Will Skelton returns to face forgotten English playmaker
Saturday’s Top 14 clash between La Rochelle and Pau (9pm, part of the 19th round, will be defined by the return of two major fig…
Anthony Tallieu
21 Mar 2026, 7:36
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France the end destination as EPCR competitions get schedule tweak
Next season's Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup will start before the November international window, with the first ro…
Jon Newcombe
27 Feb 2026, 3:50
Another club sets crosshairs on Bok veteran Faf de Klerk
Pau are the latest club to enquire about veteran Springbok Faf de Klerk as his contract with Japan Rugby League One side Yokohama …
Neil Fissler
16 Feb 2026, 3:55
SFM joins two uncapped England hopefuls on Investec Player of the Year shortlist
Stormers and South Africa fly-half Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has been nominated for the 2026 Investec Player of the Year award.
Josh Raisey
21 Jan 2026, 1:53
Opinion
Our Investec Champions Cup team of the week - round four
The Investec Champions Cup round of 16 ties have been confirmed after a final round of pool stage action that produced drama right…
Josh Raisey
19 Jan 2026, 4:05
Leinster tipped to break France's Investec Champions Cup monopoly
The Irish province are slight favourites with the bookmakers to lift the trophy for a fifth time, ahead of Bordeaux-Begles, who ar…
Jon Newcombe
19 Jan 2026, 1:35
Ex-England U20 star Joel Kpoku walks out on French club mid-season
Joel Kpoku has effectively walked out on Section Paloise midway through the season, leaving the Top 14 outfit a year and a half be…
Ian Cameron
18 Jan 2026, 3:40
Shock scoreline as Connacht put French opposition to sword in Galway
Paul Boyle and Cian Prendergast claimed two tries each as Connacht concluded the Challenge Cup pool stage by thrashing French club…
PA
18 Jan 2026, 2:37
'What’s not to like? I don’t get the critics': Lawrence Dallaglio
Former England captain and two-time Heineken Cup winner, Lawrence Dallaglio, has sprung to the defence of the Investec Champions C…
Jon Newcombe
16 Jan 2026, 5:50
Seven former Investec Champions Cup winners still to qualify for knockouts
With one round of the pool phase left to play, Toulouse are in danger of missing out on the knockout stages of the Investec Champi…
Jon Newcombe
12 Jan 2026, 9:10
Opinion
Our Investec Champions Cup team of the week - round three
Round three of the Investec Champions Cup had its usual share of blowouts with weakened teams being fielded, but it also produced …
Josh Raisey
12 Jan 2026, 3:45
Leicester Tigers maul Manu Tuilagi's Bayonne as Scarlets get Pau'ed
Leicester Tigers registered their first Investec Champions Cup win of the season with a ruthless 57-14 dismantling of Bayonne.
Ian Cameron
10 Jan 2026, 15:29
Bok added but Lions star and Ireland winger among those removed from squads
A number of high-profile internationals have been removed from European squads ahead of this weekend’s Investec Champions Cup an…
Ian Cameron
08 Jan 2026, 7:35
Opinion
Why some in the FFR are mooting the Top 14 cuts clubs to aid the national cause
Discussions are taking place whether the financially rich Top 14 could reduce to 12 clubs to help France and rest players
Gavin Mortimer
16 Dec 2025, 1:10
Opinion
Our Investec Champions Cup team of the week - round two
Round two of the Investec Champions Cup is in the books, and just six unbeaten sides remain – Bordeaux-Begles, Leinster, Glasgow…
Josh Raisey
15 Dec 2025, 3:53
Scotland ace shines as Bristol Bears subject Pau to brutal 60-minute mauling
Eight different try scorers got in on the act as Bristol made it two wins from two and scored all 61 of their points – as Tom Jo…
PA
14 Dec 2025, 13:04
