"Nine Duplicates, an Army of Jokers to Recruit": in the Shadow of the World Cup, Towards a Season of Doubles in the Top 14

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The Top 14 has not yet closed its first chapters that the 2027-2028 season already occupies the minds. The Australian World Cup will then hit the French calendar in full swing. Nine days will be...

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Nine days of Top 14 will be played during the World Championship in Australia. With the doubles of the 2028 Tournament, the clubs will have to deal with an unusual season.

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The LNR Steering Committee will vote this Wednesday on the calendar of a 2027-2028 exercise of the Top 14 promised to be greatly impacted by the World Cup in Australia (1 October - 13 November 2027)

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Between the four National Championship dates in November and the next World Cup in Australia, the Top 14 will be seriously impacted by the international calendar in the coming months, with

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The top 14 calendar of the 2027-2028 season, post-Coupe of the world, is at the heart of the discussions between the League and the clubs at the beginning of the week. Decisions should be made to record the "official" number of duplicates, not to mention the fake duplicates that make the managers grin their teeth. Clubs could be deprived of their best elements half of the Championship...