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Champions Cup and Challenge Cup knockout stage draws to take place on Tuesday

The draws for the knockout stages of the 2020/21 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup tournaments will take place in Lausanne, Switzerland next Tuesday (9 March).   The key event which starts...

Josua Tuisova makes rugby look easy yet again, this time setting up a try from No8

The Fijian, who has developed a fearsome reputation across Europe as a powerful winger or outside centre, briefly packed down at No8 for Lyon against Toulouse on Saturday.

How the revised formats for the Champions and Challenge Cup will work

The EPCR has confirmed the revised tournament formats for the 2020/21 season.    In a statement confirming the news, the organising body of the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup said that the...

HIGHLIGHTS: Lyon v Toulouse

Lima Sopoaga turns down Stormers, rumoured to be linked with Lyon

Recent reports have linked All Black flyhalf Lima Sopoaga with a possible move to South Africa to join the ranks of the Stormers.   However, the existing flyhalves on the Stormers’ books can...

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Lima Sopoaga wanted in South Africa and France - reports

Lima Sopoaga has been linked with a switch to the Stormers according to reports in South Africa.   According to a report by Netwerk24 on Monday, The Stormers are on the lookout for...

HIGHLIGHTS: Racing 92 v Lyon

Hearty performance by Racing 92 this evening. The home side were the side to go over the fastest through Maxime Machenaud's boot in the fourth minute. By the 20th minute they were already 17 points head....

Top 14 weekend round up

The Top 14 didn't spring any major surprises so far.    With still two matches to go, here is a wrap up of some results.    Friday Night Top of the table Toulouse hosted Pau.  Toulouse...

The weekend's French domestic action: Round 22

As Round 22 of the Top 14 approaches, spots 1 to 4 of the overall stands are occupied by Toulouse, La Rochelle, Racing 92 and Clermont respectively.   This weekend, Toulouse will host Pau at Stade...