Steve Borthwick has turned to an old friend to fill a coaching vacancy (Getty Images) “I’d like to thank everyone at Oyonnax rugby, especially Dougal Bendjaballah for understanding my deep ...

Dougal Bendjaballah, Oyonnax’s president, has insisted his team won’t led El-Abd go, but a move looks likely if the RFU can ...

Oyonnax president Dougal Bendjaballah had insisted he would not allow El-Abd to leave his current post before next summer and has delivered on his promise. Oyonnax are currently midtable in Pro D2 ...

Dougal Bendjaballah, the president of Oyonnax, said they have yet to receive a formal approach for El-Abd from the Rugby Football Union and would not welcome one either. He said: “I have no ...

“I’d like to thank everyone at Oyonnax rugby, especially [president] Dougal Bendjaballah for understanding my deep desire to coach the England national team.” Joe El-Abd will continue in his ...

Dougal Bendjaballah, the president of Oyonnax, says they have yet to receive a formal approach for El-Abd from the Rugby Football Union and would not welcome one either. He said: “I have no ...

"I'd like to thank everyone at Oyonnax rugby, especially Dougal Bendjaballah for understanding my deep desire to coach the England national team." England start their autumn internationals ...

“I’d like to thank everyone at Oyonnax rugby, especially Dougal Bendjaballah for understanding my deep desire to coach the England national team.” England begin their autumn schedule by ...