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975dReuters

La Rochelle edge Leinster again to win back-to-back European crowns

La Rochelle became the fifth team to win back-to-back European Champions Cups on Saturday when they clawed back a 17-point deficit to beat Leinster 27-26 at the Aviva Stadium in another breathless final between the sides.

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1167dESPN

O'Gara, Robertson both interested in Eng job

Barbarians coaches Ronan O'Gara and Scott Robertson have both expressed their interest in the England job when Eddie Jones leaves his role as boss after the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

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1333dReuters

La Rochelle claim dramatic Champions Cup title

A last-minute try by Arthur Retiere after a monumental goal-line assault gave La Rochelle a stunning 24-21 victory over favourites Leinster in a superb European Champions Cup final in Marseille on Saturday.

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1704dReuters

Toulouse beat La Rochelle for fifth title

Toulouse broke fellow French club La Rochelle's resilience to claim a record-extending fifth Champions Cup title with a 22-17 victory.

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Weekend review: Player of the weekend, flop & more

The PRO14 playoffs are now confirmed and with the Aviva Premiership and French Top 14 facing a dramatic finish next weekend, there is still much to play for with playoff places up for grabs and team eager to book a place in next season's Champions Cup.

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Weekend review: Player of the weekend, flop & more

It is all about the playoffs as the Aviva Premiership, PRO14 and Top 14 edged even closer to the finish flag. The Champions Cup and Challenge Cup may take centre stage this week but there is still plenty at stake after the latest round of games.

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Weekend review: Player of the weekend, flop & more

It is now or never for many teams across European rugby's domestic competitions as teams battle it out for relegation and playoff positions in the Aviva Premiership, PRO14 and the French Top 14.

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2854dESPN Staff

Weekend predictions: Champions, Challenge Cups

ESPN's experts predict which teams are set for a big weekend, which players will shine and where your attention should be trained across all of the quarterfinals.

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European review: Player of the week, flop & more

After a weekend of rugby that required all your fingers, toes and a calculator, the quarterfinal line-ups in both the Champions Cup and the Challenge Cup have been finalised.

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2921dPA Sport

La Rochelle top Pool 1 with win

Champions Cup novices La Rochelle are through to the quarterfinals at the first attempt as winners of Pool 1 but a spirited Harlequins performance prevented them from getting a home tie.

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2923dESPN Staff

Weekend predictions: Champions, Challenge Cups

European rugby is back as the quarterfinal line-ups are finalised. ESPN's experts predict which teams are set for a big weekend, which players will shine and where your attention should be trained across the two competitions.

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2929dPA Sport

Ulster usurp La Rochelle atop Pool 1

Ulster knocked La Rochelle off top spot in European Champions Cup Pool 1 with a hard-fought 20-13 win over the French side at a wet and windy Kingspan Stadium on Saturday.

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2930dESPN Staff

Weekend predictions: Champions, Challenge Cups

European rugby is back for 2018 as the quarterfinal line-ups are finalised. ESPN's experts predict which teams are set for a big weekend, which players will shine and where your attention should be trained across the two competitions.

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2956dPA Sport

Wasps topple La Rochelle to revive QF hopes

Elliot Daly scored two tries as Wasps kept alive their hopes of progressing to the Champions Cup quarterfinals with a hard-fought 21-3 victory.

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2959dESPN Staff

Weekend predictions: Champions, Challenge Cups

European rugby is back with another stacked fixture list. ESPN's experts predict which teams are set for a big weekend, which players will shine and where your attention should be trained across the two competitions.

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2963dPA Sport

La Rochelle blitz past Wasps

La Rochelle left Wasps with a mountain to climb to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions Cup after beating them 49-29 in front of a packed crowd at Stade Marcel Deflandre.

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3012dPA Sport

Ulster well beaten at La Rochelle

La Rochelle maintained a winning start to their debut Champions Cup campaign by following victory at Harlequins with a 41-17 home win over Ulster in Pool 1.

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3045dTom May

Five players who impressed in the Top 14

Former Toulon centre Tom May casts his eye over rounds three and four of the Top 14 to pick out some of the overseas players who made their mark -- and you might be surprised to learn that a few have ended up in France.

2026 European Rugby Champions Cup Table

Pool 1
RTeamGPPDP
1Glasgow Warriors4+4920
2Stade Toulousain4+9412
3Sale Sharks4-3811
4Saracens4+1310
5Sharks4-1010
6Clermont Auvergne4-1080
Pool 2
RTeamGPPDP
1Bath Rugby4+9116
2Toulon4+1714
3Castres Olympique4-810
4Edinburgh4-7110
5Munster4-28
6Gloucester Rugby4-276
Pool 3
RTeamGPPDP
1Leinster4+3518
2Harlequins4+9815
3Stormers4-814
4Leicester Tigers4+36
5La Rochelle4-136
6Bayonne4-1150
Pool 4
RTeamGPPDP
1Bordeaux Begles4+7620
2Northampton Saints4+4616
3Bristol Rugby4+5014
4Bulls4-687
5Pau4-506
6Scarlets4-543

2026 RankingsEuropean Rugby Champions Cup

  • STA12th
    Tries Scored 1st Bordeaux Begles : 27 Tries Scored
    UNI1st
    15
    27
  • STA16th
    Points Difference 1st Harlequins : 98 Points Difference
    HAR1st
    -13
    98