So farewell then, Marc Lievremont. As his madcap term in charge of the French national team ended with World Cup final defeat to the All Blacks, we retrace his four-year rollercoaster reign through the honest, bizarre, obscure but always entertaining words of the man himself...

As your number one French rugby website, you can rely on us to be the one that brings you the most interesting articles as we continually push back the boundaries of learning. Here we go with one of Barry Mutuel’s bright ideas, an appreciation of the, wait for it, number one...

Former Federale 1 fly-half Tomas Marks, snowed in with the weather-hit Wanderers, casts his mind back to pre-match rituals in the warmer climes of Le Bugue...

After spending a year in France with Federale 1 outfit Le Bugue, outside-half Tomas Marks has returned to Wales to play for Premiership side Glamorgan Wanderers. He shares his thoughts on the season so far...

As Agen show troublesome threequarter Rupeni Caucaunibuca the door (and presumably as he runs straight through it), Le Rugby's video correspondent Hugh Tube sits down with a nice Armagnac and a bag of prunes and relives some of the big man's finest moments...

We track down the Top 14 stars currently wasting their time and yours sharing messages with fans, friends and family on troublesome microblogging site Twitter