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Leinster cruise to Challenge Cup title
Leinster were crowned 2013 Challenge Cup champions on Friday after a convincing 34-13 win over Stade Français in the final in Dublin.
Preview: Leinster v Stade Français
Stade Français travel to Dublin with the unenviable task of overturning Leinster at the RDS on Friday in the Challenge Cup final.
BOD in fitness race for final
Leinster are confident centre Brian O'Driscoll will be fit for Friday's Amlin Challenge Cup final against Stade Français in Dublin.
More Challenge Cup News
- Mixed injury news for Leinster
- Career over for suspended August
- August and Leo cited for stamping
- Who will qualify for Europe?
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Home final for Leinster - Parisse praises kicker Porical
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Porical breaks Perpignan hearts
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Preview: Leinster v Biarritz -
Preview: Perpignan v Stade Français
- Perpignan, ten years on?
- Match officials: European semi-finals
- Fillol banned for 14 weeks
- Fillol and Slimani cited
- Schmidt's future up to Leinster
- Laussucq delighted with Stade
- Bath anger over spitting incident
- ERC confirms ACC semi-finals
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Super Stade raid the Rec
- Biarritz quarantine entire squad
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Experienced Leinster see off Wasps
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Perpignan dump out Toulouse
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Preview: Bath v Stade Français
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Kingsholm joy for impressive Biarritz
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Preview: Perpignan v Toulouse
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Preview: Wasps v Leinster
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Preview: Gloucester v Biarritz
- Kearney wary of Wasps wings
- Three weeks for BOD
- Season over for Fitzgerald
- Top 14 not ACC for Novès
- Mont de Marsan prop cited
- Bath bring in Stringer
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ACC wrap: English duo sit pretty
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Agen too good for Calvisano
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Challenge Cup teams: Saturday
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Amlin Challenge Cup wrap: Thursday
- Estebanez handed four-week ban
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Preview: Agen v Calvisano
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Challenge Cup teams: Thursday
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Challenge Cup wrap: Saturday
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Gloucester into Challenge Cup play-offs
- Challenge Cup teams: Saturday
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Challenge Cup wrap: Thursday
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Preview: Bordeaux v Gloucester
- Taulafo not interested in resting
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Challenge Cup teams: Thursday
- Boyet banned for ten days
- Carillo recovering from heart attack
- Goze confident about European future
- Monahan delight with four-try haul
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Eight-try win for Dragons
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ACC wrap: Bath in, Welsh out, USAP level
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Challenge Cup wrap: Friday
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Preview: Dragons v Mogliano
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Challenge Cup teams: Saturday
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Challenge Cup wrap: Thursday
- Grenoble punished for misconduct
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Challenge Cup teams: Friday
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Challenge Cup teams: Thursday
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Challenge Cup wrap: Gloucester on top
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Grenoble see off London Welsh
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Challenge Cup teams: Saturday
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Goode sees Worcester past Perpignan
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Preview: Grenoble v London Welsh
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Challenge Cup teams: Thursday
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Nine-try Wasps go top
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Challenge Cup wrap: Saturday
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ACC teams: Saturday and Sunday
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Victories for Bath and Gloucester
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Preview: Agen v Bath
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Preview: Gloucester v Bordeaux-Begles
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Challenge Cup wrap: Saturday
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Amlin Challenge Cup wrap: Friday
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Challenge Cup teams: Saturday
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Scrappy win for Gloucester
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Challenge Cup teams: Friday
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Preview: Mont de Marsan v Gloucester
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Biarritz win Amlin Challenge Cup
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ACC preview: Toulon v Biarritz
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Biarritz cruise into Challenge Final
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Wilkinson wins it for Toulon
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Preview: Biarritz v Brive
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Preview: Toulon v Stade Français
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Brive complete French clean sweep
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Biarritz book semi-final berth
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Toulon topple Harlequins
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Preview: Brive v Scarlets
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Preview: Wasps v Biarritz
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Exeter denied at the death
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Preview: Toulon v Harlequins
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Preview: Stade Français v Exeter
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Wasps into Challenge Cup playoffs
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Challenge Cup: Toulon & Exeter qualify
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Challenge Cup team tracker: Saturday
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Challenge Cup team tracker: Sunday
- Amlin Challenge Cup Fixtures
- Amlin Challenge Cup Results
| Fixture | Details |
|---|---|
| All times are local | |
| Amlin Challenge Cup | |
| Friday , May 17 | |
| Stade Francais 13 - 34 Leinster | |
| Saturday , April 27 | |
| Leinster 44 - 16 Biarritz | |
| Friday , April 26 | |
| Perpignan 22 - 25 Stade Francais | |
| More Amlin Challenge Cup results | |
- Amlin Challenge Cup Table
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gloucester | 6 | 27 |
| 2 | London Irish | 6 | 19 |
| 3 | Mont de Marsan | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | Bordeaux-Begles | 6 | 2 |
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perpignan | 6 | 25 |
| 2 | Worcester | 6 | 25 |
| 3 | Bizkaia Gernika RT | 6 | 8 |
| 4 | Rovigo | 6 | 1 |
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London Wasps | 6 | 25 |
| 2 | Bayonne | 6 | 20 |
| 3 | Dragons | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Mogliano Rugby | 6 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bath | 6 | 29 |
| 2 | Agen | 6 | 17 |
| 3 | Bucuresti | 6 | 9 |
| 4 | Calvisano | 6 | 7 |
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stade Francais | 6 | 25 |
| 2 | Grenoble | 6 | 20 |
| 3 | London Welsh | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | Cavalieri Prato | 6 | 2 |
Special Feature
Loose Pass
This week we will mostly be concerning ourselves with Wayne Barnes, England's naughty boys and the British and Irish Lions.
Planet Rugby Union Photos
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In pics: Leinster win the Challenge Cup
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Euro QFs: Ten players to watch
Ten players to keep an eye on this weekend...
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2012 in images: Part One
PR brings you the first part of our look back at the best pictures from the past year. Check it out.
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In images: Challenge Cup semi-finals
We look at the best images from this weekend's Challenge Cup semi-finals in Toulon & Biarritz.
In pics: Leinster win the Challenge Cup
Relive all of the action from Leinster's convincing 34-13 victory against Stade Français in the Final.
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Loose Pass
This week we will be concerning ourselves with Australia, contingency planning, a curious coaching situation and a stay-at-home game.
In pictures: Clermont 15 Toulon 16
Relive the Heineken Cup action from Dublin.
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