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Rebuilding an empire: How Toulouse are bidding to reclaim their place among European rugby royalty
Rebuilding an empire: How Toulouse are bidding to reclaim their place among European rugby royalty

Leinster fans - for one match at least - may not agree, but one of the great joys of European rugby this season has been the resurgence of Toulouse as a major force.

Sat, 12 Jan, 2019

I was thinking ‘this guy is in serious trouble’
I was thinking ‘this guy is in serious trouble’

Mujati was asked to sing and everyone presumed he’d just pass it on.

Fri, 16 May, 2014

There are many frightening reasons to love Clermont
There are many frightening reasons to love Clermont

We’ve been spoilt over the years with the frequency of Munster and Leinster being paired with Toulouse and Clermont Auvergne in either the pool or knockout stages of the Heineken Cup. At its best, French club rugby is irresistible and in those two outstanding sides, we have been exposed to the very best it has to offer.

Thu, 25 Apr, 2013

Le backlash

THEY’RE a special team and a special club, Toulouse, and will be right up there with the likes of Munster, Wasps and Clermont at the business end of the Heineken Cup next year.

Wed, 08 Oct, 2008

Noves announces 25-man squad for final

Guy Noves has announced a 25-player squad from which the team to face Munster on Saturday at the Millennium Stadium will be selected on Friday.

Tue, 20 May, 2008

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