Rugby
Leinster spark into life and cruise past Bristol
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Sunday, 08 December 2024 12:16
Bristol: Lane; Bates, Van Rensburg, Ravouvou, Ibitoye; MacGinty, Randall; Genge, Thacker, Lahiff, Dun, Owen, Grondona, Harding (capt), Mata.Replacements: Oghre, Woolmore, Chawatama, Luatua, Grondona, Marmion, Jenkins, Elizalde.Leinster: Frawley; Larmour, Ringrose, Henshaw, O'Brien; Prendergast, Gibson-Park; Boyle, Kelleher, Slimani, J McCarthy, Ryan, Deegan, Van der Flier, Conan (capt).Replacements: G McCarthy, Porter, Clarkson, Snyman, Doris, McGrath, R Byrne, Barrett.Referee: Craig Evans (Wal)
Exeter beaten by Sharks in Champions Cup opener
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Saturday, 07 December 2024 07:07
Sharks: Fassi; Keyter, Hooker, Esterhuizen, Mapimpi; Jordan Hendrikse, Williams; Nche, Mbonambi, Nyakane, Etzebeth (capt), Van Heerden, J Venter, Tshituka, Kolisi.Replacements: Richardson, Mchunu, Jacobs, Jenkins, Buthelezi, Jaden Hendrikse, Masuku, F Venter.Exeter: Hodge; Feyi-Waboso, Hammersley, Tua, Wyatt; Haydon-Wood, Townsend; Sio, Frost, Street, Molina, Capstick, E Roots, Vermeulen (capt), Fisilau.Replacements: Innard, Goodrick-Clarke, J Roots, Tshiunza, Vintcent, Becconsall, Skinner, Rigg.Referee: Jeremy Rozier (France)
Racing 92 overcome Harlequins test in Paris
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Saturday, 07 December 2024 14:08
Racing 92: Spring; Habosi, Fickou (capt), Tuisova, Naituvi; Gibert, Le Garrec; Gogichashvili, Tarrit, Mazibuko, Palu, Sanconnie, Woki, Diallo, Joseph.Replacements: Chat, Julien, Kharaishvili, Baudonne, Zinzen, Le Bail, Lancaster, Tedder.Harlequins: Halfpenny; Murley, Northmore, Anyanwu, David; Smith, Porter; Jones, Walker, Kerrod, Lamb, Lewies, Cunningham-South, Kenningham, Dombrandt (capt).Replacements: Riley, Els, Lamositele, Chisholm, Evans, Care, Evans, Beard.Referee: Chris Busby (Ireland)
First-half Horne hat-trick leads Glasgow to win over Sale
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Saturday, 07 December 2024 13:51
Glasgow Warriors opened their Investec Champions Cup campaign with a dominant bonus-point victory against visitors Sale Sharks.Scrum-half George Horne scored three of Glasgow's five first-half tries, with Kyle Rowe and Huw Jones also crossing.A penalty try and one by Arron Reed were Sale's scores before the break and Joe Carpenter went over in the second half.Scott Cummings' score completed Glasgow's…
'I preferred the old one' - McCloskey on cup format
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Saturday, 07 December 2024 00:30
Ulster's Stuart McCloskey admits he preferred the Investec Champions Cup's previous format, adding the current structure can leave teams with an "absolutely terrible draw". Teams previously played their pool opponents home and away, but this season Ulster's four pool games are away to holders Toulouse and Leicester and at home to Bordeaux and Exeter in Belfast. Last season, Ulster failed…
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