Top 14 Round 22 Preview: Playoff Race Tightens + Pro D2 Upsets & Women’s Six Nations

About this episode

The episode previews Top 14 Round 22, discussing playoff implications and recent rugby results.

Top 14 Round 22 Preview: Playoff Race Tightens + Pro D2 Upsets & Women’s Six Nations In this French Rugby CONNECTIONS Podcast episode, Veronique Landewm, with co-host Bill Hooper preview Top 14 Round 22 as the battle for the top six intensifies, discussing recent results and key fixtures including Stade Français vs Pau, Bordeaux-Bègles vs Montpellier, and Toulouse vs Clermont, plus the impact of Bayonne’s slump and La Rochelle’s win over Bordeaux. They note Toulouse’s depth, Racing 92’s ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Veronique Landew, Bill Hooper

Topics covered

• Top 14
• Pro D2
• Women's Six Nations
• playoff race
• rugby analysis

Keywords

• Top 14
• Pro D2
• Women's Six Nations
• rugby
• playoff race
• Toulouse
• La Rochelle

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Stade Français, Pau, Bordeaux-Bègles, Montpellier, Toulouse, Clermont, Bayonne, La Rochelle

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