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Does Gasnier have a future in international rugby?
Does Gasnier have a future in international rugby?
Rugby league star Mark Gasnier created a lot of controversy this year when he opted to leave the game that is synomonous with his famous surname and embarck on a rugby career in provincial France. Of course the reported $1 million+ a season for a two year deal would have been tempting enough.
Gasnier declares he will never play for France
Gasnier declares he will never play for France
thesportscorner.ca — Australian rugby convert Mark Gasnier has refuted suggestions by his Stade Francais coach, Ewen McKenzie, that he was a selection possibility for France at the 2011 World Cup. Gasnier who would be eligible to play for France if he accrued three seasons in French provincial rugby has declared ... (more) Gasnier declares he will never play for France
I See London, I See France, I See Players’ Underpants
I See London, I See France, I See Players’ Underpants
rumorsandrants.com — What in the name of Mike Singletary? Not since Steve Lyons has pants-dropping become such a hot topic in sports. Seems like an Italian soccer team wanted to get in on the fad. Players for Serie A outfit Catania pulled their pants down in unison. Why? (more) I See London, I See France, I See Players’ Underpants
English football at risk from French revolution
timesonline.co.uk — When Nicolas Sarkozy, the President of France, addressed the European Parliament on July 10, before assuming control of the presidency of the Council of the European Union, he set out the priorities of his term: dealing with multispeed European ... (more) English football at risk from French revolution
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