Euro fast facts
1 decade ago by Rugby 365ASM Clermont Auvergne and RC Toulon will go head-to-head in the European Champions Cup Final at Twickenham on Saturday. We bring you some interesting facts about the big day! * RC Toulon could become...
Faletau 'minded' to stay in Wales
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsTaulupe Faletau is "minded" to remain with Newport Gwent Dragons next season with talks over a national dual contract continuing, says Welsh Rugby Union chairman Gareth Davies. The Wales and...
European rugby officials admit scheduling of Champions Cup final is too soon
1 decade ago by The TelegraphEuropean rugby officials have admitted that next week’s final at Twickenham has been scheduled too soon – just two weeks after the semi-finals of the competition and have already made plans to alter...
European Champions Cup final too soon, admits EPCR chief
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsEuropean rugby officials have admitted that the final next week at Twickenham has been scheduled too soon – two weeks – after the semi-finals of the competition and they have made plans to alter its...
Champions Cup final moved to mid-May next season due to unsold tickets
1 decade ago by The Guardian• A crowd of 50,000 is expected for Clermont v Toulon at Twickenham• Challenge Cup winners will qualify for the Champions Cup next season• European Champions Cup organisers fear half-empty Twickenham...
Gloucester overcome a trio of injuries to stun Newcastle with late comeback
1 decade ago by The TimesGloucester 42 Newcastle 40 They lost three key players and faced a 17-point deficit yet Gloucester fought back to record one of the most thrilling wins of the Aviva Premiership season. Billy Burns...
Edinburgh cruise but still need to step up
1 decade ago by The TimesEdinburgh 37 Zebre 0 Job done for Edinburgh. A win, and a comfortable one at that, plus a bonus point that moves them up to sixth spot in the Guinness PRO12, at least until their rivals play today. ...
Gloucester escape threat to place in European Challenge Cup final
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Europe row over Mariano Galarza registration is resolved• Toulon and Queensland Reds in Quade Cooper wrangle• Gloucester’s positive thinking rewarded against ExeterGloucester’s place in next...
Some talking points ahead of this weekends Premiership games
1 decade agoCan Wasps keep alive their play-off hopes?With three games remaining, Wasps take on Exeter Chiefs at the Ricoh Arena where only a win will do if they are to keep alive their chances of a top four...
Gloucester v Newcastle (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsGloucester director of rugby David Humphreys has chosen to rotate his squad ahead of next week's European Challenge Cup final against Edinburgh. Billy Burns and Dan Robson form a new half-back...
