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Bath secured the Challenge Cup trophy against Lyon on Friday at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff
Rugby Union 23/05/25 10:01pm

Bath beat Lyon to win Challenge Cup as Underhill avoids red

Bath secured a 37-12 Challenge Cup final victory over Lyon in Cardiff on Friday, but only after flanker Sam Underhill avoided a first-half red card. 

Owen Farrell had an outside chance of being selected by his father for the Lions
Racing 92 04/05/25 4:10pm

Owen Farrell in injury scare ahead of Lions announcement

Owen Farrell's hopes of being selected for the British and Irish Lions squad were hit by a head injury on Sunday.

Toulouse's Julien Marchand (right) is tackled by Ulster's Rob Herring
Investec Champions Cup 08/12/24 3:18pm

Holders Toulouse thrash Ulster in Champions Cup as Leicester lose in Bordeaux

A round-up of Sunday's Investec Champions Cup action, where both Ulster and Leicester Tigers suffered defeats to French opposition.

Picture by John Clifton/SWpix.com - 17/08/2024 - Rugby League - Betfred Super League Magic Weekend - Warrington Wolves v Leeds Rhinos - Elland Road, Leeds, England -
Warrington Wolves' George Williams scores a try
Rugby League 28/12/24 2:55pm

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Bath's Will Muir (centre) is tackled by Stade Rochelais' Jack Nowell during the Investec Champions Cup match at The Recreation Ground, Bath.
Investec Champions Cup 06/12/24 11:00pm

Bath denied despite late fightback in Champions Cup opener

A round-up of Friday's action, as Bath suffered a setback in their Champions Cup opener and Gloucester came through a tough European Challenge Cup test against Edinburgh

The Sharks clinched the European Challenge Cup with victory over Gloucester
Rugby Union 24/05/24 10:24pm

Gloucester suffer crushing Challenge Cup final defeat to Sharks

Gloucester's aim of finishing a mixed season with a second piece of silverware was ended with a 36-22 defeat by the Sharks in the Challenge Cup final.

Gloucester are into the Challenge Cup final for a fifth time and will now aim to win a third title in the competition
European Challenge Cup 04/05/24 6:00pm

Gloucester into Challenge Cup final as they seek second trophy of season

Gloucester are into the Challenge Cup final for a fifth time after beating Italian team Benetton 40-23 at Kingsholm.

Damian Penaud evades the tackle of Maro Itoje
Rugby Union 06/04/24 8:52pm

Saracens knocked out of Champions Cup as Exeter and Leinster advance

Saracens tumbled out of the Investec Champions Cup after a 45-12 loss at Bordeaux while Exeter beat Bath and Leinster defeated Leicester to reach the quarter-finals.

Marcus Smith played a starring role as Harlequins defeated Glasgow
Rugby Union 05/04/24 10:57pm

Smith stars as Harlequins edge out Glasgow in Champions Cup

Marcus Smith provided the magic as Harlequins edged into the Investec Champions Cup quarter-finals.

Toulon secured the first Challenge Cup title in their history, after four previous final defeats, with victory over Glasgow
Rugby Union 19/05/23 4:13pm

Toulon win first Challenge Cup title after demolishing Glasgow

Toulon claimed a first Challenge Cup title as they comprehensively dispatched of first-time European finalists Glasgow Warriors 43-19.

Stafford McDowall scores the opening try of the game for Glasgow
Rugby Union 29/04/23 7:39pm

Glasgow beat Scarlets to reach first European final

Glasgow reached their first European final after they saw off Challenge Cup rivals Scarlets 35-17 in Llanelli.

The Sharks will compete in next season's Champions Cup
Rugby Union 02/06/22 9:11am

South African teams to play in Champions Cup

South African teams will play in the Champions Cup for the first time next season.

Lyon made history in Marseille as they lifted a first ever European title and first major honour since 1933
Rugby Union 27/05/22 10:10pm

Lyon beat Toulon to claim Challenge Cup and first title since 1933

Lyon won their first major honour for 89 years as they claimed a thoroughly deserved 30-12 Challenge Cup final victory over Toulon.

The Heineken Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup finals in 2023 have been switched to the Aviva Stadium
Rugby Union 19/05/22 1:29pm

2023 European finals switched from Tottenham to Dublin

The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will no longer host the 2023 European finals after scheduling issues forced a switch to the Aviva Stadium.

Try scorer Yanis Charcosset celebrates Lyon's victory over Wasps
Rugby Union 14/05/22 2:35pm

Lyon reach first final for 89 years | Toulon knock out Saracens

Wasps bowed out of the European Challenge Cup at the semi-final stage as they were beaten 20-18 by a powerful Lyon side at the Matmut Stadium.

Owen Farrell kicked 19 points as Saracens dispatched Gloucester in the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup
Rugby Union 06/05/22 11:00pm

Farrell stars as Saracens hammer Gloucester in Challenge Cup

Owen Farrell kicked 19 points as Gloucester were handed a harsh lesson in knockout rugby by Saracens in a 44-15 Challenge Cup defeat.

Edinburgh's Connor Boyle celebrates as Edinburgh crushed Section Paloise
Rugby Union 08/04/22 11:00pm

Friday's European Challenge Cup round-up

Edinburgh finished top of Pool C in the European Challenge Cup and Saracens also qualified as both enjoyed thumping wins on Friday night.

Jordy Reid was among the try-scorers as Gloucester defeated Benetton in the Challenge Cup
Rugby Union 17/12/21 11:31pm

Friday's European Challenge Cup round-up

A round-up of Friday evening's three Challenge Cup matches, which saw Gloucester, Lyon and Toulon seal victories.

Rugby Union 17/12/21 1:47pm

European Cup matches postponed over French travel restrictions

Most European matches involving French and British clubs this weekend have been postponed, tournament organiser EPCR has announced.

Saracens said their players will return to full training on Christmas Eve
Saracens 15/12/21 11:26am

Saracens forfeit Challenge Cup tie following Covid outbreak

Saracens have forfeited their European Challenge Cup game against Pau following a Covid-19 outbreak.

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Image from British and Irish Lions Recollections: Will Greenwood recalls experience as last uncapped bolter and says Henry Pollock 'has to smash people'

British and Irish Lions Recollections: Will Greenwood recalls experience as last uncapped bolter and says Henry Pollock 'has to smash people'

Lawrence Dallagio chats to Sky Sports about his British and Irish Lions career, recollecting his 1997, 2001 and 2005 tour memories

Dallaglio: I played to honour my sister - it led to unforgettable Lions memories

Dan Lydiate chats to Sky Sports about his Wales and British and Irish Lions career, recollecting his 2013 tour memories

Lydiate: From scared 19-year-old who couldn't feel his legs to Lions flanker

Features

Image from British and Irish Lions Recollections: Will Greenwood recalls experience as last uncapped bolter and says Henry Pollock 'has to smash people'

British and Irish Lions Recollections: Will Greenwood recalls experience as last uncapped bolter and says Henry Pollock 'has to smash people'

Lawrence Dallagio chats to Sky Sports about his British and Irish Lions career, recollecting his 1997, 2001 and 2005 tour memories

Dallaglio: I played to honour my sister - it led to unforgettable Lions memories

Dan Lydiate chats to Sky Sports about his Wales and British and Irish Lions career, recollecting his 2013 tour memories

Lydiate: From scared 19-year-old who couldn't feel his legs to Lions flanker

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