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Rugby Podcast with a Gallic twist (Warning: Strong French Accent from Veronique ;-) about the latest news about French Rugby: TOP 14, the 6 Nations, European Rugby, and the world of Rugby in 20 minutes! Subscribe now to the French Rugby Connections Podcast and don't miss out!
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Top 14 Highlights & Women's World Cup Insights Join hosts Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper in this episode of the French Rugby CONNECTIONS podcast, where they dive into the latest action from the Top 14. They discuss the standout matches, including Toulouse versus Clermont and Bordeaux Begles vs La Rochelle, and analyse team performances. The duo also previews the upcoming quarter-final match between France and Ireland in the Women's Rugby World Cup. Additionally, they touch ...
The French Rugby CONNECTIONS Podcast is back! Join hosts Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper as they kick off a new season of the French Rugby CONNECTIONS Podcast. In this episode, they provide an in-depth look at the Top 14 French rugby teams, including early-season ambitions and key players to watch, like Nolan Le Garrec for La Rochelle. They discuss the rise of teams like Bordeaux Begles and Montauban, and how newly promoted teams might fare. The episode also examines La Rochelle's disappoint...
In this edition of the French Rugby CONNECTIONS Podcast, hosts Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper discuss the thrilling Top 14 final between Toulouse and Bordeaux Bègles, highlighting key performances from players like Jack Willis, Thomas Ramos, and Maxime Lucu. The episode also covers the French squad's preparations and controversies ahead of their three-match test series against the All Blacks in New Zealand, offering insights into player selections and team strategies. Additionally, there's ...
THE Top 14 Final Showdown: Bordeaux vs. Toulouse vs. Bordeaux Bègles In this episode of the French Rugby CONNECTIONS Podcast, hosts Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper discuss the highly anticipated Top 14 final between Bordeaux Bègles and Toulouse. They delve into the teams' form, key players, and tactical strategies. With a comprehensive review of both squads and predictions on the outcome, this episode is a must-listen for rugby enthusiasts eager to hear expert analysis on this epic re...
Join Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper in this episode of the French Rugby CONNECTIONS podcast as they discuss the upcoming Top 14 semi-finals, including Toulouse vs. Bayonne and Union Bordeaux Bègles vs. Toulon. Listen to their detailed analysis, predictions, and insights into players' performances. The duo also delves into recent rugby news, including financial issues in Perpignan, and the France A vs. England XV game. Don't miss out on the latest happenings in French rugby and p...
Join Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper as they dive into an exhilarating weekend of French rugby on the French Rugby CONNECTIONS Podcast. This episode covers the intense Top 14 playoff matches, including Toulon vs. Castres and Bayonne vs. Clermont, and a crucial clash between Grenoble and Perpignan. Additionally, they provide updates on major transfer news, highlighting Owen Farrell's return to Saracens and Louis Carbonel's move back to Toulon, along with important upcoming international fixtu...
French Rugby CONNECTIONS: Top 14 Weekend Thrills and Key Updates Join Véronique Landew and Bill Hooper in the latest edition of the French Rugby CONNECTIONS Podcast as they recap the last few weeks' major French Sporting events, including Bordeaux's European Cup win and Paris Saint-Germain's European football success. Explore the thrilling scenarios leading up to this weekend in the Top 14, with in-depth discussions on match outcomes, team standings, and player performances. Discover the exc...
In this episode of the French Rugby CONNECTIONS Podcast, join Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper as they passionately discuss a thrilling recent game that saw Bordeaux dominate Northampton Saints with a fast-paced and attacking strategy. The hosts commend the stellar performances of players like Maxime Lucu, Matthieu Jalibert, and Damian Penaud and review the game's critical moments and tactical insights. They also delve into the post-match altercation between Jefferson Poiraud and Henry Polloc...
In this episode of the French Rugby CONNECTIONS podcast, Véronique Landew and Bill Hooper discuss the latest news in French rugby, focusing on the Challenge Cup and the European Champions Cup. Highlights include the performance of Lyon against Bath, strategies, and player highlights, particularly from Louis Bielle-Biarrey. The episode also covers the important match between Bordeaux Begles and Northampton, as well as the broader European rugby landscape, noting key players such as ...
Join Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper in this thrilling episode of the French Rugby CONNECTIONS Podcast as they delve into the pivotal moments of Round 24 of the Top 14 rugby season. With Toulouse securing the top spot, the battle for the playoffs is intense. They discuss the crucial encounters, such as La Rochelle vs. Clermont and the nail-biting game between Bayonne and Vannes. The duo also covers the latest standings, key player updates, including the unfortunate injury of Gigou, and some ...
In this episode of the French Rugby Connection Podcast, hosts Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper discuss the highly anticipated European Cup semi-final match between Bordeaux and Toulouse, analysing potential outcomes and key player absences. They also preview the semi-final clash between Leinster and Northampton, evaluate the intense relegation fight in the Top 14, and celebrate the narrow win of the England Red Roses over France in the Six Nations Women’s Rugby final. Additionally, the episod...
In this episode of the French Rugby Connection Podcast, hosts Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper preview the highly anticipated match between France and England at the Twickenham (or Allianz) Stadium. They discuss the importance of the game, England's form, and the challenges faced by France, including discipline and missing players. The discussion also touches on team changes, the professional status of players, and the growing interest in women's rugby in France. Additionally, there is a brie...
Join hosts Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper as they delve into an exciting weekend of rugby, reviewing intense matches like Toulon vs. Toulouse and Bordeaux vs. Munster. They discuss key players like Thoma Ramos and Maxime Lucu, and anticipate the upcoming European semi-final clash between Toulouse and Bordeaux. The episode also covers the parallel semi-final lineup, featuring Leinster vs. Northampton, and praises standout performances in recent games. Additionally, they touch upon the string...
In this episode of the French Rugby Connections Podcast, Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper delve into an exciting weekend of Champions Cup quarter-finals. They discuss Leinster's dominant win over Glasgow and the anticipated clash between Toulon and Toulouse. The duo also previews key matchups involving Bordeaux and Munster, and Northampton and Castres. Additionally, the Challenge Cup fixtures are highlighted, with insight into Lyon and Racing 92's chances. The podcast rounds out with updates ...
In this exciting new episode of the French Rugby Connection Podcast, hosts Veronique Landew, and Bill Hooper dive into the latest action from round 20 of the Top 14 league. They discuss the thrilling match between Bordeaux and Toulouse, pivotal upcoming games, and the intense battle for playoff spots. The podcast also covers the disciplinary issues faced by the coach from Vannes, the implications of recent player injuries, and updates from the women's Six Nations tournament. Catch up on...
Exciting Moments in the Six Nations & Top 14 Rugby Insights Join Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper on the French Rugby CONNECTIONS podcast as they recap thrilling moments from the last 6 Nations game in Stade de France, including the suspenseful France vs. Scotland match in the Six Nations. They discuss key players and records broken, like Thomas Ramos surpassing Freddie Michalak's point-scoring record. The podcast also covers strategic plays, notable performances, and the future outlook ...
Join us for an insightful episode of the French Rugby Connection Podcast, where we discuss the crucial match between France and Scotland on March 15th, the impressive performance of the French U20 team, and the impact of notable injuries. We reflect on France's historic win against Ireland, the strategic decisions of coach Fabien Galthié, and the anticipation of breaking records. Additionally, we dive into the controversy surrounding the injury of French captain Antoine Dupont, the dedication...
Join us in this new episode of the French Rugby Connection Podcast featuring Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper. They discuss the anticipated matchup between France and Ireland in the Six Nations Championship, analysing the squads, key players, and game strategies. Veronique and Bill also share insights on the pivotal role of players like Ntamack and Du Pont, and make their match predictions. Key statistics, team formations, and the importance of disciplined defense are covered in-depth, making...
Welcome back to the French Rugby CONNECTIONS Podcast! In this episode, hosts Bill and Véronique dissect France's narrow defeat to England at Twickenham, analysing key mistakes and moments that cost France the game. They discuss the performance gaps and uncharacteristic errors, even from top players like Antoine Dupont, and look ahead to France's chances in the rest of the tournament. The duo also provides updates on the Top 14, including team rankings, key matches, and management changes. Joi...
In this exciting episode of the French Rugby Connections podcast, hosts Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper dive into one of the most anticipated games in the rugby calendar – France vs. England at Twickenham. The duo discusses the significance of 'The Crunch', the historical rivalry, and key squad changes for both teams. They provide insights into the strategies of coaches Steve Borthwick and Fabien Galthié, highlight the return of impactful players like Mathieu Jalibert and Damien Penaud, and ...
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