The semi-final draws for both the Heineken Cup and Amlin Challenge Cup will be conducted after the completion of the Round 6 matches of the tournaments on Sunday, 23 January.…
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Jerry Collins – Ospreys and New Zealand
Jerry Collins at home at Ospreys To celebrate his 30th birthday, Jerry Collins grabbed a bite to eat at Nando’s and received a cupcake. Given that the back-rower spent more…
Fabulous try from the Scarlets
THE SCARLETS have been delighting observers with their exciting brand of attacking rugby in recent seasons and here’s a typical example of how they can bring crowds to their feet……
Gavin Henson to miss start of the Six Nations
Following Saracens Heineken Cup match against Leinster on Saturday, a number of the squad were injured during the game. Gavin Henson (calf tear) and Michael Tagicakibau (hamstring tear) have both…
Munster out, Wasps almost gone, on a day of shocks!
Well I never. Two (recent) former winners of the Heineken Cup come close to crashing out on one shocking day in the tournament and London Irish end their run of…
London Irish 24 Ospreys 12
So London Irish ended their run of ten straight defeats – and the Ospreys ended their hopes of making it to the Heineken Cup quarter-finals, writes Rugby World Features Editor,…
Leinster to win the Heineken Cup
Leinster’s display against Saracens on Saturday makes them major contenders for this year’s Heineken Cup title. After a frustrating performance in the Magners League game against the Ospreys the previous…
Leinster 43 Saracens 20 – The Verdict
Saracens left the RDS with their tails between their legs yesterday as Leinster sent them packing with a six tries to three victory in howling winds, writes Rugby World’s Bea…
Today at the Heineken Cup – every try scorer, every score
Another cracking 24 hours in the Heineken Cup leaves Northampton and Leinster as the only two sides definitely through to the quarter-finals, although yesterday and today’s matches certainly tipped the…
Northampton 37 Edinburgh 0 – Saints on their way
NORTHAMPTON’S form at Franklin’s Gardens (bar that slip against Quins) is exceptional going into the quarter-finals of the Heineken Cup and I would expect them to cap their 37-0 win…