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Domingo Miotti given the nod to start at 10 for Glasgow in showdown with Toulon

The teams meet in Friday’s EPCR Challenge Cup final in Dublin.

The Independent UK

Challenge Cup final: Carolan tells Glasgow to play the game, not the occasion

Glasgow Warriors are aiming for silverware on Friday night in their first European final when they take on Toulon in the Challenge Cup.

The National (Scotland)

Townsend suggests Glasgow Warriors learn from losses as they prepare for cup final

Gregor Townsend was Glasgow’s head coach when they enjoyed what is the biggest triumph in their history – the PRO12 final of 2015, when they…

The National (Scotland)

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Dan Biggar appears on live TV show in France and nails it in perfect French

The Wales fly-half's efforts to learn the language have once again impressed many

Wales Online

Dan Biggar admits he's 'definitely' one of Gatland's departing eight as he wins over fans with near perfect French

Biggar has played 11 times for Toulon since signing

Wales Online

Mark McCall insists Saracens have learned from being 'spooked' in Europe last year

La Rochelle v Saracens: Londoners' boss accepts blame for 'messing up' at Toulon last season, saying 'it wasn’t the players’ fault it was mine'

Daily Mirror

World’s Oldest Known Person, French Nun, Dies at 118

A French nun who was believed to be the world’s oldest person has died a few weeks before her 119th birthday, the spokesperson for her nursing home in southern France said Wednesday. Lucile Randon, known as Sister André, was born in the town of Ales, southern France, on Feb. 11,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Man, 88, sparks hospital evacuation after arriving with WWI artillery shell in backside

The 88-year-old man arrived to the Hospital Sainte Musse in Toulon, southern France and told doctors he had something inside his anus before medics consulted detonation experts ahead of surgery

Daily Mirror

Tonight's rugby news as Wales stars pivotal in Europe and Dan Biggar makes winning debut for Toulon

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

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…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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.

WEKU

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

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

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The Independent UK

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

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

Roux joins the Gallagher Premiership club from Toulon.

Daily Mirror

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

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AAP

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.

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

Wales Online

Sunday rugby headlines as dazzling teen Wales want is compared to Christian Cullen and English club chase Welsh ace

Here is your rugby news for Sunday May 15

Evening Standard

Alex Goode confident Toulon clash will ‘bring the best’ out of Saracens in European Challenge Cup

Alex Goode says a supercharged Saracens side are relishing the opportunity to take on a “very dangerous” Toulon in Saturday’s European Challenge Cup semi-final in the south of France.

Irish Mirror

Paddy Jackson's missed conversion late on costs London Irish in Challenge Cup thriller vs Toulon

There was disappointment for the former Ireland out-half as well as ex Ireland coach Declan Kidney

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