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Chris Ashton has taken Toulon by storm and fast become a firm favourite with their passionate fans.

Hutch previews the next round of European Cup matches, and shares his prediction for each game. Bath to beat Toulon?

Wandile Mjekevu scored twice for Toulouse as they beat 14-man Lyon 30-23 in the Challenge Cup on Thursday.

Kelian Galletier touched down twice as Montpellier kept their Champions Cup hopes alive following a 29-22 victory over Glasgow. The post Montpellier keep qualification hopes alive appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Pau maintained their perfect record in this season's Challenge Cup while there were also wins for the Dragons and Stade Francais. The post Challenge Cup wrap: Pau, Dragons and Stade Francais all win appeared first on Pla...

Wales' flanker Sam Warburton will miss the Six Nations after undergoing surgery to resolve a knee injury. The post Warburton out of Six Nations appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Premiership leaders Exeter host Leinster on Sunday at Sandy Park, with both sides having won two from two in the Champions Cup so far.

Sam Warburton will miss Wales' Six Nations campaign after being ruled out for up to six months following surgery on a knee injury.

Castleford have offset the departure of promising back-rower Luis Johnson by securing the future of teenage half-back Jake Trueman.

Dan Biggar said struggling Ospreys have to 'get back to basics' as they prepare to face Northampton, live on Sky Sports Action from 5.15pm on Saturday.

Joe Launchbury returns to the Wasps line-up as they prepare to face La Rochelle at Stade Marcel-Flandre on Sunday.

England and Bath wing Semesa Rokoduguni is a doubt for the start of the Six Nations with the 30-year-old requiring surgery on an injured shoulder. The post Rokoduguni to have shoulder surgery appeared first on Planet Rug...

Leicester Tigers' Geordan Murphy looks set to take over as head coach at the Cardiff Blues, according to reports. The post Murphy favourite for Cardiff Blues head coach role appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Bath take on Toulon in a top-of-the-table Champions Cup clash on Saturday, live on Sky Sports Action from 3pm.

Castres and Racing 92 will both aim to bounce back from Round 2 defeats on Saturday, live on Sky Sports.

Sunday's Champions Cup action should be a day to remember, with the round concluding with Exeter taking on Leinster at Sandy Park. The post Preview: Champions Cup, Sunday appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Director of rugby Mark McCall brushed aside Saracens' five-match losing streak as the European champions prepare to host last year's beaten finalists Clermont this weekend.

There are six matches taking place in the Challenge Cup on Saturday, kicking off with Zebre hosting Gloucester at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi. The post Challenge Cup teams: Saturday appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Scarlets head coach Wayne Pivac has called upon 10 of their returning internationals that will be skippered by Ken Owens for their third round clash.

Round 3 of the Champions Cup continues on Saturday with five games scheduled, including Munster facing Leicester Tigers at Thomond Park. The post Preview: Champions Cup, Saturday appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Team news for all of Saturday's European Challenge Cup games, starting with Gloucester's trip to Italy to take on Zebre.

David Strettle has warned former club Saracens that they hold no surprises for Clermont Auvergne when they face each other on Sunday in a repeat of the 2017 final.