News
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Challenge Cup teams: Friday
Round Two of the Challenge Cup kicks off on Friday with the Dragons hosting Northampton Saints in the marquee match at Rodney Parade.
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Match officials to October 21
The match officials for this weekend’s action have been confirmed, with Nigel Owens refereeing the Racing 92 versus Ulster pool clash in Paris.
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Lopeti Timani ruptures knee ligaments
La Rochelle forward Lopeti Timani will be sidelined for six months after rupturing knee ligaments in the 82-21 Challenge Cup win at Enisei-STM.
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Broken leg sidelines Ashley Beck
Worcester Warriors have suffered a setback after Ashley Beck broke his leg during their Challenge Cup victory at Stade Francais on Saturday.
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Challenge Cup wrap: Clermont thump Northampton
There were Challenge Cup wins for La Rochelle, Dragons, Benetton, Ospreys, Connacht, Bristol, Harlequins, Clermont and Worcester.
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Sale claim maximum against 14-man Perpignan
Sale Sharks enjoyed a bonus-point victory to start their Challenge Cup campaign on Friday, defeating Perpignan 41-24 at Stade Aime Giral.
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Challenge Cup teams: Saturday
The Challenge Cup first round continues on Saturday and there’s nine games scheduled with Northampton against Clermont the standout.