Munster set for O'Gara reunion in Champions Cup last 16; French favour sends Ulster through
Munster will go head-to-head with club legend and former out-half Ronan O'Gara as they will face La Rochelle in the last 16 of the Investec Champions Cup.
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Bordeaux toast victory as Ulster wilt in second half
Ulster's hopes of progressing from Pool One suffered another setback after they lost 40-19 against Bordeaux-Begles in Belfast.
Vintage Bordeaux set to test Ulster stomach for fight
It was little over 12 months ago when Bordeaux-Begles turned up to Galway to face Connacht in the opening round of the 2023/24 Investec Champions Cup and nobody was quite sure what to expect.
Dupont returns to captain France against Japan
PARIS :Antoine Dupont will skipper France in their first autumn series test against Japan on Saturday as the scrumhalf makes his comeback alongside Toulouse team mate Thomas Ramos after missing this year's Six Nations to focus on the Olympics.
France team to face Japan on Saturday
PARIS : France head coach Fabien Galthie on Thursday named the following team to face Japan in an autumn series test at the Stade de France on Saturday:
Four wins but defeat to England – How Ireland won the 2024 Guinness Six Nations
Ireland retained the Guinness Six Nations title following victory over Scotland in Dublin.
Ramos at flyhalf again in unchanged France side to face England
:France coach Fabien Galthie has named an unchanged team for their final Six Nations Championship fixture against England in Lyon on Saturday, which means a second run at flyhalf for Thomas Ramos with options thin in the number 10 jersey.
France unchanged for Six Nations finale v England
France coach Fabien Galthie has named an unchanged team for their final Guinness Six Nations fixture against England in Lyon on Saturday (live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player), which means a second run at out-half for Thomas Ramos.