You searched for Harrington - Page 6 of 6

Search Results for "Harrington"

French cash crisis should halt Racing bid for Itoje

7 June 2020 0 comments

JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN Watch this space: Maro Itoje’s rumoured move to Racing looks doubtful PICTURE: Getty Images For some time, French rugby has been […]

No French champions for first time since WW2

3 May 2020 0 comments

JAMES HARRINGTON Big signing: Wallaby Kurtley Beale will join Racing 92 PICTURE: Getty Images The 30 presidents of the Top 14 and ProD2 this week […]

Shaun Edwards: I wanted to make the French proud. I hope I’ve done that

1 April 2020 0 comments

Shaun Edwards talks Six Nations, referees, and how the notion that French players are lax in training is complete tosh

Clubs are counting the cost of Covid-19

15 March 2020 0 comments

JAMES HARRINGTON Money-spinner: Toulouse are scheduled to play Ulster in early April PICTURE: Getty Images FRENCH COLUMN In the end, the rapidly shifting Covid-19 situation […]

Top 14 shun virus threat to go ahead on schedule

1 March 2020 0 comments

JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN Hat-trick: Joris Jurand ran in three tries in the first half for Brive Yesterday’s Top 14 matches went ahead as scheduled, […]

Top 14 column: Second coming of Jules Plisson is down to TLC of O’Gara

17 February 2020 0 comments

It’s astonishing what careful and empathetic player management can do. Jules Plisson – remember him? – returned to the club where it all started on […]

Schmit on call to end Clermont try drought

2 February 2020 1 comment

JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN Expert opinion: Joe Schmidt is spending two weeks as consultant to Clermont PICTURE: Getty Images Those Top 14 players not involved […]

Rugby Matters: New breed of coaches take centre stage in 2020

3 January 2020 0 comments

Only Eddie Jones and Gregor Townsend remain from the World Cup as the Six Nations nears

Dream Team: Sale Sharks and ex-Stade Francais back row Jono Ross

5 December 2019 0 comments

This is just a ridiculous team named by the Sale Sharks captain, who has played in England, South Africa and France

Worsley has work cut out shoring up Castres

24 November 2019 1 comment

JAMES HARRINGTON Perfect fit: Ex-England flanker Joe Worsley must arrest Castres’ drop-off in defence PICTURE: Getty Images Another week, another major staff development in French […]

Quins are crushed by Yato, the Fijian fury

17 November 2019 0 comments

By JAMES HARRINGTON Destroyer: Peceli Yato SHELLSHOCKED Harlequins could do little in the face of a Peceli Yato-led 80- minute Clermont onslaught. It combined power […]

Heyneke goes, now Stade look at Gonzalo

17 November 2019 1 comment

JAMES HARRINGTON All change: Gonzalo Quesada is favourite as long term replacement at Stade for Heyneke Meyer, inset Aseventh defeat in nine Top 14 matches […]

All change for France now Galthie’s in charge

3 November 2019 0 comments

JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN End of the road: Sebastien Vahaamahina is sent off against Wales PICTURE: Getty Images Most rugby eyes have been on Japan […]

Toulouse god Noves finally calls career over

20 October 2019 1 comment

JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN That’s it. A French era is over. Former France and Toulouse coach Guy Noves officially announced his retirement this week, nearly […]

PR disaster as ‘injured’ Ramos plays for Toulouse

13 October 2019 0 comments

FRENCH COLUMN JAMES HARRINGTON A minor storm, of sorts, is brewing in French rugby, with Toulouse’s international full-back Thomas Ramos at its eye. He was […]

France call for the new poster boy Barassi

6 October 2019 1 comment

JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN New star? Pierre-Louis Barassi is hailed as the answer to France’s midfield problems France coach Jacques Brunel has already dipped into […]

Quesada set to take over Stade from Meyer

29 September 2019 1 comment

JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN Who’d be a Top 14 coach? French domestic rugby took a break for the start of the World Cup, but more […]

World Cup takes its heavy toll on Toulouse

15 September 2019 0 comments

FRENCH COLUMN JAMES HARRINGTON Veteran: Census Johnston, playing here for Racing 92, is still going strong for Bayonne at the age of 38 The Marseillaise […]