French Rugby Rendezvous: Forecasting the Challenge and European Champions Cup!

23/05/2025 26 min Temporada 5 Episodio 35
French Rugby Rendezvous: Forecasting the Challenge and European Champions Cup!

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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  Matthieu Jalibert, Damian Penaud, Henry Pollock, etc. Predictions for upcoming matches and reflections on previous games are also discussed. Enjoy the French Rugby CONNECTIONS Podcast, the rugby podcast with the Gallic flair00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:28 Challenge Cup Preview: Lyon vs Bar02:21 Key Players to Watch03:45 Lyon's Performance and Strategy09:21 Upcoming Matches and Predictions for the European Champions Cup13:52 French Rugby Stars and Awards25:20 Conclusion 

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