European Rugby Champions Cup
Annual rugby union tournament
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The European Rugby Champions Cup is an annual rugby union tournament organised by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR). It is the top-tier competition for clubs who compete in a predominantly European league. Clubs qualify for the Champions Cup via their final positions in their respective national/regional leagues or via winning the second-tier Challenge Cup; those that do not qualify are instead eligible to compete in the second-tier Challenge Cup.
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George injury as Saracens fall to Castres defeatEngland hooker Jamie George goes off injured as three-time winners Saracens fall to a shock 32-24 home defeat by Castres in the Investec Champions Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ulster to face Bordeaux in Champions Cup last 16Ulster qualify for the last 16 of the Investec Champions Cup on points difference after Bordeaux claimed a 66-12 victory against Sharks on Sunday.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ulster reach Champions Cup last 16 as Bordeaux thrash SharksUlster qualify for the last 16 of the Investec Champions Cup on points difference after Bordeaux claimed a 66-12 victory against Sharks on Sunday.BBC Sport - Published | |
Harlequins seal progress with victory over GlasgowHarlequins progress to the last 16 of the Investec Champions Cup by beating Glasgow Warriors at Twickenham Stoop.BBC Sport - Published | |
Leinster knock 14-man Bath out of Champions CupProp Beno Obano was sent off in the second half as Leinster punish Bath to knock the Premiership leaders out of the Investec Champions Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
Seabrook hat-trick helps Saints edge Munster in thrillerTom Seabrook scores a stunning hat-trick as Northampton Saints edge a thriller with Munster to secure top spot in Pool 3 and a home tie in the Investec Champions Cup last 16.BBC Sport - Published | |
Saracens fall to shock loss to miss out on home tieThree-time winners Saracens fall to a shock 32-24 defeat by Castres as they miss out on a home tie in the last 16 of the Champions Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
Who needs what to qualify for Champions Cup last 16?There is one round left to play in the 2024-25 Investec Champions Cup pool stage - who needs what to qualify for the last 16?BBC Sport - Published | |
12-try Toulouse thrash Leicester to deny home last-16 spotHolders Toulouse scored 12 tries to hammer Leicester and deny the visitors a home draw in the Investec Champions Cup last 16.BBC Sport - Published | |
Murphy urges Ulster to play to strengths against ExeterHead coach Richie Murphy says Ulster must play to their strengths to overcome Exeter Chiefs in Friday's Investec Champions Cup encounter at Kingspan Stadium.BBC Sport - Published | |
Leinster maintain winning run with La Rochelle victoryLeinster recorded their 12th successive win in all competitions as they edge a physical Champions Cup encounter with La Rochelle 16-14 to move top of Pool 2.BBC Sport - Published | |
Harlequins hopes in balance after poor first halfHarlequins' hopes of making the Champions Cup knockout stage are dealt a blow as Toulon power to a 33-21 victory at Stade Mayol.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Panic mode' - Why do Ulster 'snowball' in games?Ulster's trend of "snowballing" in games continues as Leicester rack up 38 unanswered points in Saturday's Investec Champions Cup match.BBC Sport - Published | Bassett shines as Leicester beat Ulster to qualifyJosh Bassett scores a hat-trick as Leicester Tigers recover from a sloppy start to beat Ulster and secure qualification for the knockout stage of the Investec Champions Cup.BBC Sport - Published |
Penaud hat-trick all but ends Exeter last-16 hopesDamian Penaud scores a hat-trick as Bordeaux-Begles hammer Exeter Chiefs to all but end the hosts' chances of qualifying for the last 16 of the Investec Champions Cup.BBC Sport - Published | Glasgow beat Racing to seal Champions Cup knockout spotGlasgow Warriors book their spot in the knockout stages of the Champions Cup with a clinical destruction of Racing 92 at Scotstoun.BBC Sport - Published |
Sale name three Du Preez brothers to face StormersThe three Du Preez brothers will start in the same team for the first time this season when Sale Sharks travel to Stormers in the Investec Champions Cup.BBC Sport - Published | Kemeny captains Saints for first time against StadeFlanker Josh Kemeny will captain Northampton Saints for the first time on Saturday away to Stade Francais in the Investec Champions Cup.BBC Sport - Published |