Saturday sports roundup: Leinster denied European Champions Cup victory
Leinster have been denied a record-equalling fifth rugby union European Champions Cup in losing 24-21 to La Rochelle in the final.
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Saturday sports roundup: Kerry retain Munster Senior Football title
Kerry have retained their Munster Senior Football title with ease this afternoon.
Steve Lawrie confirmed in new full-time coaching role by Edinburgh Rugby
The former Edinburgh hooker and Scotland international was originally brought in as assistant forwards coach in 2019 – having been head coach at Watsonians – but now advances to forwards coach in a new full-time role.
Rugby league fans puzzled as Morgan Smithies escapes punishment for high shot
One of the big talking points in the opening rounds of the season was the enormous number of cards being shown during games. Sin bins, red cards and suspensions spread like wildfire across Super League as the sport looked to clamp down on contact with the head.
Fans left astounded as national anthem is sang from Tottenham's rooftop at Challenge Cup Final
One of the highlights of the Challenge Cup is the performance of Abide With Me and the national anthem. This year was no different.
'They weren't given a chance; that's the best thing' - ex-Stormers captain Chris van Zyl
Former Stormers and Western Province captain Chris van Zyl says that being counted out before the competition began was the ideal position the Stormers wanted to quietly go about their business in the inaugural United Rugby Championship (URC).
Blitzboks fight hard to down Ireland at London Sevens
The Blitzboks have gone two from two in the London Sevens as they defeated Ireland in their second Pool B encounter at Twickenham on Saturday.