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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Addison wary of Clermont’s deadly trio

Before Ulster start getting ahead of themselves with giddy thoughts about a home quarter-final in the Champions Cup this season, beware the Clermont back three.

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Clermont hammer Bath in eight-try rout ; Exeter on brink of last eight

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The French doors which Irish provinces must unlock

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France beat Tonga to reach Rugby World Cup's last eight

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France edge out Argentina with late drop-goal

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Scotland still need to improve after beating France

France thrash Scotland in Nice

Scotland’s World Cup preparations got off to a nightmare start as they were crushed 32-3 by France in Nice.

Sat, 17 Aug, 2019

Toulouse ready for Leinster, warns coach

Toulouse joint-coach Regis Sonnes said that the manner in which they came from behind to oust Clermont Auvergne 47-44 in a 10-try thriller at Le Stadium sets them up perfectly for a crack at Leinster next weekend.

Mon, 15 Apr, 2019

France condemn Italy to a 22nd Six Nations defeat in a row

Italy's losing sequence in the Guinness Six Nations extended to a record 22 matches but France were pushed all the way before prevailing 25-14 at the Stadio Olimpico.

Sat, 16 Mar, 2019

We’ve nothing to lose against Ireland, says Gaël Fickou

France international centre Gaël Fickou admits victory over a weakened Scotland has restored “a little confidence” in their under-fire squad, but Sunday’s clash with Ireland in Dublin will be a “step up” in class.

Tue, 05 Mar, 2019