Rugby News
EPCR confirm Connacht were lucky to go for last-gasp try against Wasps
The Rugby Paper - 18 Dec 2016 18:11
EPCR would like to clarify an issue arising from yesterday’s European Rugby Champions Cup, Round 4 match between Connacht Rugby and Wasps at The Sportsground. The assistant referee, who had taken over as match referee ...
Saracens see off spirited Sale
Sky Sports - 18 Dec 2016 21:30
Owen Farrell took centre-stage as Saracens claimed a record-equalling 13th straight European Champions Cup win which meant Denny Solomona suffered a losing debut for Sale.
Newcastle close gap on Lyon
Sky Sports - 18 Dec 2016 19:59
Newcastle have kept their European Challenge Cup campaign alive with a 48-29 Pool 2 defeat of Lyon.
Connacht-Wasps result stands
Sky Sports - 18 Dec 2016 18:20
European Professional Club Rugby have confirmed Saturday's European Champions Cup result between Connacht and Wasps will stand despite an officiating error.
Montpellier pay for indiscipline
Sky Sports - 18 Dec 2016 17:04
Castres revived their Champions Cup quarter-final ambitions with a 29-23 Pool 4 victory over Montpellier on Sunday.
Scarlets spring Toulon surprise
Sky Sports - 18 Dec 2016 16:47
Leigh Halfpenny missed an 80th-minute penalty attempt as Scarlets shocked Toulon 22-21 at Parc y Scarlets.
Youngs backs Williams for Wales
Sky Sports - 18 Dec 2016 15:02
Tom Youngs is surprised his Leicester team-mate Owen Williams continues to be overlooked by Wales.
Whitelock replaces Read as skipper
Sky Sports - 18 Dec 2016 11:50
All Blacks second-row Sam Whitelock has been named as Crusaders skipper for the 2017 season with Kieran Read relinquishing the captaincy to concentrate on his New Zealand leadership.