Rugby: European Rugby Champions Cup

Second-half tries from Alan O'Connor, Will Addison and Jacob Stockdale earned Ulster a deserved win over Leicester in their Heineken Champions Cup opener. Ulster's John Cooney kicked all three conversions and a penalty to complete the Irish province's scoring in the Pool Four clash at Kingspan Stadium in Belfast. The Tigers led at half-time thanks…

Dan McFarland wants Ulster to defy the bookies odds by toppling Leinster at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday evening in the last 16 of the Heineken Champions Cup. Leinster are favourites to claim the European crown for a fifth time while Ulster are among the rank outsiders to lift the trophy for the first time since 1999. The match odds for Saturday…

European Rugby Champions Cup Munster vs. Toulouse Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland 07.05.2022 17:00 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds2192 Bet TypeMunster to Win Bookmaker Bet Now! For the upcoming fixture of the important quarterfinal game, Munster has made two to three possible changes that are expected to impact the team's overall…

Ronan O'Gara has ruled out a summer return to Munster after admitting he received an'initial courtesy call' from the province about replacing Johann van Graan. Van Graan's announcement that he is leaving the province in seven months to take over the head coach role at Bath has left the Reds on the hunt for a world-class replacement. O'Gara, who was…

PETER O'MAHONY has accomplished so much in his career, but today's win away to Wasps has gone right to the top of his best days in a green or a red jersey. he Munster captain led a patched up side of senior professionals and newcomers as the Irish province secured a bonus point against the odds in Coventry. He was brilliant in his own right, but…

Having lost against Leicester in Swansea in the opening round, Ospreys were heavy underdogs in France. But they upset the odds to win 21-10 to boost hopes of making a knockout tie. "That result has to be up there among our best in Europe given we went into the game having not won for such a long time," said Tipuric. "To win is great, but the…

Leinster will be backed by over 30000 fans at the Aviva Stadium for their Heineken Champions Cup showdown with reigning champions Toulouse. The URC top dogs won three of their Pool A clashes before progressing to the knockout rounds where they comfortably swept aside Connacht and Gallagher Premiership table-toppers Leicester. The Irish unit are…

Racing 92 and La Rochelle will be aiming to go further than they ever have before in the Heineken Champions Cup this year. The teams have been to four finals combined over the last seven years but neither has managed to hoist the trophy high. Who will book their place in the final in a bid to end the drought? La Rochelle were last season's…