Europe gives Jackson Wray and Nick Abendanon chance to make claim for World Cup spots
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThe European top table is where you need to be playing if you want to make your mark and if I were Stuart Lancaster, the England head coach, I would be making notes from the Champions Cup semi-final between...
The top point scorers in European Cup history
1 decade ago5. Former Ulster and Irish International David Humphreys currently sits in 5th spot with 564 points to his name in the European Cup. He was also part of the Ulster side to win the European Cup in the 1998/1999...
A look back at Clermont Auvergne's last European Cup semi-final win
1 decade agoClermont Auvergne go into Saturday’s European Cup semi-final against Saracens looking to avenge for what was an embarrassing semi-final defeat to the English side in last years competition where they...
Relive Leinster's last European Cup semi-final win
1 decade agoAfter winning the European Cup the previous year Leinster travelled to Bordeaux to take on Clermont Auvergne looking to make it to back to back finals. In what was a tight game Leinster were able...
Saracens play waiting game after citing for Billy Vunipola
1 decade ago by The TimesAnother week, another crucial citing. Saracens’ plans for their European Champions Cup semi-final against Clermont Auvergne on Saturday may be derailed after Billy Vunipola was cited yesterday for...
Vunipola facing foul play charge
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Saracens back row forward Billy Vunipola is to face a Rugby Football Union disciplinary panel, after being accused of foul play during last weekend's English Premiership win over Leicester. The RFU,...
Vunipola cited for striking opponent
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland and Saracens back row Billy Vunipola has been cited for allegedly striking Leicester's Mathew Tait with his head last Saturday. The incident occurred in Saracens' 22-6 Premiership...
Three of the top performers from the weekends Rugby
1 decade agoDave EwersFantastic performance from Ewers in his sides win over Northampton Saints. The Chiefs knew that a win would put them back into the top four and they did just that winning 21-10. Ewers has been...
Double boost ahead of Sarries semi
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Saracens will have Brad Barritt and Owen Farrell back in contention to play against Clermont Auvergne in this weekend's European Cup semifinal re-match.
Saints urged to keep ambitious style
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNorthampton Saints head coach Jim Mallinder does not want the Premiership leaders to change their style of play despite suffering back-to-back defeats. Having exited the European Champions Cup...
