Rugby World heads to the French Riviera to visit the four latest English expats trying to become Toulon legends

What is life really like for British and Irish players who make the leap across the Channel? RW spoke to them to find out

AN ENGLAND AND BRITISH & IRISH LIONS LEGEND, MAKO VUNIPOLA IS LOVING LIFE WITH VANNES IN FRANCE AND COULD YET MAKE THE 2027 WORLD CUP WITH TONGA

The England legend talks Denis Charvet, punditry and the magic of the Champions Cup

W HEN I signed for Bayonne last year, ...

J ack Wilshere is such a smiling character that it’s occasionally easy to forget how much of a competitor he is. Short in stature but not willpower, Wilshere was training alongside Thierry Henry at 14