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European Champions Cup - Team of the Weekend

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Nine Englishmen (if you include Nathan Hughes) make it into the line-up on a winning weekend for Premiership clubs

Long-haul flight 'most likely' explanation for death of Jonah Lomu, says family doctor

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu may have died because of a long-haul flight according to his family doctor.

New Zealand to hold massive memorial to Jonah Lomu in Eden Park

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

A public memorial service for former All Blacks winger Jonah Lomu will be held at Auckland's Eden Park stadium next Monday.

Frustrated Cullen calls for patience

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Leo Cullen looked as if he had just seen a ghost and he may as well have as he watched Leinster's Champions Cup campaign descend into a full-scale nightmare.

Lam's sights on Thomond tie for injury-hit Connacht

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

This was Connacht's first win in three meetings over Brive and in the process the side from the Limousin region became the 15th French club that they have defeated in European action.

Hughes leads Wasps to rout of Toulon as they ease to top of their pool

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Wasps produced a statement bonus-point victory in the European Champions Cup to stun reigning three-time winners Toulon 32-6 at the Ricoh Arena.

Night with Jonah full of laughs, even on one of the star's darkest days

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

We met one night in Cardiff, the night Jonah Lomu's playing career ended for good. Here I was, a couple of years older than Jonah but very much in awe of him, like a small boy with an autograph book.

Ulster 'A' face uphill battle after Bedford loss

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Games can be won or lost by the ability of the kicker and if Ulster's Sam Windsor had been as accurate as Bedford's Jake Sharp the result of this British and Irish Cup tie at Goldington Road could well...

We're learning as we go but can still salvage our Euro campaign, insists Boss

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

His body language may have said otherwise but a defiant Isaac Boss believes that Leinster can still make the knockout stages of the Champions Cup.

Eagles' wings clipped as Knights pick up bonus

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Connacht Eagles coach Nigel Carolan says head coach Pat Lam has been a great facilitator for the younger players coming through at the province.