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Rugby Union Today: Champions Cup Team of the Week
Another busy day in the rugby union game as we looked back at Round Two in the Champions Cup and named our XV from the 10 games.
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Quiz: Champions Cup, Round Two
Test your knowledge on Champions Cup Round Two with our quiz.
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Team of the Week: Champions Cup, Round Two
Now that the dust has settled on Round Two of the Champions Cup, we’ve gone through the action to pick the best players from the games.
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Who’s hot and who’s not!
It’s time for our Monday wrap of who has their name in lights and who is making the headlines for all the wrong reasons over the past week.
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Thomas Waldrom hangs up boots
Former England back-row Thomas Waldrom has retired from rugby aged 35 after ending his career with Wellington in the Mitre 10 Cup.
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John Mulvihill urges accuracy from Cardiff Blues
Coach John Mulvihill insists Cardiff Blues must be more clinical and accurate, following Sunday’s Champions Cup defeat to Glasgow.
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Gareth Anscombe slams kit colour clash
Wales international Gareth Anscombe has slammed a clash of kit colours between Cardiff Blues and Glasgow Warriors as a ‘disgrace’.
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Régis Sonnes sings Toulouse praises
Toulouse joint-head coach Régis Sonnes expressed delight at his side’s dramatic 28-27 Champions Cup upset of Leinster on Sunday.
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Dean Richards hails Newcastle Falcons’ patience
Dean Richards praised the patience and accuracy of his Newcastle Falcons players after their Champions Cup victory over Montpellier.
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VIDEO: Champions Cup highlights, Round Two
Watch the video highlights from Round Two of the Champions Cup.
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Glasgow Warriors too strong for Cardiff Blues
Glasgow Warriors proved too strong for Cardiff Blues as they claimed a 29-12 win in their Champions Cup clash at Cardiff Arms Park on Sunday.
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Toulouse take Leinster scalp
A superb Toulouse inflicted a rare European defeat on Leinster as they shocked the current holders 28-27 at Stade Ernest Wallon on Sunday.
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Springbok training squad announced
A preliminary Springbok training squad of 20 players for the end-of-year tour to the United Kingdom and France was unveiled on Sunday.
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Newcastle late show stuns Montpellier
Newcastle continued with their impressive form in the Champions Cup when they beat Montpellier 23-20 late on at Kingston Park on Sunday.
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Reece Hodge suffers injury setback
The Wallabies have suffered a blow ahead of their end-of-year tour to Japan and Europe after Reece Hodge was sidelined with an ankle injury.
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Challenge Cup Wrap: Sale Sharks too good for Connacht
Sale, Clermont, Pau, Worcester Warriors, Zebre, Bordeaux-Begles and Grenoble claimed wins in the Challenge Cup on Saturday.
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Saracens claim maximum over Lyon
Saracens made it two from two in the Champions Cup thus far with a 29-10 bonus-point victory over Lyon at Allianz Park on Saturday.
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Five-try Racing power past Ulster
Racing 92 made it two from two against PRO14 opposition as they beat Ulster 44-12 in their Champions Cup encounter in Paris on Saturday.
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Marais kicks Western Province to thrilling extra-time win
A superb showing from SP Marais led WP to a 35-32 extra-time win over the Blue Bulls in Saturday’s Currie Cup semi-final at Newlands.