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Stade looking to boss cup final
Isaac Boss expects Stade Francais to show no fear when they chase Amlin Challenge Cup final glory against Leinster at the RDS on Friday night.
O'Driscoll to miss Amlin Cup final
Brian O'Driscoll has been ruled out of the Amlin Challenge Cup final between Leinster and Stade Francais at the RDS.
Back-row pair leave Exiles
London Welsh have announced the departures of two back-row forwards.
O'Driscoll decides to play on
Brian O'Driscoll will continue to play for Ireland and Leinster next season after agreeing a new one-year deal with the Irish Rugby Football Union.
Voyce announces retirement
Former England wing Tom Voyce has announced his retirement from rugby.
Knoyle heads to Gloucester
Wales international Tavis Knoyle is to link up with his former boss Nigel Davies at Gloucester.
Heineken final shows us that you get what you pay for in the modern game
While the top two teams in the RaboDirect Pro12 battle it out next weekend, it is the turn of the top two teams in the French League, the Top 14, this weekend.
A grand way to say goodbye to Ravenhill's iconic stand
Last Friday evening signified an historic moment at Ravenhill with the last home game before the 90 year old main grandstand gets hauled down.
Warburton expects fight for place
Sam Warburton might be captain of the 2013 British and Irish Lions - but he does not want or expect preferential selection treatment.
British and Irish Lions 2013: Can you spot the two photoshopped players?
The official squad photo for the 2013 British and Irish Lions tour was released today - but while it may appear the entire 37-man squad are taking part - in fact two of them weren't there at all.
Cairns plans for future
Scotland centre Ben Cairns has been named defence and skills coach for former club Currie as he begins to plan for the future.
Daly earns Barbarians call
Uncapped Wasps back Elliot Daly has been called into a star-studded Barbarians squad to face England and the British and Irish Lions.
Ansbro announces retirement
Scotland international Joe Ansbro has announced his retirement from rugby.
Minis grab a slice of the action
Ulster, Ireland and Lions star Stephen Ferris was on hand at Ravenhill yesterday to launch the 41st edition of the Domino's Pizza Primary Schools Mini Rugby Festival.
Halfpenny eager to seize chance
Leigh Halfpenny could be excused if he felt in a hurry to make up for lost time on next month's British and Irish Lions tour.
Trinh-Duc rested for Kiwi tour
Fly-half Francois Trinh-Duc has been left out of France's 35-man squad for their tour of New Zealand in June.
Williams to miss Japan tour
Scarlets centre Scott Williams has joined team-mate Rhys Priestland in being ruled out of Wales' tour of Japan due to injury.
Fitness boost for O'Driscoll
Leinster are optimistic about Brian O'Driscoll being fit for Friday night's Amlin Challenge Cup final against Stade Francais in Dublin.
Howlett calls time on playing career
Munster have announced the retirement of their former New Zealand wing Doug Howlett.
Sexton: I will miss Wilkinson on tour
Leinster fly-half Jonny Sexton has revealed he would have loved the opportunity to learn from Jonny Wilkinson had the Englishman been selected to tour with the British and Irish Lions this summer.
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Complacency is biggest threat to Celtic double new
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