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Biarritz
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# Irish Abroad
James Cronin set to join Biarritz in the Top 14 after leaving Munster
The 30-year-old Ireland international is set for a move to France.
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Jun 26th 2021, 2:14 PM
# Irish Abroad
'I play rugby because I love the game, not just because my brothers play'
20-year-old hooker Billy Scannell is heading into his second season with
Biarritz
in France.
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2
Aug 23rd 2020, 8:00 AM
# Irish Abroad
'This move happened at the right time but I got such a good grounding in Munster'
Back row Dave O’Callaghan is a year into his time with French club
Biarritz
.
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7
Jun 13th 2020, 10:00 AM
# Javad Zarif
Iran's foreign minister makes surprise G7 summit visit
Flight-tracking websites showed a plane travelling from Tehran to
Biarritz
.
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34
Aug 25th 2019, 4:16 PM
# Biarritz
Macron says G7 leaders have agreed on joint statement over Iran
US President Donald Trump, however, has denied signing off on a joint G7 message.
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19
Aug 25th 2019, 12:16 PM
# bon courage
Ireland U20 international Scannell signs for French club Biarritz
The 19-year-old hooker joins after a season in the Munster sub-academy.
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17
Jul 17th 2019, 4:48 PM
# eastern promise
€3 million investment from Hong Kong saves Biarritz from relegation
A regular European challenger in the noughties, BO are relieved to cling on to a place in Pro D2.
6.8k
2
Jun 22nd 2018, 1:06 PM
# Irish Abroad
James Coughlan's Pau lead Pro D2 after O'Sullivan's Biarritz lose
The former Munster No. 8 has had a good start to life under Simon Mannix in France.
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2
Aug 31st 2014, 5:25 PM
# Money
O'Sullivan's Biarritz with biggest Pro D2 budget, while Toulouse lead Top 14
The LNR has revealed the provisional figures for all French professional clubs this season.
8.2k
2
Aug 19th 2014, 9:50 AM
# Transfer
O'Sullivan's Biarritz make another smart signing in Philip van der Walt
The South African No. 8 will join from the Cheetahs to replace Imanol Harinordoquy.
6.9k
1
Jun 18th 2014, 5:43 PM
# swansong
Harinordoquy leaves Eddie O'Sullivan and Biarritz for a final season with Toulouse
The number eight has chosen one last year in the Top 14 over a season in Pro Div 2.
5.3k
13
Jun 14th 2014, 12:04 PM
# Additions
O'Sullivan's Biarritz pull off transfer market coups by signing Davies and Evans
The former Ireland head coach welcomes an All Black and a Wallaby on board in the south of France.
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8
Jun 10th 2014, 2:40 PM
# Irish Abroad
Biarritz confirm all-French coaching staff for new boss Eddie O'Sullivan
Benoît August and Pierre Chadebech will aid the Irishman in setting his structures at the Pro D2 club.
5.7k
9
May 27th 2014, 9:53 AM
# Class
Ex-France scrum-half Dimitri Yachvili to retire at the end of the season
The elegant
Biarritz
playmaker will hang up his boots at the conclusion of the current Top 14 campaign.
4.0k
5
Apr 11th 2014, 2:52 PM
# sub
Jonny Sexton on the bench for Racing Metro's Top 14 tie
Ireland coach Joe Schmidt will be relieved that Sexton has only been selected as a replacement.
9.7k
14
Nov 1st 2013, 5:20 PM
# West's awake
'We used to do weights training in a little shed' - O'Halloran on Connacht's rise
The Galwegian winger has seen a lot of positive changes in his seven years at the Sportsground.
1.8k
0
Mar 1st 2013, 10:08 AM
# pool 3
Heineken Cup: 'Quins perfect record in tact after Biarritz mudbath
Conor O’Shea’s side finished their pool campaign with a win in
Biarritz
.
1.5k
0
Jan 18th 2013, 10:13 PM
# francetastic
Heineken Cup: Toulon join Ulster and Quins in the 1/4 finals while Biarritz fight on
Dimitri Yachvilli and his buddies may yet rue that late conversion miss in Galway.
1.3k
0
Jan 12th 2013, 4:18 PM
# hell 4 leather
VIDEO: 4 classic Heineken Cup matches when 4 tries did the trick
The miracle match makes the grade and three other beauties.
1.8k
3
Jan 11th 2013, 3:27 PM
# flirtation
'I had to stop the president from pulling a Biarritz t-shirt over my head' - O'Driscoll
The rugby legend recalls a visit to the south of France that almost led to his Leinster departure.
22.2k
10
Dec 28th 2012, 6:15 PM
# Pro12
Connacht v Munster: 3 key battles to decide the outcome
History favours the Reds but a glance at the teamsheets suggests a home win.
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0
Dec 22nd 2012, 3:11 PM
# home banker
Pro12: Ulster and Connacht look to overcome home woes
Leinster and Munster have enjoyed a swathe of away day successes in Belfast and Galway respectively.
684
0
Dec 19th 2012, 4:25 PM
# Heineken Cup
Shane Byrne 'not nervous at all' as Leinster stand on the brink
The former Ireland hooker believes Joe Schmidt will be looking ‘to win at all costs’ today.
6.1k
4
Dec 15th 2012, 9:30 AM
# phwoar
Your seriously unglamorous rugby pic of the day
The conditions for tonight’s game between Connacht and
Biarritz
aren’t ideal, to put it mildly.
3.1k
0
Dec 14th 2012, 9:25 PM
AS IT HAPPENED
Biarritz v Connacht, Heineken Cup
Eric Elwood’s men were hoping to make it three wins from four in Europe this season.
20.0k
13
Dec 14th 2012, 7:34 PM
# vital
Heineken Cup: 3 things to look out for this weekend
European dreams could be shattered for three of Ireland’s four representatives.
1.2k
2
Dec 14th 2012, 5:52 PM
# Previews
Heineken Cup cheat sheet: Your guide to this weekend’s European rugby
Our four provinces are facing into make-or-break weekend, here’s all you need to know.
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0
Dec 14th 2012, 4:21 PM
# Heineken Cup
Team news: Just one change for Connacht ahead of Biarritz return
Johnny O’Connor comes in at openside flanker for the injured Willie Faloon.
698
0
Dec 13th 2012, 12:44 PM
# Heineken Cup
Elwood pays tribute to 'immense' McSharry ahead of Biarritz tilt
The Connacht backline is looking its most dangerous in recent memory.
1.7k
4
Dec 11th 2012, 6:59 PM
# Happy Holidays
Heineken Cup: Biarritz suspend coaches ahead of Connacht rematch
Jack Isaac and Serge Milhas have been put on a month’s leave by club president Serge Blanco.
2.0k
0
Dec 11th 2012, 1:36 PM
# Heineken Cup
Connacht are a bloody good team declares Biarritz fullback Balshaw
The westerners are looking to pull off a Heineken Cup double against the French side on Friday.
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0
Dec 10th 2012, 7:02 AM
# Heineken Cup
Marmion puts hero-worship to one side as he trumps Yachvili
The 20-year-old scrum-half was instrumental in Connacht’s 22-14 win over
Biarritz
.
1.9k
1
Dec 9th 2012, 2:33 PM
# Heineken Cup
Biarritz win was better than Quins but we want more - McCarthy
The Connacht lock believes a return victory next week in France is a distinct possibility.
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0
Dec 8th 2012, 2:45 PM
# Heineken Cup
The drinks are on Elwood as Connacht stun Biarritz
Dan Parks and Fetu’u Vainikolo scored the points but the 23-man squad can all be proud of their effort.
14.0k
22
Dec 7th 2012, 11:11 PM
AS IT HAPPENED
Connacht v Biarritz, Heineken Cup
We were in Galway for the crucial pool three clash between the westerners and two-time European finalists.
17.3k
15
Dec 7th 2012, 7:39 PM
# Provincial
Heineken Cup cheat sheet: Your guide to this weekend's European rugby action
Our four provinces are facing into a pivotal fortnight of the season, here’s all you need to know.
1.8k
0
Dec 7th 2012, 3:47 PM
# Heineken Cup
Lock in: McCarthy back in harness for Connacht
The formidable international second row is one of two welcome changes ahead of
Biarritz
’ visit to the Sportsground.
637
0
Dec 6th 2012, 12:46 PM
# Heineken Cup
Just in time for Connacht: Harinordoquy returns after 6 months with knee injury
Over to you, Andrew Browne.
838
0
Nov 30th 2012, 7:38 AM
# Happy Meals
Heineken Cup: Huge wins for Saracens, Harlequins and Clermont
Sarries were so delighted with their 45-0 win over Edinburgh that they splashed out £302.15 in McDonalds.
1.7k
1
Oct 13th 2012, 8:45 PM
# HCup
Heineken Cup Preview, Pool 3: Is the West really awake for Connacht?
From a Connacht perspective, this pool presents both opportunities and threats.
3.8k
2
Oct 12th 2012, 10:07 AM
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