Florian Fritz
12 results

Joe Schmidt at the Aviva Stadium: The pleasure, the privilege was ours
- International
- September 7, 2019, 07:10
Today really does mark the end of an era. The Joe Schmidt era at the Aviva Stadium. Previous eras have taken in a detour to Croke Park and the increas(...)

Toulouse are titans of French rugby but risk becoming also-rans
- European Cup
- March 31, 2017, 06:00
Stade Toulousain! The club is synonymous with winning and flair. No team has won more French Championships or European Cups. They also did so with a c(...)

Connacht run the hell out of everything, including Toulouse
- European Cup
- October 15, 2016, 19:59
Connacht 23 Toulouse 21 Another black-magic night for Connacht rugby. On one of the great nights for the West of Ireland club, they executed a sublim(...)

Liam Toland: Connacht will prosper if they focus on protecting the ball
- Rugby
- October 14, 2016, 07:00
Are Toulouse a heavyweight of French rugby? Certainly they have a squad packed with international stars and boy does their European squad impress. But(...)

Ulster on high after big win but Toulouse a different prospect at home
- European Cup
- December 19, 2015, 01:00
Toulouse v Ulster, Stade Ernest Wallon, Sunday, December 20th, 2015, 1pm, Sky Sports 3 You have to believe that Italian hooker Leonardo Ghiraldini (...)

Andy McGeady: Why is a clearout treated differently to a tackle?
- International
- February 25, 2015, 01:00
“That’s a very interesting one” said a current Test official when shown a video of a 19-stone international prop taking out an opponent with a flying (...)

We must be wary of the dangers posed by concussion
- Rugby
- May 23, 2014, 12:00
After 17 years in top flight rugby it appears Jonny Wilkinson’s greatest fear is that of getting a proper job. After coming through so many injurie(...)

‘Not too many players you’d come across who haven’t been concussed’ – McFadden
- Rugby
- May 22, 2014, 01:00
It began on the Lions tour with Australia’s George Smith and recently came the full circle with Florian Fritz falling down dazed in Toulouse’s match(...)

Brian O’Driscoll on target for final farewell in RDS
- Pro12
- May 18, 2014, 22:05
The long goodbye is set to have its final outing. Helped by a two-week break, Leinster coach Matt O’Connor is confident that Brian O’Driscoll will go (...)

Tales of the unexpected for France against the All Blacks
- International
- November 7, 2013, 12:01
France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has taken a gamble in his team selection for Saturday’s clash with the All Blacks, picking the inexperienced outhalf(...)