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Northampton progressed to the quarter-finals following a 111-3 rout of Timisoara Saracens in pool one to record a club-record victory in Europe.

Toulon claimed a 27-24 win over Newcastle Falcons to secure third place in Heineken Champions Cup pool five and subsequently leave the Falcons bottom of pool five.

A late try from Maama Vaipulu gave Castres Olympique a 24-22 win over Gloucester at Stade Pierre Fabre on Saturday.

Toulouse earned themselves a quarter-final trip to Racing 92 but they had to work hard for their 20-17 win over Champions Cup Pool One rivals Bath at Stade Ernest Wallon.

Munster edged to a 9-7 victory over Exeter at Thomond Park to top their pool and end Exeter's Champions Cup hopes.

Munster wrapped up top spot in Pool 2 of the Champions Cup after they edged Exeter 9-7 at Thomond Park, dumping the Chiefs out of Europe. The post Munster knock out Exeter, Castres pip Gloucester appeared first on Planet...

Eddie Jones is "cautiously optimistic" that Owen Farrell will be fit enough for England's Six Nations opener against Ireland.

Racing 92 booked a home Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final with a 46-33 bonus-point victory over the Scarlets in Paris.

Ulster recovered from a 13-0 deficit to beat Leicester and claim a European Rugby Champions Cup quarter-final place for the first time since 2014.

Watch the video highlights from Round Six of the Champions Cup. The post VIDEO: Champions Cup highlights, Round 6 appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Saracens will have a Heineken Champions Cup home quarter-final after a 38-19 win over Glasgow Warriors at Allianz Park on Saturday.

Saracens sealed top spot in Champions Cup Pool Three by beating Glasgow Warriors 38-19 in an entertaining clash at Allianz Park. The post Saracens seal home quarter-final, Cardiff down Lyon appeared first on Planet Rugby...

Cardiff Blues ended their disappointing European Champions Cup campaign by completing the double over Lyon with a convincing 33-14 win at the Arms Park.

Owen Farrell is a doubt for England's Six Nations opener in Ireland after a thumb injury ruled him out of Saracens' European Champions Cup match against Glasgow Warriors.

England captain Owen Farrell was on Saturday ruled out of Saracens' Champions Cup clash with Glasgow and is set for surgery on his wrist. The post Surgery setback for Owen Farrell appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Round Five of the Champions Cup throws up some mouth-watering fixtures this weekend and we are putting our head on the block. The post Predictions: Summit occupiers to stay on top appeared first on Planet Rugby.

Saracens second-row Will Skelton is keen to "take another step" with his club this season as they prepare to face Glasgow at Allianz Park. The post ‘There’s a great buzz around the group’ – Will Skelton appeared ...

Edinburgh beat Montpellier 19-10 to reach the European Champions Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 2012.