French Elite league
The French Elite League sees the leading sides in France compete in the country's top league.
Saturday May 18th 2019It was the toughest game they played all season, but Montpellier came from behind to win the French Elite title, their sixth...
Wednesday May 08th 2019Montpellier will play Bayonne and Toulouse will play Blagnac in the French Elite semi-finals this weekend after last weekend’s quarter-...
Wednesday April 10th 2019With one round to go, six of the eight playoff places in the French “Elite 1” have been decided, with three teams competing for the...
Tuesday March 26th 2019France’s Elite league (“Top 16”) return after its Six Nations break, and as is often the case the long break resulted in at least one...
Wednesday December 19th 2018The French Top 14 played its final round of games before the Christmas and Six Nations break – but champions Montpellier already know...
Wednesday December 05th 2018Montpellier again shut out their opponents last weekend as the champions roared on.
Tuesday November 06th 2018The Top 16 has reached the halfway point in France.
Wednesday October 31st 2018Le Figaro is not a paper with a reputation for giving copious coverage of women’s sport in France, but it published feature...