Grenoble fined and docked for ineligible player
London Welsh's hopes of reaching the Amlin Challenge Cup quarter-finals were given a boost tonight by disciplinary chiefs.
London Welsh's hopes of reaching the Amlin Challenge Cup quarter-finals were given a boost tonight by disciplinary chiefs.
There were wild celebrations for the Ireland under-20 side as they claimed a famous RBS Under-20 6 Nations win over France in chilly Grenoble.
The Ireland under-20 team has been named for their second clash of the RBS Under-20 6 Nations Championship. The side will take on their French counterparts on Saturday afternoon in Stade Des Alpes, Grenoble.
Tadhg Peavoy talks to Grenoble outhalf Blair Stewart about life as a professional rugby player in France.
Cadel Evans is poised to win his first Tour de France title after wresting the fabled yellow jersey from the shoulders of Andy Schleck.
Alberto Contador's right-hand man Daniel Navarro stole the spotlight for once with his first professional victory in the 143-kms fifth stage of the Criterium du Dauphine.
Edwige Pitel, who was not selected for France in their Olympic Games cycling team, has had her protest at the decision rejected by a court in Grenoble.
The Tour de France comes to a halt today with a timely rest day in Grenoble before the race moves into the Alps.
First-half tries from flankers Matt Lacey and Michael Swift helped Connacht power through to a second successive European Challenge Cup semi-final as Dean Richards' Grenoble side were overpowered 19-3 in the quarter-final, second leg in Galway.
Matt Mostyn and Matt Lacey return from injury to take their place in the Connacht starting line-up for Saturday's European Challenge Cup quarter-final second leg clash with Grenoble.
Connacht have named a provisional squad of 27 for this Saturday's European Challenge Cup quarter-final second leg tie with Grenoble at the Sportsground.
Connacht handed Dean Richards' Grenoble their first defeat of the European Challenge Cup as two tries either side of half-time handed the western province a prized quarter-final first leg win at Stade Lesdiguieres.
Connacht head back to France on Friday night for what should be another tough European Challenge Cup encounter against Grenoble.
Connacht have made five changes to their side for Friday's European Challenge Cup Quarter final first leg tie with Grenoble.
The European Rugby Cup today announced details of Connacht's two-legged European Challenge Cup quarter-final tie against French side Grenoble.
Gloucester fly-half Ludovic Mercier will leave Kingsholm at the end of the season after agreeing a move to French club Grenoble.
Scotland wing Cammie Murray has been ruled out of the opening Six Nations Championship clash with Italy on February 5