Top 14 Drilldown: Rog turns back the clock, depleted Toulouse show character

All the talking points from the French rugby weekend

Toulouse's French flanker Antoine Miquel (L) fights for the ball with Perpignan's Argentinian fly-half Patricio Fernandez (R) during the French Top14 rugby union match between Stade Toulousain Rugby (Toulouse) and US Arlequins Perpignan at the Ernest-Wallon stadium in Toulouse, south-western France on November 6, 2021.  Photo by RAYMOND ROIG/AFP via Getty Images 

The Top 14 international break starts here, 10 unrelenting weeks after the season kicked off on September 4.

Those players not involved in the November international series have a few well-earned days off - but there’s plenty of work in store when they head back to the training ground for a few sides.