Rampant Harlequins score seven tries to secure Champions Cup knockout spot
An early Nick David try and fabulous Louis Lynagh solo effort set the tone for a swashbuckling 47-19 win over Ulster to book a spot in last 16
December 2023
Joe Cokanasiga gets Bath bubbling to stun Ulster with second-half blitz
The England winger scored two tries to help Bath come from behind to beat Ulster 37-14 in the Champions Cup
January 2022
Lawes injury scare in Northampton’s narrow Champions Cup defeat by Ulster
Ulster defeated Northampton 24-20 in a European Champions Cup tie thanks to tries from Robert Baloucoune, Nathan Doak and Mike Lowry
September 2021
The Breakdown newsletter
‘My nature was to overstep’: Willie Anderson’s memoir holds back little
The former Ulster and Ireland captain’s lively new book spans sectarianism, survivor’s guilt and the sterility of too much modern rugby
December 2020
George Barton's last-gasp try sees Gloucester triumph over Ulster
George Barton scored a late try for Gloucester to deny Ulster victory as the home side triumphed 38-34 in Pool B of the European Champions Cup
September 2020
'I surprise myself': Sidestepping Cheslin Kolbe turns sights on Exeter
The seemingly untouchable Toulouse wing Cheslin Kolbe is aiming for Champions Cup glory after honing his speed running from gang wars in South Africa
February 2020
Guardian Sport Network
Andrew Trimble: 'Rugby was linear. As an entrepreneur, life can be mayhem'
During his career Trimble thought clubs could have organised their players better. So he developed an app to fix the problem
January 2020
Chris Boyd smiling again as Northampton make comeback in Lyon
European Champions Cup roundup: Gloucester set up Toulouse decider
December 2019
Harlequins’ Champions Cup hopes all but ended by Ulster mauling
Harlequins’ Champions Cup hopes are all but over after they were thrashed 34-10 by Ulster at The Stoop
Champions Cup: John Cooney secures late win for Ulster over Harlequins
Roundup: John Cooney’s late penalty for Ulster secured a 25-24 victory over Harlequins, Glasgow won at La Rochelle and Lyon got their first Champions Cup win, beating Benetton Treviso
Champions Cup preview: Munster expect monster crowd for Saracens visit
Munster bring in extra seating as European Champions Cup holders Saracens visit Thomond Park
November 2019
Jacob Stockdale helps Ulster hang on for hard-fought victory at Bath
Bath waste opportunities to open European campaign with narrow defeat to Ulster at muddy Recreation Ground
March 2019
Jacob Stockdale and Racing 92 left to regret what might have been
Champions Cup quarter-finals: team news for the weekend’s quarter-finals
January 2019
Rugby union: talking points from the weekend's action
Rugby union: talking points from the European Champions Cup
Champions Cup: Edinburgh gain stunning win in Toulon
December 2018
Rugby union: talking points from the weekend's action
Rugby union: talking points from the European Champions Cup
Leinster and Saracens have the look of champions look but England’s other clubs have fallen short in Europe
October 2018
Sportblog
Rugby union: talking points from the European Champions Cup
Rugby union: talking points from the weekend's action
Rugby union: talking points from the European Champions Cup