“He’ll probably send me a message joking about this.” As a key player that missed a chunk of a big home World Cup, Dan Carter can relate to France outhalf Romain Ntamack missing out on the tournament after injuring his knee. The All Blacks legend, and two-time World Cup winner, is speaking with SportsJOE during […]

2 years ago

An absolute disaster for the lad. France and England have both been hit by brutal injury news, ahead of the Rugby World Cup. England have already called up cover in their half-backs department while France go into the tournament without Romain Ntamack. The Toulouse talisman went off injured after 55 minutes of a tight warm-up […]

2 years ago

“What an athlete. What a player!” As a former outhalf of some distinction, Ronan O’Gara could only respect the game-changing break and burst from Romain Ntamack, even if it broke La Rochelle hearts. 140 seconds from the club’s first ever Top 14 title, UJ Seuteni had a rush of blood and broke the defensive line. […]

2 years ago

“I don’t understand this meanness.” Romain Ntamack has played a staggering 32 times for club and country, this season. He started 30 of those games, scored 10 tries, logged 2,380 minutes, reached two semis with Toulouse and helped France to a Grand Slam. He would have so dearly loved that 33rd game. On Friday night, […]

4 years ago

“Well, it’s a good anecdote now.” Romain Ntamack and Toulouse got a good taster for a rocking rugby atmosphere at the Aviva Stadium, on Saturday. Next weekend, the reigning European champions will be back to see if the Leinster supporters can top the reception afforded to them by the Munster faithful. Toulouse held their nerve […]

4 years ago

“He looks cool as a cucumber!” We are just about done with digesting the 2022 Six Nations and, like a flash, the Champions Cup is back upon us. Brian O’Driscoll can’t wait for European club rivalries to resume. The former Leinster and Ireland captain is headed to The Sportsground, on Friday, to be part of […]

4 years ago