Rugby union: talking points from the European Champions Cup
7 years ago by The GuardianDan Robson’s display is silver lining for Wasps, Tadhg Beirne outmuscles Exeter while Saracens look Leinster’s biggest threatDan Robson’s performance for Wasps was one of the few shining lights on...
Champions Cup Highlights: Munster Rugby v Exeter Chiefs
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster edged the Exeter Chiefs 9-7 in an intense and physical clash in the final round of pool matches in the Champions Cup. Munster headed into the match four points ahead of Exeter in the pool and opened...
Chiefs and England trio agree new deals
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs have been boosted with the news that three of their highly-rated stars have all pledged their immediate futures to the club. England internationals Luke Cowan-Dickie, Jack Nowell...
Get ready to make Maro Itoje the captain... and book Danny Cipriani on the flight to Portugal
7 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: There is every chance Owen Farrell will be fit to face Ireland, but the first thing I would do as England coach is prepare Maro Itoje to captain in Dublin. ,
Champions Cup Team of the Week: Round 6
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Cian Healy - Leinster Rugby The Ireland international was at his ball carrying best when he came on just after half time, Healy squatted away tacklers for fun on a series of rampaging runs to further...
Munster player undresses opposition in live maul
7 years ago by Rugby DumpMunster back rower C J Stander welcomed Exeter’s Johnny Hill to Limerick by stripping off his shirt during a maul.
Eddie Jones’ willingness to push the boundaries shows forward thinking
7 years ago by The GuardianEngland coach wants to try wing Jack Nowell as a flanker and is keen to shake up a game he says has become methodicalEddie Jones was not thinking aloud when he said that he fancied trying out the Exeter...
Carbery sends Munster through and ends Exeter's lingering Champions Cup hopes
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens and Racing 92 secured home quarter-finals in the Champions Cup but the hopes of Exeter Chiefs are over after defeat at Munster. Munster booked their place in the last...
Joey Carbery helps Munster kick battling Exeter Chiefs out of Europe
7 years ago by The Guardian• Pool 2: Munster 9-7 Exeter• Don Armand try not enough in epicSaracens will again be the only English club in the quarter-finals of the European Champions Cup after Exeter lost narrowly in a gruelling...
Munster grind down Exeter in battle for Champions Cup quarter-final spot
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyMunster booked their place in the Heineken Champions Cup quarter-finals for an 18th time as they ground out a dogged victory over English league leaders Exeter at a sold-out Thomond Park on Saturday night.
