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It was inevitable that the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup draw conducted on Tuesday would conduct some grudge match-ups between the South African franchises facing their overseas-based defectors.
The controversial introduction of South African teams into next season's European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup competitions should be welcomed, Rene Bouscatel president of the French Rugby League (LNR) told AFP on Saturday.
Ronan O’Gara conjured up a coaching masterclass to inspire La Rochelle to a last-gasp 24-21 Heineken Champions Cup final victory over four-time champions Leinster at Stade Velodrome, Marseille.
Arthur Retiere scored the decisive try but La Rochelle were spearheaded by two forgotten Springboks, Raymond Rhule and Dillyn Leyds, in a nail-biting 24-21 win over four-time champions Leinster in a thunderous Champions Cup final in Marseille on Saturday.
Garry Ringrose says that Leinster are braced for a test against “the very best in Europe” when they tackle Heineken Champions Cup semi-final opponents Toulouse on Saturday.
If any Irish rugby observers or supporters were still sceptical over Johann van Graan's commitment to the Munster cause, they would've gotten an emphatic answer at the weekend.
Munster have suffered defeat to Toulouse in a place kicking competition in the quarter-finals of the Heineken Champions Cup.
Leicester claimed their first win at the Stade Marcel-Michelin in 17 years as they beat Clermont Auvergne 29-10 in the first leg of last-16 Heineken Champions Cup tie.