Category: Top 14

No chance. Former England international Nick Abendanon has been forced to hang up his boots at just 33 with his contract at Clermont Auvergne set to expire over the summer....

Staying. Former Munster fullback Simon Zebo is set to extend his deal with French giants Racing 92 with his current contract set to expire at the end of the season....

Back in business. Former Ireland boss Joe Schmidt looks set for a temporary return to coaching next week with one of his former clubs. French newspaper La Montagne are reporting...

Prolific. Japan World Cup star Kotaro Matsushima will be plying his trade in Europe next season having signed a two-year deal with French giants Clermont Auvergne. The 26-year-old lit up...

Flier. World Cup-winning New Zealand fullback Isaia Toeava will leave Clermont at the end of the season, with the Top 14 side reportedly set to sign a high-profile replacement. Former...

Not happy. Wales international scrum-half Rhys Webb has played his final game for French club Toulon as far as owner Bernard Lemaitre is concerned. The scrum-half will rejoin Ospreys next...

Wanted man. Ireland international outhalf Johnny Sexton has emerged as a shock target for French side Lyon, according to Midi Olympique. The French side are set to lose the services...

Au Revoir. Top 14 giants Racing 92 have sacked Fiji international lock Leone Nakarawa, an official statement has confirmed. The former European Player of the Year has long been one...

Holy sh*t. Bordeaux flanker Mahamadou Diaby was shown a red-card against Brive in the Top 14 today for one of the worst tackles we’ve ever seen on a rugby pitch....

Ah lads. French side Bayonne scored a one of the filthiest tries we’ve ever seen on a rugby pitch against Agen in the Top 14 on Saturday. It starts with...