Solomons seeks 'huge' Edinburgh win
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEdinburgh head coach Alan Solomons says it would be a "wonderful, wonderful achievement" for his side to win the European Challenge Cup. Gloucester are Edinburgh's last obstacle in their pursuit...
Roberts 'fool' to rejoin Blues - JPR
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsJamie Roberts would be a "fool" to rejoin Cardiff Blues, says Wales and Lions great JPR Williams. Wales and Lions centre Roberts, 28, is tipped to leave Racing Metro of France at the end of the...
Former Ulster trio set to do battle for Challenge Cup
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIrish interest in European finals weekend has rarely been lower so fans in this part of the world will have to cling to tonight's Challenge Cup final to have a local edge.
No direct entry to cup takes gloss off prize, says David Humphreys
1 decade ago by The TimesDavid Humphreys, the Gloucester director of rugby, believes that the European Challenge Cup has lost some credibility because the winners of tonight’s final at the Twickenham Stoop will not be rewarded...
Cornell Du Preez is back to boost Edinburgh hopes
1 decade ago by The TimesEdinburgh have been given huge encouragement for their European Challenge Cup final against Gloucester with the news that Cornell Du Preez, the tough, all-action back row, will start in tonight’s...
Tim Visser eager to exit Edinburgh with trophy
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanThe flying Dutch-born winger is heading to Harlequins in the summer to start a fresh challenge at Twickenham Stoop – coincidentally the venue for tonight’s European Challenge Cup final against Gloucester. After...
Edinburgh can’t be too wound up - Alan Solomons
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanEDINBURGH head coach Alan Solomons is preaching the need to strike a balance between excitement and calmness as his side prepare to make history in tonight’s European Challenge Cup final at Twickenham...
Jonny May hopes European Challenge Cup is the first of many in...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoJonny May hopes the European Challenge Cup will be the first piece of silverware won in a career-spanning spell at Gloucester. The electric wing has never played in a major final for the Cherry and Whites...
Laidlaw set for Edinburgh reunion
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw has insisted there will be no divided loyalties on his part when he faces former club Edinburgh in the European Challenge Cup Final in London on Friday. Scrumhalf Laidlaw...
Dewi: Rise to the Challenge
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyFriday's European Challenge Cup could be the game of the weekend, says Dewi Morris...
