CHALLENGE CUP

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Challenge Cup: Lions, Cheetahs and Sharks name teams for round one

The Sharks, Cheetahs and Lions have named their teams to do battle in the opening round of the Challenge Cup this weekend.

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Cheslin Kolbe's Toulon down Glasgow to lift Challenge Cup

Toulon made it fifth time lucky as they fended off a second-half fightback from Glasgow Warriors to lift the Challenge Cup courtesy of a 43-19 victory at the Aviva Stadium.

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Franco Smith knows Glasgow are underdogs in Challenge Cup final against Toulon

Franco Smith admits his Glasgow side will go into Friday's Challenge Cup final against Toulon as underdogs.

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French giants Toulon end Cheetahs' journey in Europe

The Cheetahs were knocked out of the EPCR Challenge Cup after going down 36-21 against Toulon at the Stade Félix Mayol in France on Saturday.

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Lions' strong start ensures EPCR playoff spot

Jordan Hendrikse kicked 20 points as the Emirates Lions secured their place in the EPCR Challenge Cup playoffs with a 30-25 victory over the Dragons on Sunday

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Lions' ill-discipline proves costly against Stade Francais in Paris

The Lions crashed to a 17-7 defeat against Stade Francais in European Challenge Cup game played in Paris on Saturday.