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Biggar says Toulon can win Top 14 this season

Toulon (France) (AFP) - Wales fly-half Dan Biggar told a press conference on Wednesday that he has big ambitions with his new club Toulon, saying "I want to be champion of France".

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Ship leaves French port after disembarking migrants

Toulon (France) (AFP) - All migrants on board a rescue ship turned back by Italy have disembarked in France, authorities said Saturday, as the vessel left to undergo maintenance at another port.

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France Accepts Migrant Ship as Row with Italy Blazes

A rescue ship carrying 230 migrants docked at the French port of Toulon on Friday amid a blazing row between France and Italy over which country is responsible for them. The Ocean Viking, operated by a French NGO, had picked up the migrants at sea near the Libyan coast before…

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France accepts a migrant rescue ship as relations sour with Italy

France allowed the Ocean Viking humanitarian ship to dock in the port of Toulon on Friday, after Italy's new far-right government refused to accept it. More than 200 migrants were aboard the ship.

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France accepts migrant ship as row with Italy blazes

Toulon (France) (AFP) - A rescue ship carrying 230 migrants docked at the French port of Toulon on Friday amid a blazing row between France and Italy over which country is responsible for them.

AFP

France-Italy migration row escalates after rescue ship docks in Toulon

French government calls Italy ‘inhumane’ for refusing vessel but Italian PM hits back as rift deepens

The Guardian - UK

Ship carrying 230 migrants docks at French port

Toulon (France) (AFP) - A rescue ship carrying 230 migrants docked at the French port of Toulon on Friday amid a blazing row between France and Italy over which country is responsible for them.

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Migrant ship docks in France as row with Italy escalates

A charity-run ship carrying around 230 migrants rescued at sea docked at a French port on Friday after being turned away by Italy, as a war of words over their fate between the two European Union neighbours intensified.

Reuters

France to let migrant rescue ship dock as it criticises Italy’s refusal to help

Ocean Viking will bring 234 people to Toulon amid deepening row with Rome over Mediterranean rescues

The Guardian - UK

Macron ends France's Africa mission, ponders new strategy

Toulon (France) (AFP) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday announced that France was ending its Barkhane anti-jihadist mission in Africa after over a decade, saying a new strategy would be worked out with African partners.

AFP

Cheslin Kolbe handed new role by South Africa for Ireland clash

Toulon star Kolbe, who normally operates on the wing, returns for his first international appearance since suffering a broken jaw in the Springboks’ series-clinching win over Wales in July

The Independent UK

Holmes kicks Bordeaux to Top 14 victory over Toulon

Paris (AFP) - Fly-half Zack Holmes kicked a late penalty to see Bordeaux-Begles edge to a 27-26 win over Toulon in the Top 14 on Sunday.

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Toulouse make it two from two with Toulon win

Paris (AFP) - Toulouse climbed to the summit of the early Top 14 table with a 28-8 home victory over Toulon on Sunday, but saw France fly-half Romain Ntamack limp off with an ankle injury.

AFP

Bath sign Ireland’s Quinn Roux to cover Charlie Ewels’ injury absence

Roux joins the Gallagher Premiership club from Toulon.

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TOWIE star Myles Barnett devastated after £100k Range Rover stolen as he pleads for help

The 28-year-old reality star is currently on a Virgin cruise holiday and was docked in Toulon, France, today with girlfriend Isobel Scarlet Emery when he got the news his motor had been nicked

The Independent UK

Interrail passes blocked on French Riviera train line

Ban covers the coastal corridor from Marseille via Toulon, Cannes and Nice to Monaco

AFP

Ollivon heads up rookie France squad for double Japan tests

Paris (AFP) - Toulon backrower Charles Ollivon heads up a 42-strong France squad named by coach Fabien Galthie on Monday to play two Tests against Japan next month.

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Will Skelton to test England with Baa-Baas

Australian tower Will Skelton has been selected in the Barbarians team to take on England in their last international before their tour to Australia.

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The Independent UK

George Kruis to sign off with Barbarians outing against England at Twickenham

Former England and Saracens lock Kruis will retire after the match

Radio France Internationale

Man charged following weekend needle attacks on French Riviera beach

French judicial authorities have charged a 20-year-old man in connection with a series of attacks after 20 people reported needle injuries during the filming of a televised concert on a Riviera beach in the southern city of Toulon on Friday evening.

Wales Online

Rugby viewers and TV commentators outraged amid alarming scenes in European final after 'dirty cheap shot'

The final quarter of Lyon's European Challenge Cup final win against Toulon saw Eben Etzebeth's hit on Davit Niniashvili come in for heavy criticism

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Lyon's Challenge Cup win just rewards for Mignoni - Couilloud

Marseille (AFP) - Lyon scrum-half Baptiste Couilloud said his team's 30-12 European Challenge Cup victory over Toulon was a perfect send-off for coach Pierre Mignoni.

AFP

Lyon dominate Toulon to claim maiden European Challenge Cup title

Marseille (AFP) - New Zealanders Jordan Taufua and Charles Ngatai were at the heart of a tough-as-teak Lyon defence that helped the Top 14 team to its first European title with a comprehensive 30-12 victory over Toulon in the Challenge Cup final on Friday.

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Bok star Kolbe back for Toulon's European Challenge Cup final

Marseille (AFP) - South African star Cheslin Kolbe will start on the wing for Toulon in their European challenge Cup final against Lyon on Saturday.

AFP

European veterans Toulon stand in way of Lyon's title quest

Marseille (AFP) - Winners of three successive European Cup finals, Toulon were once the dominant force in continental rugby union, boasting a team of galacticos bankrolled by the outspoken Mourad Boudjellal.

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