Challenge Cup

Former Wasps star for Treviso

By JOHN FALLON Benetton ……..41 Connacht …….. 19 CONNACHT could have few complaints as yet another Challenge Cup campaign fizzled out. Connacht failed to build […]

Easy for Clermont as Bears stumble

By TOM BRADSHAW Bristol ………………………….. 26pts Tries: Randall 34, Radradra 38 Conversions: MacGinty 35, 39 Penalties: MacGinty 11, 18, 49, 78 Clermont……………………… 33pts Tries: Lavanini […]

Biggar keeps Toulon on track

Toulon …………36 Cheetahs …….. 21 DAN Biggar helped steer Toulon past the Cheetahs at Stade Mayol. Thomas Salles cut through the midfield to score the […]

Cheetahs ready to go on attack

Preview Cheetahs v Pau Today. Kick-off 3.15pm TWO teams with almost identical Pool B records meet today knowing victory is a must to keep their […]

Scarlets on cruise control

By SAM JACKSON Bayonne ………… 7 Scarlets ………. 20 SCARLETS maintained their 100 per cent record in this season’s Challenge Cup with a comfortable victory […]

Thacker’s hat-trick lifts Bears

By BEN JAYCOCK Zebre……………… 11pts Tries: Gesi 60 Penalties: Eden 7, 24 Bristol …………… 34pts Tries: Thacker 43, 67, 77; Lloyd 52, Harding 73, Bradbury […]

It’s like a cup final – Annett

Preview Bath v Toulon Kick-off 3.15pm BATH’S Challenge Cup game against Toulon was postponed yesterday because of flooding. The game will take place today at […]

Connacht cruise into knockouts

By DARAGH SMALL Connacht …….. 61 Brive ………………. 5 ALEX Wootton scored a hat-trick as Connacht’s bonus point win secured their place in the knockout […]

Warriors hit Perpignan for six

By BRYN PALMER Perpignan …..26 Glasgow ……….40 GLASGOW maintained their 100 per cent record in the European Challenge Cup pool stages and booked their place […]

Dragons end European drought

By ROB COLE Pau ……………….. 12 Dragons ……….. 21 DRAGONS took revenge on Pau to record a first win in European competition for more than […]

Scarlets looking to prove worth

Preview Scarlets v Bayonne Today. 3.15pm SCARLETS welcome Wales internationals Dane Blacker, Ryan Elias and Josh Macleod back into their starting line-up for their Challenge […]

Weir keeps his cool to guide Glasgow home

By HAMISH STUART Bath………………….. 19pts Tries: White 22, Lee-Warner 28, Gallagher 61 Conversions: Francis 29, 62 Glasgow……………22pts Tries: Bean 3, Turner 15, Jones 38 Conversions: […]

Saints at sea after Biggar’s red card

By ROGER PANTING Gloucester ……..31pts Tries: Thorley 4, Rapava-Ruskin 7, Alemanno 21, Socino 47 Conversions: Hastings 4, 7, 21, 47 Penalties: Hastings 52 Northampton….21pts Tries: […]

Jaded Falcons sent crashing

By SAM JACKSON Newcastle ……..17pts Tries: Montgomery 51, Hodgson 65 Conversions: Connon 52, 66 Penalties: Connon 28 Glasgow …………27pts Tries: Matthews 4, Steyn 7, 58; […]

Carbonel puts the boot into Benetton

By BEN JAYCOCK Toulon …………36 Benetton ……..27 TOULON will face London Irish in the semi-finals after they comfortably beat Benetton to book their place in […]

Falcons leave it late to steal the show

By LUKE JARMYN Newcastle ……..25pts Tries: Davison 17, Burrell 28, McGuigan 58, Nordil-Kelemeti 80 Conversions: Connon 80+1 Penalties: Connon 40+1 Zebre ………………22pts Tries: Andreani 46 […]

Gloucester bank on Socino to save face

By ROGER PANTING Dragons…………..21pts Tries: Basham 18, Rosser 26, Keddie 40 Conversions: S Davies 18, 26, 40 Gloucester ……..26pts Tries: Socino 13, 62, 67; Rees-Zammit […]

It’s shooting practice for ace Farrell

By GARY FITZGERALD Brive ………………….5pts Tries: Tuicuvu 14 Saracens ……….55pts Conversions: Farrell 22, 37, 41, 58, 72, 76 Penalties: Farrell 6 Tries: Christie 10, Mawi […]