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Person: Ian Moriarty

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We don’t fear anyone, insists Rolland

Castres lock forward Matthias Rolland tells Ian Moriarty why the French side are no longer prepared to make up the numbers at Europe’s top table

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Frenchman in the middle is whistling the hard way

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End of an era?

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Basque brothers, Catalan cousins

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You through tinkering, Marc?

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The hunt for red October
Ready for some Parisien panache?

Lionel Nallet talks to Ian Moriarty about Racing Metro’s ambitions in their first Heineken Cup.

Fri, 08 Oct, 2010

“Leinster? They’ve got loads of dangerous loosies”

With the dream of a World Cup winner’s medal now beyond him, Toulouse and former All Black Byron Kelleher tells Ian Moriarty why a Heineken Cup medal would fit the bill instead

Fri, 30 Apr, 2010

2006 Final? The one that got away

They’ve been one of France’s most successful club sides over the last decade yet what Biarritz Olympique truly crave is some European silverware, argues Ian Moriarty in Biarritz

Fri, 30 Apr, 2010

French public turn on Henry

By Ian Moriarty

Thu, 19 Nov, 2009

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