Racing’s vast resources are best illustrated by the options available to their management in the second row alone compared to Johann van Graan, writes Donal Lenihan.
Wed, 10 Jan, 2018
CHAMPIONS CUP: YOUR TEAM-BY-TEAM WEEKEND GUIDE
Sat, 23 Jan, 2016
Richard Cockerill last night predicted a Heineken Cup “classic” when Leicester and Toulouse go head to head at Welford Road next Sunday.
Mon, 14 Jan, 2013
Toulouse 35 Benetton Treviso 14
Sun, 13 Jan, 2013
Ospreys 17 Toulouse 6
Sat, 15 Dec, 2012
Fly-half Juan Martin Hernandez has been passed fit to return for Argentina’s clash with world champions New Zealand in Wellington this weekend.
Tue, 04 Sep, 2012
CONNACHT touched down in France yesterday with news that opponents Toulouse are taking no chances in their team selection for today’s Heineken Cup fifth round clash.
Sat, 14 Jan, 2012
Argentina utility back Juan Martin Hernandez will miss the Rugby World Cup after failing to recover in time from a right knee injury.
Wed, 10 Aug, 2011
AFTER so pulsating a spectacle as this Heineken Cup semi-final, it is difficult to imagine how the final in Cardiff in just under three weeks will come anywhere close to matching it.
Mon, 02 May, 2011
Leinster 32 Toulouse 23
Sat, 30 Apr, 2011
Donal Lenihan talks us through the tactics
Toulouse coach Guy Novès has made four changes to his side, from the one that defeated Biarritz in their Heineken Cup quarter-final clash in San Sebastian, for tomorrow’s last four match with Leinster at the Aviva Stadium, kick-off 3.30pm.
Fri, 29 Apr, 2011
Argentina coach Santiago Phelan has made three changes to his starting line-up, from the side that lost 15-9 in Paris last weekend, to face Ireland at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday. (kick-off 2.30pm)
Wed, 24 Nov, 2010
Biarritz 19 Toulouse 21
Sat, 22 May, 2010
FOUR days on and the sense of excitement and anticipation that filled the masses at Thomond Park is every bit as palpable.
Wed, 14 Apr, 2010
BYRON KELLEHER has warned three-time Heineken Cup champions Toulouse to raise their level of performance despite a crushing 42-16 quarter-final win over rivals Stade Francais at Le Stadium yesterday.
Mon, 12 Apr, 2010
Toulouse 42 Stade Francais 16
Sun, 11 Apr, 2010
Toulouse 23 Cardiff Blues 7
Sat, 19 Dec, 2009
ARGENTINA have made a diplomatic response after Wales boss Warren Gatland questioned the Pumas’ unofficial status as world rugby’s most revered scrummagers.
Thu, 19 Nov, 2009
Glasgow 16 Toulouse 22
Fri, 17 Oct, 2008
Juan Martin Hernandez has been included in the Argentina squad for next month’s tour of Europe after recovering from a hand injury.
Wed, 15 Oct, 2008
WHY Guy Noves waited until after Saturday’s game to stress his annoyance at the ERC’s decision to appoint Nigel Owens as match referee is bizarre.
Mon, 26 May, 2008
Maleili Kunavore and Thierry Dusautoir got the nod over Florian Fritz and Yannick Nyanga, repsectively, in the most contentious selection issues for Toulouse ahead of the Heineken Cup final against Munster on Saturday.
Fri, 23 May, 2008
TOULOUSE coach Guy Noves admits his patched-up team have a mountain to climb in today’s Heineken Cup semi-final against London Irish (3pm).
Sat, 26 Apr, 2008
Injury-hit Toulouse will have to draw on all their experience to overcome London Irish in the Heineken Cup semi-final at Twickenham on Saturday.
Fri, 25 Apr, 2008
Toulouse 41 Cardiff Blues 17
Sun, 06 Apr, 2008
France 10 Argentina 34
Sat, 20 Oct, 2007
Argentina 63 Namibia 3
Sat, 22 Sep, 2007
ARGENTINA captain Agustin Pichot returns for tomorrow’s World Cup clash with Namibia. Pichot was struggling with a hamstring injury, but will lead the Pumas in the Pool D match at Stade Velodrome in Marseille.
Fri, 21 Sep, 2007
Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe expects some of the lesser lights of world rugby to follow Argentina’s lead and establish themselves as forces to be reckoned with over the next few years.
Wed, 12 Sep, 2007
A SECOND World Cup victory for Argentina was inevitable, and securing a bonus point by scoring four tries was an immensely satisfying return from a most difficult night at the Stade Gerland in Lyon last night.
Argentina 33 Georgia 3
Tue, 11 Sep, 2007
Juan Martin Hernandez has been selected at fly-half for Argentina for their World Cup opener against hosts France in Paris on Friday.
Wed, 05 Sep, 2007
LOCK Fabien Pelous has vowed France will sacrifice flair in order to win by any means possible in Friday’s World Cup opener against Argentina.
Gonzalo Longo and Jose Maria Nunez Piossek are a doubt for Argentina’s opening game of the World Cup against France on September 7.
Wed, 29 Aug, 2007
Tomas De Vedia insists he is not nervous ahead of his senior debut for Argentina in Saturday’s first Test against Ireland in Santa Fe as others look to press their claims for a place in the World Cup squad.
Fri, 25 May, 2007
Tomas De Vedia insists he is not nervous ahead of his senior debut for Argentina in tomorrow’s first Test against Ireland in Santa Fe as others look to press their claims for a place in the World Cup squad.
Argentina coach Marcelo Loffreda has called up 30 players for the forthcoming European tour.
Thu, 26 Oct, 2006
Leinster will be glad to hear that their Heineken Cup opponents Bourgoin have allowed Augusto Petrilli to join up with Argentina as one of just five overseas based players to make the flight to Buenos Aires for Saturday's international against South Africa.
Tue, 30 Nov, 2004
Argentina have named an unchanged side to face Ireland following their 24-14 win over Six Nations champions France in Marseille.
Wed, 24 Nov, 2004
The Argentine Rugby Union have announced a 25-man squad for their European tour next month.
Sat, 23 Oct, 2004
Argentina coaches Marcelo Loffreda and Daniel Baetti have included full-back Ignacio Corleto in the line-up to play Australia in the Rugby World Cup opening match on Friday.
Wed, 08 Oct, 2003
Argentina, Ireland's opponents on Saturday week, had a convincing 45-9 victory over Italy A at the Maurizio Natali Stadium in Colleferro, southeast of Rome, on Tuesday evening.
Wed, 13 Nov, 2002
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