Rugby union: talking points from the weekend’s European action
8 years ago by The GuardianSaracens became the only Premiership club to gain a European Champions Cup quarter-final place, Scarlets were the comeback kids and injuries made grim viewing for GatlandWasps must be kicking themselves...
European Champions Cup Try of the Round nominees - Round 6
8 years ago by Rugby DumpThe quarter finals of the European Champions Cup have now been decided, following another fascinating round of play this past weekend. Here is a look at five of the best tries, as picked by ERC themselves....
Champions Cup Highlights: Scarlets vs Toulon
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets come away with the victory and win themselves a home quarter final as a result. They managed to score 3 tries through Prydie, Parkes and Dan Jones. Toulon hit back with tries through Vermeulen...
Wasps win salvages English interest but big picture remains bleak | Robert Kitson
8 years ago by The GuardianSaracens have their former local rivals to thank as they scrape into quarter-finals but Scarlets are the real ones to watchIn the end it could have been worse. At no stage in the history of European club...
Champions Cup Team of the Week - Round 6
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySome incredible rugby on show this weekend, from Scarlets' nail-biting win over Toulon to Munster's one-sided demolition of Castres, we are left with the impossible task of choosing a team of the week! 1....
Scarlets topple triple winners Toulon to progress in Champions Cup
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe Scarlets secured a European Champions Cup quarter-final place as Pool Five winners after toppling Toulon.
Dan Jones inspires Scarlets to edge past Toulon and into knockout rounds
8 years ago by The Guardian• Scarlets 30-27 Toulon• Welsh side into knockout stage for first time since 2007The Scarlets, playing before the biggest crowd in the Champions Cup here, are known for their silky qualities but it...
Rhys Priestland pulls out of Wales’ Six Nations squad
8 years ago by The Guardian• Fly-half ruled out for bulk of Six Nations with hamstring injury• Wales to face Scotland in autumn internationals for first timeRhys Priestland is expected to miss the majority of Wales’s Six Nations...
Luke Marshall Returns From Injury To Line Out For Ulster 'A'
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Ulster 'A' team has been announced for their final British & Irish Cup pool game away to the Scarlets Premiership Select at Llandovery RFC on Saturday afternoon (kick-off 2pm).
European Champions Cup: pool-by-pool guide to the final round | Gerard Meagher
8 years ago by The Guardian• Saracens need bonus-point win to stand chance of qualification• Scarlets and Toulon face straight shootout for top spot in Pool FiveWasps, who welcome back Juan de Jongh, have a very slim chance...
