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Munster last night confirmed that talks have begun with Anthony Foley over a one-year contract extension beyond this season to run until June 2017 for the province’s head coach.

Thu, 17 Dec, 2015

Paul O’Connell reveals logic behind calling time on Ireland career
Paul O’Connell reveals logic behind calling time on Ireland career

Paul O’Connell has explained that there was no option but to call time on his Ireland career in order to afford himself the best possible opportunity of making his post-World Cup switch from Munster to Toulon a success.

Wed, 15 Jul, 2015

Toulon hint at Cipriani interest
Toulon hint at Cipriani interest

Toulon team manager Tom Whitford has hinted that the Top 14 club could be interested in signing Danny Cipriani from Super Rugby side the Melbourne Rebels.

Mon, 02 May, 2011

Monday D-Day for Henson

Gavin Henson looks set to discover on Monday whether or not he has a future with wealthy French Top 14 club Toulon.

Fri, 29 Apr, 2011

Henson’s Toulon career hangs in the balance

GAVIN HENSON’S ill-fated Toulon career hangs on tenterhooks after the club denied reports that they had sacked the 29-year-old centre, instead saying that no decision would be announced for at least another 48 hours.

Wed, 27 Apr, 2011

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