champions cup

Pivac proud of battling Scarlets

9 years ago by Guinness Pro12 news

Scarlets head coach Wayne Pivac admitted his side were guilty of showing a star-studded Toulon side too much respect, as they slipped to a spirited 26-3 European loss at home.

Laporte delighted to win in Wales

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Toulon coach Bernard Laporte was happy to see his side book an all-important home draw in the Champions Cup quarter-finals courtesy of a 26-3 win over Scarlets.

Williams: Plenty to play for against Toulon

9 years ago by Guinness Pro12 news

Scarlets' European exploits end this weekend, but centre Scott Williams believes his team will still have plenty to play for when continental kings Toulon arrive in south Wales.

Cipriani 'very close' to Sale deal

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Sale expect Danny Cipriani to ignore the possibility of a move to Toulon and sign a new contract with them within days.

Injury Woe For Jackson And Olding

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster have today confirmed that young backs Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding are both expected to be sidelined for up to twelve weeks after sustaining elbow injuries against Toulon last Saturday.

European Champions Cup Preview: Pool 3

9 years ago

Last year’s European champions Toulon remain on course for a place in the knockout stages as they lead the way with 13 points. Leicester Tigers who defeat Scarlets last night have given themselves a...

Prop Ross Included For Ulster's Toulon Test

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Darren Cave will play his 150th game for Ulster on Saturday as the province take on Toulon in the European Champions Cup at the Stade Félix Mayol (kick-off 4.15pm local time/3.15pm Irish time).

Sunday Snippets

9 years ago by Ciaran Fallon

Leinster defeat Ulster in Irish derbyLeinster defeated Ulster for the fifth time in as many games yesterday at the RDS in a 24-11 win moved them ahead of Ulster in the table into the play-off spots....

Armitage appeal against 12-week ban

9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

Toulon's Delon Armitage has appealed against a 12-week ban for abusive language directed at Leicester Tigers supporters after a European Rugby Champions Cup match on December 7, European Professional Cup...