Fanning Double Helps Leinster Edge Out Wasps
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsDarragh Fanning scored two tries on his European debut as Leinster extinguished Wasps' 12-point lead to make a winning start to their Champions Cup campaign.
Leinster dig deep to secure Champions Cup victory
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster edged a gripping European Champions Cup try at the RDS last night against Wasps, Darragh Fanning’s two-try burst helping his side to overturn a 20-11 half-time deficit.
Toulouse 30-23 Montpellier | European Rugby Champions Cup report
1 decade ago by The GuardianToulouse 30-23 MontpellierToulouse won a closely-fought European Rugby Champions Cup Pool 4 encounter with Montpellier 30-23. Tries from Yoann Huget (two) and Jean-Marc Doussain helped to secure victory...
LIVE BLOG: Leinster v Wasps
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFollow all the live action from Leinster's Champions Cup opener against Wasps at the RDS.
Leinster 25 Wasps 20: As it happened
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster have beaten Wasps 25-20 in their first Champions Cup match of the season. Here is how it happened.
Wasps James Haskell warms to European baptism of fire against Leinster
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe Wasps captain tells his team that taking on Leinster in the Champions Cup will be like playing in an internationalWasps return to European club rugbys top table after a four-year absence during which...
Leinster rocked by fresh injuries as Sexton returns
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland's provinces get their European campaigns underway this weekend in various states of repair as Leinster deal with an unprecedented injury crisis after losing Mike Ross and Rob Kearney from tomorrow's...
Weekend Preview
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyChristmas for European rugby fans has come early, with the inaugural European Rugby Champions Cup kicks off tonight in earnest. While some will bemoan the loss of what was essentially an unbroken...
Lawrence Dallaglio: Twickenham the right venue for European Champions Cup final
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldGlory days: Lawrence Dallaglio celebrates winning the Heineken Cup with Wasps at Twickenham in 2007In the November issue of Rugby World there is a Big Debate: were EPCR right to award the European Champions...
Dominic Day moves to back row as Nick Auterac and Henry Thomas...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleDominic Day will fill in at blindside as Bath Rugby prepare to tackle a back-row crisis and hosts Glasgow Warriors on Saturday (3.15pm).The Welshman moves from his more accustomed role at lock after last...
