Toulouse experience seals win over Bath
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBath once enjoyed success in Europe, but their record of one Heineken Cup title pales alongside Toulouse's four. The French club's season has not been without its travails and it is not unknown for clubs...
Bath 19-21 Toulouse | European Rugby Champions Cup Pool 4 report
1 decade ago by The GuardianBath 19-21 ToulouseBath once enjoyed success in Europe, but their record of one Heineken Cup title pales alongside Toulouses four. The French clubs season has not been without its travails and it is not...
"Lose to Toulouse and our European dream is over," says...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleMike Ford believes this weekend's huge home clash with Toulouse is now a must-win affair if Bath Rugby's European Champions Cup challenge is to avoid coming to a premature end. Bath were thrashed 37-10...
One year can make or break a rookie player
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auAlmost a year ago, I chronicled the journey of two young scrum-halves and their attempts to further their careers. At that point, Rhodri Williams was a few months out from starting in Wales’ Junior...
FAN'S VIEW: Toulouse test now vital to Bath Rugby's European...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleBath Rugby supporter Glyn Edwards gives his take on events at The Rec... Having been drawn alongside Toulouse in Pool 4, playing the most successful club in the history of the now-defunct Heineken...
European Rugby Champions Cup Tries of the Week - Round 1
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpSome great tries were scored in the opening round of the new European Rugby Champions Cup, as the tournament picked up from where the Heineken Cup left off, capturing the heart and minds of fans. Here's...
Brian O'Driscoll: Munster flags flew from pubs in our city but Croker clash changed everything
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBrian O'Driscoll has revealed that the historic Heineken Cup semi-final win over Munster at Croke Park in May 2009, which sparked the beginning of a golden era for Leinster, was a "marker" against their...
Munster come from behind to snatch dramatic win with Ian Keatley drop goal
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpEuropean rugby was back in full swing at the weekend as the opening round of the European Champions Cup (formerly Heineken Cup) got under way. Munster's 27-26 win at the death was the finish of the round...
Saracens Chris Ashton and David Strettle give England glimpse of options
1 decade ago by The GuardianSaracens 30-23 Clermont Auvergne Camille Lopez shows class despite being on losing sideSaracens came into the new age of European rugby with boundless determination and a rather less unconstrained strategy....
Michael Cheika expected to swap Waratahs for Australia coachs role
1 decade ago by The GuardianHeineken Cup-winning coach lined up for tour to Europe Wallabies in some disarray following McKenzies resignation All Blacks added to gloom with last-gasp victoryMichael Cheika, a Heineken Cup-winning...
