Pumas loose forward Alejandro Campos touched down in Clermont on Monday for a two month trial with the last season's Top 14 Finalists. FULL STORY >>
Montauban fly-half Cédric Rosalen is set to miss the start of this season's Top 14 and Heineken Cup competitions due to a knee injury.
After a welcome 2/3 month break - depending upon your international player status - Europe's clubs and players have got back to work over the past few days, with a number of pre-season friendlies.
The Sonny Bill Williams transfer saga has finally came to an end with French club Toulon and signing an agreement with the Canterbury Bulldogs that will see the former Rugby League star dig deep into his own pocket.
Newly promoted French Top 14 club Mont-de-Marsan have run into trouble with France's financial management watchdog, the DNACG, who have refused to rubber-stamp the contracts of five new signings.
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Never ones to miss a couple of moments of mirth, here are a few choice 'De Villierisms'!