La Rochelle

Match Centre: Heineken Champions Cup: La Rochelle 29-26 Gloucester

A late try from Teddy Thomas proved decisive as La Rochelle edged out Gloucester 29-26 in the round of 16 clash in the Heineken Champions Cup at Stade Marcel Deflandre.
2 April 2023

Match Centre: Northampton Saints 13-31 La Rochelle

La Rochelle took full advantage of two red cards from Northampton as they sealed a 31-13 victory in the fourth round of the Heineken Champions Cup at cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens on Saturday.
21 January 2023

2022/23 Heineken Champions Cup Preview

Ahead of the new Heineken Champions Cup season getting underway, TRU’s Joe Harvey has taken a look at the restructured competition, with South African teams involved, the English involvement and favourites all picked out.
9 December 2022

Ronan O'Gara signs five-year extension with La Rochelle

La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara has re-committed his future with the Top 14 club after signing a five-year contract extension until 2027.
7 December 2022

La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara suspended for 10 weeks

La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara has been served a 10-week suspension for “harming the best interests of rugby”.
24 November 2022

La Rochelle coach Ronan O'Gara banned for six weeks

La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara has been handed a six-week ban for disrespecting a match official in the recently concluded Top 14 game against Lyon.
22 September 2022

'Fans deserve it almost more than we do' - La Rochelle captain Gregory Alldritt

La Rochelle skipper Gregory Alldritt gave credit to the club's supporters as they completed their maiden Heineken Champions Cup triumph following a 24-21 win over Leinster in the final at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille on Saturday.
29 May 2022

Josh van der Flier wins European Player of the Year award

Leinster wing Josh van der Flier has been named the EPCR European Player of the Year 2022 following an outstanding season.
29 May 2022

Ronan O'Gara proud of La Rochelle's Champions Cup triumph

La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara said the Heineken Champions Cup triumph will be 'a great starting point for the club'.
29 May 2022

La Rochelle edge out Leinster 24-21 to claim Heineken Champions Cup

Arthur Retiere scored a last gasp try as La Rochelle edged out Leinster Rugby 24-21 in the final at Stade Velodrome to clinch the Heineken Champions Cup.
29 May 2022

Ronan O’Gara: “I am fascinated to see how we go against Leinster”

Ahead of the Champions Cup final in Marseilles, Stade Rochelais head coach, Ronan O’Gara, spoke about the clash with Leinster, Johnny Sexton and competing on all fronts this season.
27 May 2022

Leinster name unchanged matchday squad for Heineken Champions Cup final against La Rochelle

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has named an unchanged matchday squad for the Heineken Champions Cup final against La Rochelle to be played in Marseille on Saturday.
27 May 2022

Stuart Lancaster optimistic about fitness of Tadhg Furlong and James Lowe

Leinster senior coach Stuart Lancaster said he is optimistic of the chances of Tadhg Furlong and James Lowe featuring in the upcoming Heineken Champions Cup final against La Rochelle to be played at Stade Velodrome on Saturday.
24 May 2022

Ronan O'Gara proud of La Rochelle's performance after defeating Racing 92 in semi-final

La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara lavished praise on his team's performance after they edged out Racing 92 in the semi-final of the Heineken Champions Cup with a 20-13 margin.
17 May 2022

'It's frustrating' - Finn Russell reacts after Racing 92's Champions Cup exit

Racing 92 fly-half Finn Russell expressed frustration over his side's exit from the Heineken Champions Cup that came following a 13-20 defeat against La Rochelle last weekend.
16 May 2022

Match Centre: Heineken Champions Cup semi-final: Racing 92 13-20 La Rochelle

La Rochelle managed to hold off Racing 92 as they reached the final of the Heineken Champions Cup for the second successive time following a 20-13 win in the semi-final at Stade Bollaert-Delelis on Sunday.
15 May 2022

Match Centre: La Rochelle 39-21 Bath Rugby

Bath's late surge went in vain as they were beaten by La Rochelle with a margin of 39-21 in the third round of the Heineken Champions Cup at Stade Marcel Deflandre.
16 January 2022

From the challengers to the champions – The Champions Cup returns

Ahead of the Champions Cup’s return this weekend, TRU’s Joe Harvey heard what some of the competition’s familiar faces had to say ahead of the big kick-off on Friday evening in Northampton.
9 December 2021

Toulouse claim Top 14 title after beating La Rochelle 18-8 in final

Toulouse went on to claim their 21st Top 14 title as they went on to defeat La Rochelle in the final at Stade de France with a 18-8 margin.
26 June 2021

Rugby Rumours: Thomas to Top14, Schonert a Shark, Toulouse picking Saints and Ryan joining Stade Rochelais

Thomas to Top14, Schonert a Shark, Toulouse picking Saints and Ryan joining Stade Rochelais
10 June 2021