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Ubb, a Big Failure Revealed

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In spite of Maxime Lucu's presence in the mix, the Union Bordeaux-Bègles tried to strengthen its staff by taking an interest in John Cooney. The Irish international, free after eight seasons at the Ulster, could have joined the recent champion of Europe. But against all expectations, the 35-year-old half of melee preferred to engage in Pro D2 with Brive. A choice that can surprise, as much as the gap between the ambitions of the two clubs is gre…
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In spite of Maxime Lucu's presence in the mix, the Union Bordeaux-Bègles tried to strengthen its staff by taking an interest in John Cooney. The Irish international, free after eight seasons at the Ulster, could have joined the recent champion of Europe. But against all expectations, the 35-year-old half of melee preferred to engage in Pro D2 with Brive. A choice that can surprise, as much as the gap between the ambitions of the two clubs is gre…

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The UBB thought it would hold a serious track in the position of half of a melee with John Cooney. But the Irishman preferred to say no to the European champion to engage with Brive, a boarder of Pro D2. An unexpected setback for Bordeaux.

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rugby-addict broke the news in on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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