England fly-half Owen Farrell, set to join Racing 92 on a two-year contract starting next season has been deemed a perfect fit for the Top 14 club's offensive rugby style according to head coach Stuart Lancaster.
Bath survived a red card to Alfie Barbeary in the closing stage as they edged out Racing 92 in the latest round of the Investec Champions Cup at The Recreation Ground on Sunday.
Harlequins overcame a hat-trick from Nolann Le Garrec as they edged out Racing 92 in the opening round of the Investec Champions Cup at Paris La Defense Arena.
Ahead of the new Heineken Champions Cup season getting underway, TRU’s Joe Harvey has taken a look at the restructured competition, with South African teams involved, the English involvement and favourites all picked out.
Leinster senior coach Stuart Lancaster revealed that it was a tough decision to leave the province as he is set to make a switch to Montpellier next season.
Racing 92 fly-half Finn Russell expressed frustration over his side's exit from the Heineken Champions Cup that came following a 13-20 defeat against La Rochelle last weekend.