After reading an article about rugby professionals leaving their country of birth to play for an adopted country, whether through residency or ancestral lineage, and how it’s diluting the game, I decided to put down some of my own thoughts. […]
Posts tagged with: Brive
A Foreign Affair
Swannie on the move
Former Sharks centre Riaan Swanepoel has moved on from French club Clermont and will play for Brive until the end of the French season. […]
Goode: ‘My whirlwind experience’
In his first column since joining the Sharks – on loan from French club, Brive – rugby365.com columnist Andy Goode reflects on a whirlwind few weeks that have taken him from London to Brive, to Singapore to Christchurch and, eventually, to Durban. […]
Sharks make a Goode signing
The official Sharks website has confirmed the loan signing of England international flyhalf Andy Goode. Goode has been playing in France with CA Brive and will join the Sharks in time for the overseas tour. […]
Trio quit Wasps to play in France
Wasps have confirmed that the England trio of James Haskell, Riki Flutey and Tom Palmer will leave the club at the end of the season to play in France. […]
French raiders target SA’s stars
Cheetahs utility back Conrad Barnard, who has been released from his contract to join French club Toulon, is expected to be the first of a flood of South African players that could be lured to France. […]