In this episode of the French Rugby CONNECTIONS Podcast, join Veronique Landew and Bill Hooper as they passionately discuss a thrilling recent game that saw Bordeaux dominate Northampton Saints with a fast-paced and attacking strategy. The hosts commend the stellar performances of players like Maxime Lucu, Matthieu Jalibert, and Damian Penaud and review the game's critical moments and tactical insights. They also delve into the post-match altercation between Jefferson Poiraud and Henry Pollock and discuss the disciplinary actions taken. Additionally, the episode covers the current standings and key matches in the Top 14, the Challenge Cup results, and the potential return of Owen Farrell to the English Premiership. Tune in for expert analysis and predictions for the weekend's pivotal matches. Enjoy the French Rugby CONNECTIONS, the rugby podcast with the Gallic twist.

00:00 Introduction
00:19 Recap of the European Cup final between Northampton and Bordeaux-Begles 
01:03 Key Players and Highlights
05:52 Post-Match Reaction and Controversy
15:51 Top 14 Standings and Upcoming Matches
17:42 Rumors regarding Owen Farrell
21:07 Conclusion and Farewell