Saints and Sinners: The weekend’s talking points
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldThe European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals produced a few heroes and villains, while there was silverware and glory up for grabs on the Sevens circuit and in Wales too.Winning smiles: Brad Barritt,...
Monday Morning Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens go unbeaten in Europe to win the Champions Cup:Saracens are the first club to go the entire season with a 100% record in Europe after Owen Farrell's boot stopped the Racing 92 charge...
More to come from Saracens, warns Wray
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSaracens' maiden Champions Cup win over Racing 92 is the result of an "amazing journey", says chairman Nigel Wray.
Maro Itoje focusing on Leicester following standout display for Saracens | Paul Rees
1 decade ago by The GuardianEmergence of ubiquitous lock continued with stream of plaudits for dominant display against Racing 92 in Lyon but he believes there is much more to comeMaro Itoje’s reaction to a season which has seen...
Saracens win Euro rugby’s Champions Cup
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auEngland five-eighth Owen Farrell upstaged All Blacks great Dan Carter by kicking seven penalties as Saracens won the European Champions Cup for the first time with a 21-9 victory over Racing 92 in Lyon....
Saracens: ‘Awesome to be European kings… now for the Premiership’
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Billy Vunipola says final against Racing 92 was ‘a real arm wrestle’• Owen Farrell: ‘It was a slog with two good teams going for it’Saracens celebrated winning the European Cup for the first...
Saracens crowned champions of Europe
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comSaracens became champions of Europe for the first time after holding off Racing 92 to win 21-9 at the Grand Stade de Lyon in France.
Grandest day for Owen Farrell but no grand adieu for Dan Carter | Eddie Butler
1 decade ago by The GuardianFor once Racing 92’s legendary All Black could only watch as Saracens ruled Europe thanks to Owen Farrell’s grit on a rain-soaked afternoon in LyonHaving sat back and let Maxime Machenaud run the show...
Tony Ward: European finale missing spark of Celtic nations
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLater on today in the Grande Stade de Lyon, Saracens and Racing 92 will bid to become the 11th winner of the once European (Heineken) Cup which is now the European Champions Cup. It will be the second...
Saracens v Racing 'will be physical'
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsJeremy Guscott on what promises to be a physical and tactical battle between Saracens and Racing 92 in the Champions Cup final.
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