European Challenge Cup

Bath secure top seeding in the play-offs with Ciaran Donoghue inspired win over Newcastle… Somerset Live21:11Bath Rugby Premiership Rugby Rugby Union

Nine-try Bath too strong for Gloucester Rugby 36519:59Bath Rugby Premiership Rugby Rugby Union

Springbok-laden Sharks lie in wait for Edinburgh Rugby in stern test of URC play-off credentials The Scotsman13:59Cell C Sharks United Rugby Championship International Rugby

Edinburgh boss Sean Everitt relishing Sharks test STV15:48Cell C Sharks United Rugby Championship International Rugby

Champions Cup and Challenge Cup teams and fixtures confirmed RugbyPass09:44UK Rugby Union Rugby Union Top 14

EPCR preview: An action-packed weekend of Quarter-Finals await Vodacom Blue Bulls - Official Site12:12UK Rugby Union Rugby Union Top 14

Connacht's Tucker: 'We have to put on our big-boy pants' Irish Examiner20:52Connacht Rugby United Rugby Championship Rugby Union

Rampant Racing 92 pack shatter Connacht's Challenge Cup dream Irish Examiner22:09Connacht Rugby United Rugby Championship Rugby Union

Owen Farrell incident in spotlight as star branded 'very lucky' with dad Andy watching on Wales Online15:22

Owen Farrell showcases good and bad in Lions audition in front of dad Andy RugbyPass14:05

Vodacom Bulls, Sharks, Lions and Stormers all bag wins in R16 Vodacom Blue Bulls - Official Site22:18Cell C Sharks Emirates Lions Vodacom Bulls

Vodacom Bulls go down fighting in EPCR Challenge Cup Vodacom Blue Bulls - Official Site18:50Cell C Sharks Emirates Lions Vodacom Bulls

What time and TV channel is Connacht v Racing 92 on tonight in the Challenge Cup? Irish Mirror06:13Cian Prendergast Racing 92

Connacht team v Racing 92 as Westerners ring the changes for Challenge Cup clash and key men… Irish Mirror13:36Cian Prendergast Racing 92

Lyon's OL Stadium to host 2027 investec and EPCR cup finals weekend FloRugby17:48European Rugby Champions Cup Lyon Rugby Union

EPCR confirms host city for 2027 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals Planet Rugby11:50European Rugby Champions Cup Lyon Rugby Union

Premier Sports expands coverage of BKT United Rugby Championship until 2029 Glasgow Warriors - Official Site12:11European Rugby Champions Cup Rugby Union United Rugby Championship

Tonight's rugby news as Sexton's Finn Russell comments resurface and huge new TV deal agreed Wales Online16:59European Rugby Champions Cup Rugby Union United Rugby Championship

Sean Everitt rejects Edinburgh Europe claim as Dave Cherry suffers 'farewell' blow Scotland Rugby News00:12Edinburgh Rugby United Rugby Championship Rugby Union

'Staying at Edinburgh' - new deal for British & Irish Lion but bad news on Dave Cherry The Scotsman18:08Edinburgh Rugby United Rugby Championship Rugby Union

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Challenge Cup: Bath half-backs will be key in Anglo-Scottish European clash while Racing 92… Planet Rugby14:44

In the last 6 hours

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Yesterday

TMO to go 'live' in Euro play-offs Rugby 36518:19 28-Apr-25

Edinburgh squad latest ahead of Bath semi-final as key updates emerge Scotland Rugby News17:41 28-Apr-25

Edinburgh welcomes return of South African-born Kiwi Rugby 36513:54 28-Apr-25

EPCR follow Six Nations suit with fan-friendly TMO shift RugbyPass13:06 28-Apr-25

In the last 7 days

Vodacom Bulls, Sharks, Lions and Stormers all bag wins in R16 Vodacom Blue Bulls - Official Site22:18 27-Apr-25

Van Graan targets a double top finish The Rugby Paper06:36 27-Apr-25

Time to revive the Champions Cup The Rugby Paper06:36 27-Apr-25

Clark: We won’t hit panic button The Rugby Paper06:36 27-Apr-25

Boan Venter throws down gauntlet to Bath ahead of Challenge Cup semi-final Scotland Rugby News01:58 27-Apr-25

Lions all but end Connacht hopes of making knockout stages and Champions Cup next season The Irish Independent22:00 26-Apr-25

Bath secure top seeding in the play-offs with Ciaran Donoghue inspired win over Newcastle… Somerset Live21:11 26-Apr-25

Connacht tamed by Lions as top eight finish sliding out of reach Irish Examiner17:55 26-Apr-25

'Galacticos' Bath opt for rookie half-backs vs Newcastle RugbyPass12:11 25-Apr-25

Betfred Wheelchair Challenge Cup kicks off this weekend Leeds Rugby Foundation10:52 25-Apr-25

Sean Everitt rejects Edinburgh Europe claim as Dave Cherry suffers 'farewell' blow Scotland Rugby News00:12 25-Apr-25

'I'm not going to hold back because they're my friends' - Ulster's Werner Kok in clear Urc… News Letter22:34 24-Apr-25

'Staying at Edinburgh' - new deal for British & Irish Lion but bad news on Dave Cherry The Scotsman18:08 24-Apr-25

Lyon's OL Stadium To Host 2027 Investec And EPCR Cup Finals Weekend FloRugby17:48 24-Apr-25

Whitcombe to leave Tigers in summer Leicester Tigers - Official Site15:02 24-Apr-25

Venue confirmed for 2027 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals RugbyPass11:56 24-Apr-25

Epcr confirms host city for 2027 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals Planet Rugby11:50 24-Apr-25

Lyon to host 2027 European rugby finals The4210:39 24-Apr-25

EPCR confirms Lyon as host city for 2027 Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup Finals European Rugby Cup - Official Site10:23 24-Apr-25

‘It would absolutely be a nightmare scenario, financially’ – Munster’s need to avoid falling… The Irish Independent02:40 24-Apr-25

Bath are Premiership's Galacticos - Diamond BBC16:00 23-Apr-25

Variety the spice of life for red-hot Bulls No 8 Cameron Hanekom against Urc champs Glasgow IOL16:45 22-Apr-25

Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup semi-finalists shine European Rugby Cup - Official Site10:58 22-Apr-25

Gloucester dealt a reality check by Saracens to up the ante in the play-off race Gloucester Live09:37 22-Apr-25

Changes to All Blacks squad for Northern Tour AllBlacks.com00:47 22-Apr-25

All Blacks squad update ahead of Japan Test AllBlacks.com00:47 22-Apr-25

In the last month

Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup 30 year Dream 15 – centre nominations European Rugby Cup - Official Site07:07 21-Apr-25

Munster player ratings v Bulls: ‘Leggy’ Lions hopeful not helped by ‘uncharacteristic errors’ Planet Rugby21:21 19-Apr-25

Urc teams: Leinster rotate as Jordie Barrett rested while Wales wing returns for Judgement Day Planet Rugby14:10 18-Apr-25

Ospreys v Cardiff team news as both sides make multiple changes for huge clash Wales Online12:28 18-Apr-25

Team News: Chiefs Name Side to Host Table Toppers Bath Rugby Exeter Chiefs - Official Site12:10 18-Apr-25

Tom Rogers returns for Judgement Day Scarlets - Official Site12:02 18-Apr-25

Ruan Nortjé warns Bulls not to ‘switch off’ against Munster in Urc title quest IOL07:07 18-Apr-25

Rugby on TV: Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup semi-finalists return to domestic action European Rugby Cup - Official Site07:05 18-Apr-25

BBC Wales lose rights to show United Rugby Championship games in major blow to broadcaster Wales Online20:22 17-Apr-25

Two banned but Castres player's hit on Wallaby thrown out RugbyPass19:10 17-Apr-25

Ruan Nortje highlights where Bulls must improve as they resume Urc campaign against Munster Planet Rugby17:28 17-Apr-25

Tonight's rugby news as Sexton's Finn Russell comments resurface and huge new TV deal agreed Wales Online16:59 17-Apr-25

Edinburgh boss Sean Everitt relishing Sharks test STV15:48 17-Apr-25

Premier Sports strengthen Urc ties with new deal as 'free to air' tease given for UK viewers The Scotsman14:20 17-Apr-25

Springbok-laden Sharks lie in wait for Edinburgh Rugby in stern test of Urc play-off credentials The Scotsman13:59 17-Apr-25

Premier Sports expands coverage of BKT United Rugby Championship until 2029 Glasgow Warriors - Official Site12:11 17-Apr-25

Premier Sports to show 400 rugby games per year after new deal City AM12:02 17-Apr-25

The 25 Best Rugby Clubs In The World On April 17 | FloRugby Rankings FloRugby11:44 17-Apr-25

Devastating Jan-Hendrik Wessels can lead Bulls charge as Jake White must be brave to gain Munster Urc revenge IOL11:12 17-Apr-25

Edinburgh learning to 'stay in the fight’ as Sam Skinner highlights mentality shift Scotland Rugby News06:10 17-Apr-25

The Corporate Scrum: Driving Sports Tourism Through Strategic Rugby Partnership Rugby WA03:20 17-Apr-25

SARRIES v GLOUCESTER: Please post match-related content here TheSaracens.com20:14 16-Apr-25

‘Sad’ Connacht exit confirmed as search starts for a new head coach Planet Rugby10:27 16-Apr-25

Wilkins steps down as Connacht head coach BBC09:51 16-Apr-25

Sharks aim to stop Edinburgh’s winning momentum in ‘Biltong Series’ IOL05:21 16-Apr-25

Keagan Johannes: Bulls feeling fresh on third tour week for Munster Urc clash IOL16:57 15-Apr-25

Bulls star Hanekom must find a way to play with two players on him, says Jake ahead of Munster Urc clash IOL11:01 15-Apr-25

Every Welsh side's state of play as play-off race heats up ahead of Judgement Day Wales Online10:12 15-Apr-25

Rising Star: Siya Masuku Sharks Official Site10:04 15-Apr-25

Permutations Abound Sharks Official Site09:43 15-Apr-25

‘It failed massively’ - George Skivington’s Gloucester 'bomb sqaud' fail to ignite Gloucester Live08:08 15-Apr-25

Bath Rugby Overpowers Gloucester To Advance In Challenge Cup The Kansas City Star05:12 15-Apr-25

Edinburgh readying for Finn Russell test but 'Springbok-laden' Sharks await first Scotland Rugby News23:46 14-Apr-25

Edinburgh Rugby explain why Hive over Murrayfield for Challenge Cup semi-final Scotland Rugby News23:46 14-Apr-25

Jake White sets Bulls target and makes bold declaration after Challenge Cup exit Planet Rugby17:27 14-Apr-25

Eben Etzebeth one of four Springboks injury returnees in fully-loaded Sharks touring squad Planet Rugby16:16 14-Apr-25

Double blow for struggling Connacht as Mack Hansen and Bundee Aki ruled out of South Africa trip Irish Examiner14:01 14-Apr-25

Connacht count the cost of Racing 92 ahead of South African trip The Irish Times13:07 14-Apr-25

Connacht hit by heavy injury toll ahead of South Africa tour The4212:45 14-Apr-25

Bath player ratings vs Gloucester | 2025 Challenge Cup QF RugbyPass11:56 14-Apr-25

Welsh rugby's winners and losers as missing man gives Wales reminder and unknown talent emerging Wales Online11:31 14-Apr-25

‘No right or wrong’: Bulls gain selection tips from Edinburgh Challenge Cup loss for Munster Urc tie IOL10:41 14-Apr-25

Gareth Anscombe provides moment of magic in Finn Russell duel before things go wrong Wales Online10:40 14-Apr-25

England hopeful likened to British and Irish Lion after latest Test audition Planet Rugby10:20 14-Apr-25

Champions Cup and Challenge Cup teams and fixtures confirmed RugbyPass09:44 14-Apr-25

Bath boss Johann van Graan hails forgotten England prospect RugbyPass08:37 14-Apr-25

Mark Jones Concedes The Ospreys Dropped Their Euro Standards When It Mattered Most Dragon Sports08:17 14-Apr-25

Bath Rugby player ratings from Gloucester Rugby victory - 'Went into beast mode' Somerset Live07:48 14-Apr-25

Johann van Graan hails Alfie Barbeary's rare talents as he leads Bath into the Challenge Cup… Somerset Live07:22 14-Apr-25

No right or wrong: Bulls gain selection tips for Munster tie IOL05:02 14-Apr-25

Fortescue Premier Grade Round 2 Recap Rugby WA04:38 14-Apr-25

Edinburgh verdict on facing Finn Russell as Scotland star helps Bath into last four Scotland Rugby News23:22 13-Apr-25

Edinburgh vs Bath: Details confirmed for Challenge Cup semi-final Scotland Rugby News23:22 13-Apr-25

Bath 61-26 Gloucester: Johann van Graan's stay on treble course MailOnline22:22 13-Apr-25

Barbeary double helps nine-try Bath crush Gloucester in Challenge Cup Yahoo! Sport21:53 13-Apr-25

Bath dismiss Gloucester to set up Challenge Cup semi against Edinburgh RugbyPass21:12 13-Apr-25

Connacht's Tucker: 'We have to put on our big-boy pants' Irish Examiner20:52 13-Apr-25

Bath v Gloucester: Five takeaways as ‘irritated’ England hopefuls inflict derby day… Planet Rugby20:36 13-Apr-25

Edinburgh Triumphs Over Bulls To Clinch Home Rugby Semi-Final The Kansas City Star20:28 13-Apr-25

Bath v Gloucester: Winners and losers as England bolters make strong case for summer tour in… Planet Rugby20:26 13-Apr-25

Bath Rugby punish error-strewn Gloucester to reach Epcr Challenge Cup semi-final Gloucester Live20:25 13-Apr-25

Edinburgh Rugby eye up something 'really special' - but Finn Russell and Co have other ideas The Scotsman20:11 13-Apr-25

Nine-try Bath too strong for Gloucester Rugby 36519:59 13-Apr-25

Bath thrash Gloucester to reach Challenge Cup semi-finals BBC19:40 13-Apr-25

Owen Farrell incident in spotlight as star branded 'very lucky' with dad Andy watching on Wales Online15:22 13-Apr-25

Jake White revisits Canan Moodie’s ‘buffet’ controversy as Bulls boss gives verdict on… Planet Rugby14:10 13-Apr-25

Owen Farrell showcases good and bad in Lions audition in front of dad Andy RugbyPass14:05 13-Apr-25

Jake White: 'You can’t play against an international team... with 14 men' RugbyPass12:23 13-Apr-25

‘Didn’t like the look of that’ – The tucked arm verdict on Owen Farrell’s Lions audition in… Planet Rugby11:37 13-Apr-25

VIDEO: 'Disappointed' White praises Bulls' fighting spirit Rugby 36509:36 13-Apr-25

Ospreys count cost of European elimination BBC07:03 13-Apr-25

Racing too strong for battling Connacht The Rugby Paper04:06 13-Apr-25

Edinburgh hold their nerve to fight off late Bulls revival The Rugby Paper04:06 13-Apr-25

Gloucester go to Bath ‘fully loaded’ The Rugby Paper04:06 13-Apr-25

Sean Everitt says Bulls win can be 'massive confidence builder' for Edinburgh Scotland Rugby News22:59 12-Apr-25

Connacht surrender lead against 13-man Racing RTE22:45 12-Apr-25

Connacht out as 14-man Racing win 11-try thriller BBC22:41 12-Apr-25

Frustration for Connacht as they let chance for Challenge Cup glory slip The4222:27 12-Apr-25

Watch: Racing 92 star sent-off for brutal tackle while Owen Farrell escapes same fate in… Planet Rugby22:15 12-Apr-25

Connacht squander big lead against 14-man Racing 92 to blow Challenge Cup hopes The Irish Independent22:12 12-Apr-25

Rampant Racing 92 pack shatter Connacht's Challenge Cup dream Irish Examiner22:09 12-Apr-25

Gutsy Ospreys fall short against strong Lyon defence Ospreys Rugby - Official Site20:56 12-Apr-25

Post-Match EPCR Challenge Cup Press Conference: Mark Jones and Keiran Williams (vs LOU Rugby) Ospreys Rugby - Official Site20:36 12-Apr-25

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