Person: Castaignede

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End of an era?

They sit atop the French championship and have qualified for yet another Heineken Cup quarter-final but there’s something not quite right at Toulouse this season, writes Ian Moriarty

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Castaignède: Munster are past their best

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All Blacks scrape bottom of lock stocks barrel

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England must be ruthless against Maoris, warns Bradley

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Castaignede announces retirement from club rugby

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Croker ‘chokers’? , Irish pros can handle pressure, blasts Wallace

Burger adds to Boks’ woes

SOUTH AFRICA coach Jake White believes his side will struggle to cover the loss of flanker Schalk Burger in Saturday’s one-off Test against France at Newlands.

Thu, 22 Jun, 2006

Robinson praises England’s ‘attitude and staying power’

ENGLAND head coach Andy Robinson praised the staying power and attitude of his players following the 46-19 victory over the Barbarians at Twickenham.

Mon, 29 May, 2006

Exiles progress to semi-final

London Irish 30 Saracens 18

Sat, 06 May, 2006

Castaignede excited after extending Sarries deal

FRANCE star Thomas Castaignede has signed a one-year contract extension with Saracens.

Thu, 27 Apr, 2006

Castaignede warns lacklustre Biarritz

FRENCH international Thomas Castaignede believes Biarritz must improve on their semi-final performance if they are to defeat Munster in next month’s Heineken Cup decider.

Tue, 25 Apr, 2006

‘Awful’ England plastered in Paris

France 31 England 6

Mon, 13 Mar, 2006

We must raise our game - Castaignede

Thomas Castaignede admitted France will need to step up a gear if they are to beat England after toiling to beat Italy 37-12 at the Stade de France.

Sat, 25 Feb, 2006

Castaignede eager to get back into misfiring French line-up

THOMAS CASTAIGNEDE admits it has been hard watching France endure a stuttering start to their RBS 6 Nations campaign as he prepares to make his tournament bow against Italy tomorrow.

Fri, 24 Feb, 2006

Castaignede raring to go

Thomas Castaignede admits it has been hard watching France endure a stuttering start to their Six Nations campaign as he prepares to make his tournament bow against Italy on Saturday.

Thu, 23 Feb, 2006

Castaignede back for France

Thomas Castaignede returns to the France line-up against Italy at the Stade de France on Saturday in the RBS Six Nations.

Wed, 22 Feb, 2006

Experienced duo back in French squad

EXPERIENCED duo Thomas Castaignede and Serge Betsen have been drafted back into the France squad as coach Bernard Laporte looks toward their RBS Six Nations Championship match against Italy.

Thu, 16 Feb, 2006

Castaignede and Betsen back with Les Bleus

Experienced duo Thomas Castaignede and Serge Betsen have been drafted back into the France squad as coach Bernard Laporte looks at his options ahead of their RBS 6 Nations Championship match against Italy.

Wed, 15 Feb, 2006

Saracens confident despite close call

Saracens 35 Treviso 30

Mon, 16 Jan, 2006

We weren’t cheated, claims McCall

ULSTER coach Mark McCall rejected claims the television match official had robbed his side of victory in Saturday’s Heineken Cup clash with Saracens.

Mon, 19 Dec, 2005

Ulster hugely disappointed with Saracens loss

Saracens kept alive their hopes of qualifying for the Heineken Cup quarter-finals with victory over Ulster but the vast error count turned the clash into a huge disappointment

Sat, 17 Dec, 2005

Ulster fight back to deny Saracens

Ulster 19 Saracens 10

Fri, 09 Dec, 2005

Castaignede in French side

France coach Bernard Laporte has named Saracens utility player Thomas Castaignede in his line-up for Saturday’s Test match against Canada in Nantes.

Mon, 07 Nov, 2005

Double injury setbacks for Laporte

France coach Bernard Laporte has been dealt a double injury blow ahead of the autumn internationals.

Wed, 14 Sep, 2005

Saracens boss slams Jackson as Mapletoft sees Irish through

SARACENS coach Steve Diamond last night criticised Glen Jackson after the Kiwi fly-half’s woeful kicking cost his club a place in the Powergen Cup semi-finals.

Mon, 24 Jan, 2005

Southern hemisphere stars pack Barbarians squad

The Barbarians squad to take on New Zealand in Saturday’s international at Twickenham is packed with world stars but only features one player from the northern hemishpere.

Tue, 30 Nov, 2004

Newcastle ready to sort out Saracens

Newcastle hope to make an overwhelming case for the defence when they tackle Zurich Premiership rivals Saracens at Kingston Park tomorrow.

Sat, 16 Oct, 2004

Barbarians sweep under-strength England aside

England 12 Barbarians 32

Mon, 31 May, 2004

Scotland v Barbarians teamsheet

Sat, 22 May, 2004

Saracens boost

Saracens duo Thomas Castaignede and Taine Randell should be available for Sunday’s Zurich Premiership clash with Sale Sharks at Vicarage Road.

Tue, 27 Apr, 2004

Castaignede brilliance helps Saracans end slump

TWO moments of Gallic brilliance from Thomas Castaignede and two tries from Sevens star Richard Haughton inspired Saracens to end their winter slump at Vicarage Road yesterday.

Mon, 23 Feb, 2004

Saracens overcome Leeds Tykes

Saracens 27 Leeds 3

Thu, 01 Jan, 2004

Rugby: Leicester cup campaign up and running after Gwent win

Leicester 34 Gwent Dragons 3

Mon, 15 Dec, 2003

English arrogance will be punished, says Castaignede

THOMAS CASTAIGNEDE has backed his France team-mates to punish English “arrogance” in Sunday’s World Cup semi-final in Sydney.

Wed, 12 Nov, 2003

French World Cup hopes suffer setback against Argentina

FRANCE’S build-up to the World Cup suffered a major setback on Saturday when they crashed to a 10-6 defeat to Ireland’s Pool A opponents Argentina.

Mon, 16 Jun, 2003

Defeat by Barbarians fails to worry England manager

England 29, Barbarians 49

Mon, 26 May, 2003

More Welsh woe as France get third try

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Sat, 29 Mar, 2003

France pile the pressure on Wales

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Sat, 29 Mar, 2003

France starting to dominate the game

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Sat, 29 Mar, 2003

France consolidate narrow lead

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Sat, 29 Mar, 2003

France take the lead against Wales

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Sat, 29 Mar, 2003

Wales continue to impress

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Sat, 29 Mar, 2003

Wales get off to wonder start

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Sat, 29 Mar, 2003

France send Italy packing

Italy 27 France 53

Mon, 24 Mar, 2003

Castaignede scores try for France

Thomas Castaignede has ensured France continue their domination against Italy, seizing on a loose ball and then running 20 yards for a simple try.

Sun, 23 Mar, 2003

France burst into lead

France have made a lightening start in Rome bursting into a 24-3 lead after just 16 minutes in Rome today.

Sun, 23 Mar, 2003

Unsporting behaviour complaint

DANNY GREWCOCK is in danger of missing England’s potential Grand Slam decider against Ireland after being cited for two offences of striking another player during a Zurich Premiership game.

Fri, 21 Mar, 2003

France recall for Castaignede

France coach Bernard Laporte today recalled Saracens utility back Thomas Castaignede for the RBS 6 Nations match against Italy in Rome on Sunday.

Thu, 20 Mar, 2003

Wasps and Gloucester record wins

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Sun, 16 Mar, 2003

Wasps lead Saracens after 60 minutes

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Sun, 16 Mar, 2003