European Champions Cup

Bristol Bears show grit but fall to Leinster 33-14 in Champions Cup opener at Ashton Gate.

Leicester Tigers suffer a 42-28 defeat to Bordeaux Begles in the Champions Cup opener but secure a late bonus point.

Northampton Saints secure a dominant 36-10 bonus-point win over Castres in the Champions Cup opener at Franklin's Gardens.

The Sharks delivered a dominant performance to defeat Exeter Chiefs 39-21 in the opening Investec Champions Cup Pool One match in Durban.

La Rochelle withstands Bath’s fightback to win 24-20 in a rainy Champions Cup opener at The Rec.

Northampton Saints' Alex Coles aims for redemption in the Champions Cup clash against Castres after a home defeat.

Leinster have announced that they will host their group games of the 2024/25 Champions Cup at the Aviva Stadium due to ongoing redevelopment at the RDS.

The draws for the upcoming 2024/25 season of the Investec Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup have been announced on Tuesday.

The draws for the upcoming 2024/25 season of Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup tournaments will be picked in Cardiff on 2nd July.

The European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) announced that the draws for the Investec Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup will be taking place on 2nd July.

France scrumhalf Antoine Dupont has been named the Investec Player of the Year for 2024 after guiding Toulouse to a title win with a win over Leinster in the final at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium last weekend.

Thomas Ramos kicked 14 points including three penalties in the extra time as Toulouse defeated Leinster 31-22 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to win the Investec Champions Cup.

After successive semi-final defeats to Leinster, Emmanuel Meafou feels Toulouse can bring their 'A' game to this Saturday's Champions Cup final at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Jacques Nienaber acknowledges that Leinster must address several areas for improvement if they aim to challenge Toulouse in the Investec Champions Cup final.

Toulouse managed to withstand a second half comeback from Harlequins as they defeated them with a 38-26 margin at Stadium de Toulouse to reach the final of the Investec Champions Cup.

Northampton Saints ran a nine try riot as they defeated Bulls 59-22 at cinch Stadium @ Franklin's Gardens to reach the semi-finals of the Investec Champions Cup.

The French side have already dispatched Saracens twice in this season's Champions Cup but Harlequins head to Bordeaux undeterred in their quest for victory.

TRU writer Brendan McGilligan heard from the La Rochelle camp as they prepare to renew acquaintances with Leinster in the last eight of the Investec Champions Cup.

Donnacha Ryan contends that La Rochelle's historical success against Leinster doesn't necessarily confer a psychological advantage onto the French team ahead of their Investec Champions Cup quarter-final.

After losing the last two finals to Les Bagnards by a combined total of four points, Leinster will be looking to overcome their European rivals this weekend.