league-6nations

Toulon hold on to secure all-French Champions Cup final

1 decade ago by The Times

Toulon 25 Leinster 20 (aet) This was not a great advert for European rugby. And it now gives the Champions Cup an all-French final, which is not the spectacle the new competition would have wanted...

Saracens shun the shelter of marquee buys in favour of developing their own

1 decade ago by The Times

The loudest roar, on an afternoon of volume unprecedented in club rugby, came with eight minutes remaining in the European Champions Cup semi-final at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. Clermont Auvergne were...

The Monday Overview

1 decade ago by The Times

Try of the week Wesley Fofana (Clermont Auvergne) The centre followed up Brook James’ chip to score in a clockwork...

Sam Hidalgo-Clyne relishes his own private battle to unseat Greig Laidlaw

1 decade ago by The Times

While Edinburgh and Gloucester will now focus on winning the European Challenge Cup final to finish their mid-table league seasons...

The Monday Overview

1 decade ago by The Times

Try of the week Wesley Fofana Clermont Auvergne The centre followed up Brook James’ chip to score in a clockwork...

The Monday Overview

1 decade ago by The Times

Try of the week Wesley Fofana Clermont Auvergne The centre followed up Brook James’ chip to score in a clockwork...

Toulon 25 Leinster 20, match report: Bryan Habana's spark of genius breaks Irish hearts

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Toulon 25 Leinster 20: South African capitalises on a late error deep into extra-time to book final spot

The gap between England's best teams and the top sides in France is narrower than many people think

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Brian Moore: Toulon and Clermont battled hard for victories and the right response now is to match them on the field, not the wage bill

Brown not given up on Scotland yet

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Scotland flanker Kelly Brown insists he has not given up hope of being recalled into Vern Cotter's squad ahead of the World Cup, despite missing the RBS 6 Nations.

Dominant Gloucester swat aside Exeter to set up Edinburgh final

1 decade ago by The Times

Gloucester 30 Exeter 19 Gloucester produced their best performance of the season to qualify for the Challenge Cup final, in which they will face Edinburgh on May 1 at The Stoop. Laurie Fisher’s...