacrilege. A more unbearable humiliation for the people of New Zealand. Yes, the All Blacks are on a mission to break a curse. World Cup in New Zealand (September 9, 23 October) may be an exceptional game ode kiwi. But the euphoria of the sequences of the Silver Fern is

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Word to the defense

“Last season at the end of the third group matches and the first phase of the back, said Laurent Travers, the forwards coach castrated, how can we do better? We are willing to sign for the first six but given the number of teams that have the ambition to go places in this ranking will

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Rugby News on 25.08.2011

Tomas uncertain scrum-half Julien Tomas, touched his right knee last Wednesday during the friendly match against Aix-en-Provence (47-36), is very uncertain to start the championship. Paillaugue holder will be in a private team of ten selected by the international World (Ouedraogo, Trinh-Duc, Gorgodze, Fernandez, Figallo). Centres Paul Bosch (thigh), Doumayrou (shoulder) and prop Kervarec (herniated

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Aim for the top

“Our ambition is the final,” said the chairman of the Racing Metro Jacky Lorenzetti at the press conference on Thursday, June 9 to start the season. As we used to say, a final that is not lost, the goal of the season, even implied, is clear: to be champion of France. The 2011-2012 season will

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Rugby News on 24.08.2011

Bastareaud has “lost enough time” Mathieu Bastareaud stated: he wants a fresh start. On the eve of the 2011-2012 season, the new center hopes to raise Toulon in the Var. For this, he does not hesitate to launch a session of self-criticism. “I have a bone to pick with me, says to the team. I

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Thion: “The soundtrack is confident”

“Jerome Thion, this year, the president Serge Blanco has not said they wanted a title at the end of the season … Biarritz has it become less ambitious? We will first try to do well against all these teams that have a bloated workforce and have the chance to overcome the absence of international during

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The new challenge

one this time have the idea to place them among the potential relegated. Montpellier climbed from the red zone which was her daily for years, last season to stroke one of the best plays of French rugby. June 4, at the Stade de France, the club held the Hérault Brennus in hand for 71 minutes,

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