Top 14 Former Leinster star set to join Castres staff
Castres head coach, former Ireland and Lions lock Jeremy Davidson, has turned to Chris Whitaker to fill his vacant attack coach job at the Stade Pierre-Fabre next season.
Since their formation back in 1906, the Castres Rugby team has been one of the top rugby union sides in France. Now, the team competes in the Top 14 and regularly battles for European honours.
Read on to discover even more about the Castres Rugby team. On this page, you’ll discover all the latest news about Castres Olympique and you’ll also be able to see the team’s most recent results and upcoming fixtures.
Gloucester reached the quarter-finals of the European Challenge Cup with a 30-25 victory against Castres at Kingsholm.
Since their formation back in 1906, the Castres Rugby team has been one of the top rugby union sides in France. Now, the team competes in the Top 14 and regularly battles for European honours.
Read on to discover even more about the Castres Rugby team. On this page, you’ll discover all the latest news about Castres Olympique and you’ll also be able to see the team’s most recent results and upcoming fixtures.
Castres Olympique have also represented France in major European competitions over the years. In 2003, the Castres Rugby side won the European Shield. Plus, in both 1997 and 2000, the side finished as runners-up in the European Rugby Challenge Cup.
Due to the Castres Rugby side’s recent success, several international players play for Castres Olympique. They include France flanker Mathieu Babillot, Tonga number eight Ma’ama Vaipulu and Argentina centre/fly-half Benjamín Urdapilleta.