Tag Archives: France
Saturday 23 June 2012 test series week 3; live scores, match stats & FT results
test matches, Saturday 23 June 2012, round 3 Saturday 23 June , Apia Park, Apia (Samoa). 12.30pm AES kick off. HT: Samoa 6-7 Scotland Full Time result: Samoa 16 ( Try: Pisi; 1 drop goal, 1 conv & 2 pen: Pisi) – Scotland 17 (Tries: Gray, Harley; 2 conv & 1 pen: Laidlaw ) What a thriller! Heartbreaking loss for Manu Samoa who was [...]
June 2012 test series week 2; live scores, match stats & FT results
Saturday 16 June , Churchill Park, Lautaka (Fiji). 12pm AES kick off. Fiji 25-37 Scotland Final score: Fiji 25 ( Tries: Domolailai, Nayacalevu, Talebula ; 2 pens & 2 convs: Ralulu) – Scotland 37 (Tries: Laidlaw, penalty try, 2 Visser ; 4 convs & 3 pen: :Laidlaw ) Teams: Fiji: 15 Isimeli Koniferedi, 14 Waisea Nayacalevu, 13 Wereniki Goneva, 12 Aloisio Buto, 11 [...]
France name their 28-man squad for June’s tests against Pumas
Christopher Tolofua, hooker (photo) PSA names a new French squad for June’s Tour of Argentina We got what we asked for: youth. France’s new coach Philippe Saint-Andre was true to his word and selected an exciting and promising group for the two test matches against the Pumas to be played on 16 and 23 June [...]
Rugby transfers: SH players mass exodus to NH rugby continues in 2012
Rugby transfers More Southern Hemisphere players are tipped to join the lucrative Northern Hemisphere leagues, particularly the richest of all, France’s very own Top 14. Their end of season 2-month long transfer window opens Friday 20 April and many Super Rugby players are on their radar. We will give you regular updates on the situation, contracts, talks etc… What’s [...]
The love & hate relationship between Northern Hemisphere players and Super Rugby
Why Cipriani and Michalak didn’t succeed in Super Rugby The migration of southern hemisphere players to northern hemisphere leagues has been increasingly common in the last few years and rare are now the SH international players who have not had an overseas stint during their rugby career. The reasons for this trend have been discussed [...]
When Top 14′s success impairs France national team’s development
Another Six Nations is done and dusted and with it the battle for Northern Hemisphere supremacy. Wales deservedly won the Grand Slam while England did better than expected with a young, bold and talented team. Both nations average 25 years of age on the pitch and players like Davies, Cuthbert, Tuilagi, North, Farrell or Morgan [...]
What’s on this w-e? All sports live betting odds, tips & predictions
Best betting sporting events of the w-e Punters, this if for you. Every week, we will select some of the biggest sporting events taking place all around the world over the w-e. We will give you our tips and predictions as well as some of the best deals around with world famous bookmakers such as [...]
2012 Six Nations round 4 preview, teams & online betting odds
2012 Six Nations round 4 With 2 games to go in this year’s 6 nations, Wales are increasingly favorites to win the tournament. And rightly so. Warren Gatland’s troops have been the most consistent team so far, have won 2 games away in Ireland and England despite some injuries and should earn the right this [...]
2012 Six Nations round 3 online betting odds
2012 Six Nations round 3 Bwin online betting odds Bwin 2012 Six Nations latest betting odds, outright winner ( in brackets, the odds before the start of the competition) Wales $2.00 (3.50) France $2.60 ($2.50) England $6.00 (5.00) Ireland $15 (5.50) Scotland $301 ($21.00) Italy $2001 ($151.00) Week 3 fixtures and latest online betting odds, Bwin: [...]
France’s Sebastien Chabal tells radio: “I am soon going to play in Australia”
When Sebastien Chabal and Racing Metro ‘parted in good terms” a couple of weeks ago (most players have since rebelled against coach Pierre Berbizier), the 34 yo French international said he had a few options to choose from, namely stay in France, go to Japan…or play super rugby. A few French teams were interested: new [...]