AnalysisTop 14
Ben Tameifuna At Lock, And The Top 14 Rule France Wanted Gone
Ben Tameifuna played lock at Kingsholm with four Bordeaux second-rowers injured. Noel McNamara says France wanted the Top 14's 12-change rule gone.
Next matchLiveResult · Top 14 Round 9
Vannes (away)
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Last result · Top 14 Round 8
Won 19–14 v Bayonne
Form · last five
WWDWW2nd in Top 14 · 27 pts · PD +75
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