LV= Cup

Saracens recorded a comfortable 41-8 victory over Newcastle to ensure they will finish top of pool one in the LV= Cup and progress to the semi-finals.

At the moment the LV= Cup semi-finals look like being a battle between the cream of English and Welsh rugby, and World Cup winner Lewis Moody for one is not surprised.

With the Premiership and PRO 12 on hold for two weeks, and the majority of the globe's rugby fans focussing their attention on the QBE autumn internationals taking place throughout November, Talking Rugby Union wanted to highlight the importance of the LV= Cup, which began this weekend.

With the Premiership and PRO 12 on hold for two weeks, and the majority of the globe’s rugby fans focussing their attention on the QBE autumn internationals taking place throughout November, Talking Rugby Union wanted to highlight the importance of the LV= Cup, which began this weekend.

Red Panda sponsored athlete and RedPanda 7’s player, Mike Haley, featured and starred in Sale Sharks’ latest LV=Cup clash with Bath on Friday night at the AJ Bell Stadium in Manchester.

Exciting young talent Josh Turnbull, with already over 100 caps for the Scarlets to his name and five in a Welsh international jersey, the flanker spoke to Talking Rugby Union and told us about his season so far and the importance of the LV= Cup.

With over 150 caps for Leicester Tigers, three Premiership titles and two caps for his country it could be said that Sam Vesty has accomplished all he possibly could in the game.

For exciting young talent Jack Nowell of the Exeter Chiefs, the LV Cup has been a “massive part of my development as a player.”

Win the chance to represent your club at the launch of the 2013/14 LV= Cup at Sandy Park, Exeter.