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Top 14: la prochaine saison perturbée par la Coupe du monde 2027 avec douze doublons

Douze journées du Top 14 seront perturbées par les matches internationaux la saison prochaine, notamment en raison de la Coupe du monde 2027 en Australie, selon le calendrier établi par la Ligue nationale de rugby mercredi.

Published: Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 4:23 PM
Top 14: la prochaine saison perturbée par la Coupe du monde 2027 avec douze doublons
Key Things to Know
  • Twelve Top 14 rounds will overlap with international matches next season.
  • The 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia is the primary cause of the schedule clash.
  • The official calendar was established and announced by the Ligue Nationale de Rugby.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Ligue Nationale de Rugby released its upcoming schedule on Wednesday, revealing that twelve rounds of the Top 14 season will clash with international fixtures. The major disruption to the French club calendar is primarily driven by the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.

Clubs will be forced to compete during twelve separate matchdays without players selected for national team duty. This high number of scheduling overlaps presents significant challenges for French domestic squads navigating international fixture windows.

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