Saracens against Cardiff Blues at Allianz Park last Sunday was not just the proverbial tale of two halves with the wind the Blues led 18-13 at half-time before being smashed 51-25 it was also the proverbial tale of why the Welsh regions struggle in Europe. No Welsh side has ever won the main Eur
'French flair' is one of rugby's most overused phrases. It's back in fashion, though, thanks in part to the winger son of a former France flyhalf who is closing fast and furiously on one of the national team's oldest records.
France winger Damian Penaud will leave Clermont to join Top 14 rivals Bordeaux-Begles on a three-year contract at the end of the season, Bordeaux announced on Wednesday.
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