My favourite sporting moment: Les Bleus tear up formbook to stun New Zealand
I’ve never ever come across such shocked and crestfallen players as those All Blacks
Gordon D’Arcy: Leinster v Munster derby needs to get back to its roots
Leinster versus Munster has become sanitised. Too much about rugby.
France haunted All Blacks in past but unlikely to do so at present
Philippe Saint-André’s side don’t look like an outfit that can upset world champions
Gerry Thornley: Eddie O’Sullivan the fall guy in Biarritz’s soap opera
Former Ireland coach victim of a French club rugby coup from within
James Coughlan just one of many Irish players to seek success abroad
Upwards of 60 Irish players in English and French leagues
Wild geese clash as O’Sullivan’s Biarritz take on Davidson’s Aurillac
There are now more Irish head coaches in the French ProD2 than in Pro12
Biarritz’s old legs won’t be able to outwrestle Leinster’s young guns
Despite injuries to O’Brien and D’Arcy the fresh combination of Sexton and Madigan brings some excitement
Centre stage is set and now it’s time for Madigan to deliver a performance
Leinster player can give Lions coach Warren Gatland a timely reminder of his qualities
Leinster cautious ahead of Biarritz clash in Amlin Cup semi-final
The French club are considered a cup team that are dangerous and hungry for success
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