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Jalibert boots Bordeaux past Racing into Euro semis Issued on: Bordeaux fly-half Matthieu Jalibert ROMAIN PERROCHEAU AFP 2 min Paris (AFP) France fly-half Mathieu Jalibert kicked eight penalties, including the decisive 55-metre winner two minutes into injury time, to help Bordeaux-Begles to a dramatic 24-21 victory over Racing 92 in the European Champions Cup quarter-finals on Sunday. A tight match saw Jalibert land three first-half penalties, matched by an Antoine Gibert drop-goal and two Maxime Machenaud penalties for three-time European finalist...

'Zero positive' for Toulon coach after Bordeaux loss Issued on: 1 min Paris (AFP) Toulon coach Patrice Collazo admitted there was "zero positive" from his team's 31-18 defeat to Bordeaux in the French Top 14 on Saturday. The three-time European champions started the new year fourth in the table, two points behind leaders La Rochelle. However, they were out-scored three tries to two by a Bordeaux side who had a 20-6 stranglehold by the break. The home team never looked back after going into a third-minute lead when lock forward Cameron Woki went over after good work from Kiwi winger Ben Lam...

Sun 03rd January 2021 | 02:10 AM Paris, Jan 2 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 3rd Jan, 2021 ) :Hooker Pierre Bourgarit scored a hat-trick of first-half tries as La Rochelle crushed rock-bottom Agen 43-13 on Saturday to bolster their French Top 14 title hopes. Agen may have had the consolation of scoring the game's first and last tries but Bourgarit barrelled over in the 14th and 35th minutes as well as the dying moments of the first half. La Rochelle had a bonus point wrapped up by the break because Wiaan Liebenberg also went over in the 21st minute from a five-metre scrum. Flanker an...

Print Article Ben Lam scored his third Bordeaux-Begles try in the victory over the Dragons earlier this month ROMAIN PERROCHEAU Text size Former New Zealand sevens international Ben Lam said he has found his feet at Bordeaux-Begles, aided by a growing taste for the signature French food speciality of foie gras. Lam, 29, joined the French club in September after 16 World Series tournaments with New Zealand 7s and 33 tries in 56 Super Rugby matches for the Blues and the Hurricanes. The winger has scored three times in five matches but had to wait until his eighth appearanc...

Photo: RFA Authorities in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong will likely hold the trials of 12 Hong Kong protesters detained as they fled to the democratic island of Taiwan in the very first days of the New Year, according to a defense lawyer representing one of them. The Yantian District People’s Procuratorate in Guangdong's Shenzhen city is prosecuting Hong Kong activists Quinn Moon and Tang Kai-yin for "organizing an illegal border crossing," which carries a maximum penalty of seven years' imprisonment, and Li Tsz-yin; Andy Li; Wong Wai-yin, and Kok Tsz-lun for "ill...