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ACC Round 5 Preview – Battle for last eight comes to a head
The battle for the Amlin Challenge Cup quarter-final places is coming to a head with former tournament champions, Bath Rugby, Gloucester Rugby and London Wasps, all strong contenders to advance to the knockout stage where the five pool winners will be joined by three pool runners-up from the Heineken Cup. The
HC Round 5 Preview – Quarterfinal places on the line
As the tension-packed climax of the Heineken Cup pool stage comes into full view with prized quarter-final places on the line, 11 of the 24 clubs in this season’s tournament will still be in elite European club rugby action next April. While the six pool winners and the two best pool
International Rugby in Brussels – Belgium is looking forward to qualify for 2015 RWC
HC Round 3 Preview – Clubs ready for key back-to-back battles
The top two clubs in five of the six Heineken Cup pools will go head-to-head in the key round 3 and 4 pre-Christmas back-to-back fixtures which traditionally go a long way to deciding the qualifiers for the tournament knockout stages. Of the seven unbeaten clubs after the opening two rounds of
ACC Round 3 Preview – Back-to-back games will be pointers for qualification
Six unbeaten clubs from three of the Amlin Challenge Cup pools will be in direct opposition when the crucial pre-Christmas back-to-back games in round 3 and round 4 get underway later this week. With both Worcester Warriors and Perpignan on a maximum 10 points after the opening two rounds, something has