French rugby union captain and scrum-half for Toulouse; France leader
Wrexham’s high-profile owners have posted a tongue-in-cheek video lampooning Southampton amid the clubs’ Championship clash. The post nods to last season’s Spygate saga, with Reynolds and Mac stressing privacy as they promote Firefox, and ties in prior training-ground spying incidents involving Southampton.
Henry Pollock has extended with Northampton through 2028, rejecting rival offers while eyeing Olympic sevens and potential rebellion of rugby’s market. Eddie Hearn says Pollock’s deal could unlock major commercial partnerships; club officials highlight his growth and character.
France has seen nationwide protests overshadowing the NFL Paris game this weekend. Authorities report large demonstrations with hundreds of thousands taking to the streets, triggering security measures around the Stade de France in Saint-Denis as kickoff arrives under tense mood.
France have defeated South Africa 21-19 in a dramatic rugby test, with Antoine Dupont’s tactical setup and a late South African comeback overshadowed by injuries and controversial calls. Ntamack’s shoulder injury compounds France’s fly-half crisis ahead of a tougher schedule.