Dan Carter puts European Champions Cup final ‘right up there in my career’
1 decade ago by The GuardianRacing 92’s World Cup winner aims to fit last piece in glittering jigsaw and is relishing the duel with Saracens’ fiery fly-half Owen FarrellDan Carter could have ended his long and success-soaked...
Lacey Takes Charge Of Challenge Cup Final In Lyon
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIRFU international referee John Lacey is set to take charge of the European Challenge Cup final between Harlequins and Montpellier tonight at the Grande Stade de Lyon.
Saracens’ band of brothers aim to seal the deal as Europe’s kings of Lyon
1 decade ago by The GuardianChampions Cup final against Racing 92 is the chance for Saracens to end odyssey from park pitch in Southgate to the Grand Stade de Lyon with a domestic and European double worthy of their core valuesNigel...
'Second dad' O'Shea looking to leave Quins on a high with Challenge glory
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentHarlequins started the build-up to tonight's European Challenge Cup final aiming to lift the trophy for "second dad" Conor O'Shea, but will arrive in Lyon paying tribute to academy prop Seb Adeniran-Olule.
Harlequins v Montpellier (Fri)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsTeam news as Harlequins face Montpellier in Friday's European Challenge Cup final at the Grand Stade de Lyon (20:00 BST).
Joe Rokocoko: Racing 92’s attitude can match Saracens in Champions Cup final
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Former New Zealand wing hoping for ‘dream come true’ in Lyon showpiece• ‘I never imagined I would play in the tournament, never mind the final’Racing 92 may have one of the largest playing...
Saracens’ Owen Farrell hopes to mimic cool Dan Carter in Champions Cup final
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Farrell admires World Cup winner’s coolness under pressure• Saracens insist they will not attempt to target CarterOwen Farrell is hoping to emulate Dan Carter’s coolness under pressure when he...
Maro Itoje: ‘Disappointments do sharpen the desire – Saracens want to go all the way this year’
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe young forward has already enjoyed a breakthrough year and grand slam win with England, but now he wants club glory with victory over Racing 92 in Saturday’s European Champions Cup final in Lyon“I...
George charging into Euro Final
1 decade ago by Rugby 365IN THE SPOTLIGHT: England hooker Jamie George came thundering back into the reckoning for a place in the Saracens line-up for the Champions Cup Final in Lyon this weekend, with a 64 minute work-out at...
Monday Morning Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyPremiership Rugby semi-finals announcedPremiership Rugby can confirm the Premiership Rugby semi-finals for the 2015-16 season. Semi-Final 1 Saracens v Leicester Tigers Venue: Allianz Park Kick-off:...
