Gerry Thornley previews the upcoming rugby Champions Cup, noting the dominance of French teams like Toulouse and La Rochelle, while Dan Sheehan of Ireland aims for a return in 2025 following a recent injury.
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Can anyone loosen the French grip on rugby’s Champions Cup, Toulouse and La Rochelle having dominated the tournament in recent times? In his preview of the new campaign, which includesMind you, no team had more players on international duty of late, hence no team has had a more disruptive build-up,They’ve had to make do without Dan Sheehan since July when he damaged his anterior cruciate ligament in the opening Test of Ireland’s summer tour of South Africa, butand is aiming to be back in action...
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