Champions Cup set for dramatic final weekend

The European Champions Cup is set for a climactic round of pool action, with three PRO14 sides looking to join Irish side Leinster in the last eight.

Wales great calls it a day

Legendary flyhalf James Hook has announced he will retire at the end of the current European season.

Barnes: Stop referee communication bias

Former England flyhalf Stuart Barnes has called for referees to be able to communicate in the languages of both teams during a game.

Vermeulen helps Chiefs into Champions Cup playoffs

Jacques Vermeulen scored as the Exeter Chiefs went through to the quarter-finals of the European Champions Cup after a thrilling 31-31 draw with the Glasgow Warriors.

Watch: Kolbe shows off skills

Check out this superb bit of skill from Toulouse star Cheslin Kolbe in a Champions Cup win over Connacht.

Saffas Abroad: Goosen hits top form for Montpellier

SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend’s European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup matches involving South African players.

Watch: Van der Merwe scores brace for Sale

Akker van der Merwe scored two tries as the Sale Sharks lost to the Exeter Chiefs in the European Champions Cup last weekend.

Watch: Steyn’s match-winning try

Kyle Steyn ran over 50 metres to score the winning try as the Glasgow Warriors beat La Rochelle 27-24 in the European Champions Cup.

Reinach’s unbelievable try-saving tackle

Watch Bok scrumhalf Cobus Reinach’s outstanding try-saving tackle during the Northampton Saints’ Champions Cup tie against Leinster.

Saffas Abroad: Super-sub Steyn wins it for Warriors

SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend’s European Champions Cup matches involving South African players.