Champions Cup

Ruthless Saracens set up Munster clash

Saracens thrashed the Glasgow Warriors 56-27 on Saturday to book their place in the semi-finals of the European Champions Cup.

Munster through to semi-finals

Keith Earls scored a brace as Munster defeated Edinburgh 17-13 in their European Champions Cup quarter-final at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Faf stars as Sale eliminate Connacht

The Sale Sharks defeated Connacht 20-10 at the AJ Bell Stadium to book their place in the semi-finals of the European Challenge Cup.

Toulon boss turns on Webb

Toulon president Mourad Boudjellal has told scrumhalf Rhys Webb that he is free to leave the French club and go back to Wales.

Hammond the hero for Worcester

SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend’s European Champions and Challenge Cup matches involving South African players.

Leinster secure home quarter-final

Leinster cruised to a 37-19 victory against Wasps to finish top of Pool 1 and progress to the European Champions Cup quarter-finals, while Toulouse also won on Sunday.

Ulster into quarters after comeback win

Ulster beat the Leicester Tigers 14-13 to advance to the quarter-finals of the European Champions Cup, while there were also wins for Racing 92, Saracens, the Cardiff Blues, Munster and Castres on Saturday.

Watch: Bismarck clashes with physio

Montpellier hooker Bismarck du Plessis wasn’t happy when Edinburgh’s physiotherapist tried to pick up the ball.

Edinburgh clinch home quarter-final

Edinburgh beat Montpellier 19-10 to finish top of Pool 5 and secure a home quarter-final in the European Champions Cup, while there was also a win for Toulon on Friday.