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Heineken Champions Cup: EPCR to investigate half-time 'incident' in Dublin final
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Sunday, 21 May 2023 03:25
European Professional Club Rugby will investigate a half-time incident during the Heineken Champions Cup final between Leinster and La Rochelle.There are reports of a tunnel bust-up as the teams and staff left the Aviva Stadium field at the break."EPCR is aware of reports of an incident at half-time during the Heineken Champions Cup final," it said. "The tournament organiser will…
Ronan O'Gara: La Rochelle boss targets Irish job after Champions Cup triumph
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Sunday, 21 May 2023 02:35
Ronan O'Gara says he wants to coach his native Ireland after guiding La Rochelle to a second successive Heineken Champions Cup success. The French side staged a stirring comeback to beat Leinster 27-26 after trailing 17-0 in the Dublin final."Yes, of course, I want to coach Ireland as well but you have got to earn that right," he said."Of course…
Premier 15s: Bristol Bears come from behind to beat Exeter in play-off race
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Saturday, 20 May 2023 13:42
Bristol Bears came from behind to earn a 24-21 bonus-point win over Exeter Chiefs and strengthen their grip on fourth place in the Premier 15s table.Amy Coles opened the scoring before Chiefs hit back through tries from Flo Robinson and Kate Zackary.Sarah Bern reduced the deficit, but Maisy Allen crossed for Chiefs to hand them a nine-point lead at the…
Champions Cup final: Leinster coach Leo Cullen reacts to La Rochelle defeat
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Saturday, 20 May 2023 13:06
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen said "devastation is probably the word" after his side lost the Champions Cup final to La Rochelle for the second year in a row. Leinster led 17-0 in the first half but La Rochelle fought back to win a thriller 27-26 and retain their title.The result means Leinster have lost three finals since their last…
Alun Wyn Jones: Wales' lock of ages cements legacy among rugby's greats
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Friday, 19 May 2023 16:37
You will probably never see his like again. Following his international retirement, Alun Wyn Jones will go down in rugby union history as an all-time great.The Wales odyssey of this 'lock of ages' spanned 17 years, while Jones captained his country and the British and Irish Lions. He will be lauded in the same company as Welsh legends such as…
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