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HIGHLIGHTS: Lyon v Wasps

Lionel Beauxis plays his final match, coaching role now on the cards

Former France international Lionel Beauxis played his final professional match on Thursday evening in Beziers' 14-16 loss to Carcassonne.   The 36-year-old brought an end to a 20-year long career...

Preview: Wasps bid to halt Lyon’s winning run

Wasps will need to halt Lyon’s six-match winning streak in the EPCR Challenge Cup this season in the clubs’ first ever meeting in Europe if they are to progress to their second final in the...

Blackett: Our biggest game for two seasons

Wasps head coach Lee Blackett has labelled Saturday’s EPCR Challenge Cup semi-final at Lyon as probably the Gallagher Premiership club’s “biggest game for a couple of seasons”.   Not...

Lyon director of rugby Pierre Mignoni: We’ve not reached our limits yet

Lyon director of rugby Pierre Mignoni reckons there’s more to come from his side as he prepares them for the club’s first EPCR Challenge Cup semi-final on Saturday.   The TOP 14...

Match officials named for Champions & Challenge Cup semi-finals

The match officials for the upcoming Champions Cup semi-finals have been named.    The English duo of Karl Dickson and Matthew Carley are the men entrusted with the whistles for what will be...

Mathieu Bastareaud to leave Lyon and return to Toulon

Former France international Mathieu Bastareaud could return to Toulon next season.   However, his return to the club where he won a Top 14 title and three Champions Cup trophies could be in a coaching...

HIGHLIGHTS: Lyon v Glasgow Warriors

Champions Cup and Challenge Cup semi-finals kick-off times and TV coverage confirmed

EPCR has announced the dates, kick-off times and TV coverage of the Heineken Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup semi-finals.   Following a truly epic victory over Munster Rugby, holders,...

Challenge Cup: QF results & highlights ahead of semis

Gloucester vs Saracens:  Saracens were too much for the Cherry & Whites to handle as Mark McCall’s men powered to a 44-15 victory at Kingsholm.    Mark McCall’s men looked...