Champions Cup: Gerry Thornley's club-by-club guide
A look at the 20 sides in the 2018-19 Heineken Cup who are bidding for the ultimate prize
Rusty Leinster get nailed by Newcastle at Donnybrook
European champions concede six tries in pre-season encounter
Russian minnows Krasny Yar shock Challenge Cup holders Stade Francais
Challenge Cup round-up: Worcester lose Ben Te’o to ankle injury in win over Brive
English outhalf Toby Flood considering playing for Germany
‘I’ve always been proud of being German, it’d be nice to go back and connect it all together’
Ian Madigan nears Bordeaux exit but has not heard from IRFU
Ireland outhalf must wait for club to sign replacement before making next move
The Connacht revolution rolls on with win over Toulouse
Victory at Sportsground shows how Pat Lam’s team have torn up the coaching manuals
Connacht run the hell out of everything, including Toulouse
Thrilling Sportsground encounter sees Pat Lam’s side take down superpowers
Liam Toland: Connacht will prosper if they focus on protecting the ball
Ball control is key factor for Pat Lam’s side in Champions Cup opener with Toulouse
Les Kiss’s men hungry to rub salt in Toulouse wounds
Ulster have only managed Champions Cup back-to-back double three times
Toulouse pay tribute to Paris victims with rousing anthem
Toby Flood admits it was difficult day for only French side to line out in Champions Cup
Round-up: Saracens face few problems in emphatic win
Northampton edge win in tight contest with Scarlets
Leinster to face Bath in Dublin quarter-final
Matt O’Connor’s side would face another trip to Toulon or Wasps replay in last four
Glasgow dreaming of quarter-finals after win in Montpellier
Finn Russell lands all five penalties as Scottish side come up trumps at Altrad Stadium
Ulster’s Paddy Jackson faces tough test as Matt Giteau and Toulon hit Belfast
Outhalf has point to prove after losing place in Joe Schmidt’s Ireland squad
Six Nations title is still within Ireland’s grasp
Winning the title and being crowned European champions would not be too shabby
Johann Muller pays tribute to Ruan Pienaar
‘He puts hours and hours into his kicking and it’s wonderful when it pays off’
Ulster need to scale fresh heights in Leicester to secure the prize of home comfort
Mark Anscombe’s visitors aiming to book a quarter-final in front of their own fans at Ravenhill
Now not the time for Ulster to talk themselves down
Mark Anscombe knows improvement needed after performance against Montpellier
Toby Flood shown the door by England
Leicester outhalf overlooked after opting for Top 14 move next summer
Leicester confirm Flood leaving for France
Outhalf’s decision to move to Top 14 likely to end his England career
Keatley man of the match but James Cronin’s cameo was crucial to Munster’s victory
Tighthead Fitzpatrick has vital role for Ulster in tonight’s season-defining H Cup battle with Leicester
Two heavyweights meet on opening night
Bowe returns and Pienaar named on bench for Ulster against English champions
Bowe named on the left wing for Ulster
Payne switches to fullback in place of the injured Gilroy, with Cave and Wilson starting
Ulster receive ‘wake-up’ call ahead of opening league game against Dragons
Fixture a good reminder of standard required, admits Anscombe
Dylan Hartley red card overshadows Leicester’s title triumph
Northampton hooker insists comment was directed at opposing player not referee
O’Shea hails Tigers after Harlequins suffer mauling
Niall Morris among try scorers in semi-final victory at Welford Road
Tom Wood named as England captain for summer tour
Northampton flanker will take over from the rested Chris Robshaw against Barbarians and Argentina
England to face Wales in Cardiff shootout after narrow victory over Italy
Toby Flood kicks six penalties to give Stuart Lancaster’s side a chance of winning first Grand Slam in a decade
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