Aurélien Rougerie

Ouedraogo returns for France

Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009

The return of flanker Fulgence Ouedraogo is the main feature of the France squad named on Sunday to face the All Blacks next Saturday.

Bonnaire called in for Burban

Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

Stade Français back-row Antoine Burban has been forced out of France's clash with South Africa on November 13 with a hand injury.

"What if dogs could play rugby?" I don't hear you ask, but I'm answering it anyway..

Blood and Mud (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009

Inspired by The Rugby Blog's tremendous efforts, I thought I'd have a go. We all love a dog, but which of the canine world would thrive in a rugby team? Here's how they would line up. 1. Bull Mastiff –...

Ospreys v Clermont: Teams

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009

Barry Davies has been handed the No.15 shirt as the Ospreys look to bounce back from their agonising draw against Leicester.

Preview: Ospreys v Clermont

Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009

The Ospreys have made two changes to their starting XV ahead of Sunday's Heineken Cup meeting with Clermont in Swansea.

Clermont put Viadana away

Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009

Clermont got the pre-requisite five point victory at home to Viadana at the Marcel Michelin in the Heineken Cup on Saturday.

• Clermont v Viadana: Teams - Skysports.com
• Preview: Clermont v Viadana - Planet Rugby

Russell to start at pivot

Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009

Keo.co.za spoke to Brent Russell about Clermont’s season and their European Cup ambitions. The premier northern hemisphere club competition begins on Friday, while Russell will start in his preferred position of flyhalf against Viadana on Saturday. Russell has also played in the back three – competing for spots with internationals Benoit Baby, Napolioni Nalaga, Anthony Floch, [...]

Heineken Cup: Pool Three

Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009

This group is one of the toughest in 2009/10. The strength of Clermont and Leicester and the Ospreys will dish out plenty of intrigue.

Conflicting advice for James Hook on moving to France

icWales (Free subscription) | 29/09/2009

JAMES HOOK has been warned to think long and hard if he is considering quitting Welsh rugby for a big-money move to France at the end of this season.

Conflicting advice for James Hook on France move

icWales (Free subscription) | 29/09/2009

JAMES HOOK has been warned to think long and hard if he is considering quitting Welsh rugby for a big-money move to France at the end of this season.

All square between Brive and Clermont

Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 28/08/2009

Brive and Clermont battle out a 9-all draw in a hard-fought Top 14 local derby which saw Riki Flutey make his debut in French rugby Friday.

Wilko stars, champs stunned

Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 23/08/2009

Montpellier caused the upset of the second weekend by beating defending Top 14 champions Perpignan.

France lose two more veterans

Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009

France have been dealt another injury blow with the news that veteran wing Aurélien Rougerie and flanker Julien Bonnaire will not tour New Zealand and Australia."

Rugby: France lose experienced duo to injury

22dropout.com (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009

After watching the All Blacks injury concerns mount, France now must contend with the loss of two experienced players following the climax to their domestic rugby season in Paris last weekend. Veteran wing Aurelien Rougerie and…

French suffer double blow

Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009

Keo.co.za brings you the latest news from New Zealand. Veteran winger Aurelien Rougerie and flanker Julien Bonnaire have been ruled out of France’s tour of New Zealand and Australia. The pair were expected to join up with the rest of the squad in New Zealand on Monday, but were replaced after picking up injuries during the French [...]