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Best of the weekend: upsets aplenty set up tantalising final round across Europe

9 years ago by The Rugby Blog

Playoff race goes down to wire as Tigers and Chiefs win against the oddsWell, it’s a good job I’m not a betting man. Or, perhaps more honestly, this weekend showed why in the past I have been a...

Steyn gives Stade bragging rights

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Springbok Morné Steyn's long-range kicking capability took centre stage as Stade Francais overcame the early red carding of captain Sergio Parisse to beat Parisian rivals Racing-Metro 28-19 in Top 14...

Euro finalists slump in France

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Top 14 leading pair Toulon and Clermont suffered shock defeats on Saturday, just a week before they collide in the European Champions Cup Final. Defending French and European champions Toulon went...

Top 14: Toulouse, Stade in final push

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Toulouse face a tough challenge against Stade Francais on Friday in a revival of their Top 14 "Classique" as the chase for play-off spots intensifies. While the showdown has lost some of its historical...

Tuesday Round-Up

9 years ago

Armitage ruled out of Final: Delon Armitage will miss Toulon's clash with Clermont Auvergne in the European Final after fracturing his hand. The full back sustained the injury during Toulon's win over...

Toulon's Mermoz out, Halfpenny fit

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

Toulon centre Maxime Mermoz has been ruled out of their European Rugby Champions Cup semifinal clash against Leinster in Marseille's Velodrome Stadium this weekend, while fullback Leigh Halpenny has...

Huge Hit From Peter Kimlin Leaves Leigh Halfpenny with more injury woe

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

Grenoble welcomed the current European Champions, Toulon, to the Stade des Alpes for a Top 14 clash this past weekend. This big tackle that Australian flanker Peter Kimlin put on Leigh Halfpenny was...

Halfpenny in doubt for Euro semi

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Leigh Halfpenny could miss Toulon's European Champions Cup semifinal after damaging his right shoulder against Grenoble.

Goosen's miss denies Racing a win

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

Racing-Métro replacement fly-half Johan Goosen missed a last-minute penalty to allow Jake White's Montpellier to snatch a 24-all draw in their Top 14 clash in Paris on Saturday. Goosen, who is a contender...

Halfpenny doubtful for Cup game

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny is doubtful for Toulon's European Cup semi-final against Leinster on Sunday, 19 April after being forced off with a shoulder injury in his comeback game. He appeared...