The Irish Times

Leinster are ready to click but it may not be enough

Toulon have an incentive to bring their A-game with qualification still in the balance

Sat Dec 19 2015 - 01:02

France haunted All Blacks in past but unlikely to do so at present

Philippe Saint-André’s side don’t look like an outfit that can upset world champions

Sat Oct 17 2015 - 01:00

Remy Grosso to make France Test debut against Canada

Louis Picamoles rested as boss Philippe Saint-André makes four changes

Tue Sept 29 2015 - 12:41

Toulon president says club are ‘not affected’ by ‘doping affair’

French anti-doping agency investigating pharmacists in city over medication sales

Tue Sept 08 2015 - 12:42

Toulon crowned kings of Europe a third successive year

Bastareaud and Mitchell cross to break Clermont hearts at soaked Twickenham

Sat May 02 2015 - 19:32

Toulon 25 Leinster 20: How the players rated

Gavin Cummiskey assesses the performances of both sets of players as Toulon reach yet another final

Sun Apr 19 2015 - 19:24

Toulon see off Leinster challenge to set up all-French final

Intercept try from Bryan Habana in extra time gives Toulon daylight in Marseille

Sun Apr 19 2015 - 18:40

Frédéric Michalak embracing chance to build lasting legacy

Toulon outhalf has resurrected a career that has long mixed the flaky with flawless

Sat Apr 18 2015 - 01:10

Toulon player-by-player statistics for European Champions Cup semi-final

Toulon team to face Leinster at Stade Velodrome

Sat Apr 18 2015 - 01:03

England’s brave attempt falls just short in Twickenham thriller

Sides run in 12 tries between them in helter-skelter finale to Six Nations

Sat Mar 21 2015 - 20:52

Andrea Masi and Italy aiming to pile more misery on France

The Azzurri are surprisingly targeting a third successive home win over Les Bleus

Fri Mar 13 2015 - 20:10

Bastareaud remains benched as Sebastien Tillous-Borde returns for France

Eight changes to team to face Italy as halfback partnership restored

Thu Mar 12 2015 - 13:59

Ryan Grant recalled to Scotland squad after acquittal on assault charge

Grant’s Warriors team-mate Ryan Wilson must faces disciplinary hearing next week

Mon Feb 02 2015 - 01:00

Noa Nakaitaci out to take chance after being named in preliminary France squad

Uncapped Clermont winger named in Philippe Saint-Andre’s 31-strong training squad

Thu Jan 15 2015 - 17:33

France making timely advances

With a World Cup year coming up, it seems as if games with France are going to define the Joe Schmidt years

Tue Nov 18 2014 - 12:00

Tinkerman Philippe Saint-Andre names yet another French halfback pairing

South African-born fullback Scott Spedding one of three to debut against Fiji

Wed Nov 05 2014 - 14:36

Toulon come calling for Ruan Pienaar

French club reported to have made Ulster scrumhalf an offer to bring him to Top 14

Wed Sept 18 2013 - 15:16

Sexton does little wrong but Wilkinson and Toulon dominate

Fans get behind home team as English outhalf takes the plaudits with 16-point haul

Fri Aug 23 2013 - 22:56

Toulon fightback denies Clermont in Heineken Cup final

Delon Armitage try and Jonny Wilkinson conversion snatch an unlikely victory against hitherto unbeaten rivals

Sat May 18 2013 - 19:08