16 May, 17:08
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14 May, 15:49
With the build-up to the Dublin 2013 European club rugby finals intensifying by the day, the four elite clubs of ASM Clermont Auvergne, Toulon, Leinster Rugby and Stade Francais Paris, who are focused on their quest for Heineken Cup and Amlin Challenge Cup silverware respectively, won't be the only clubs with Europe on their mind over the weekend of 17 and 18 May.
2 May, 18:59
Benoit August of Biarritz Olympique and Perpignan's Daniel Leo have been suspended for four weeks and two weeks respectively following citing complaints arising from last weekend's Amlin Challenge Cup semi-finals.
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16 May, 17:46
ASM Clermont Auvergne or Toulon - who will be crowned champions of Europe at the Aviva Stadium and become the 10th club to lift the Heineken Cup at the climax of European club rugby's big Dublin weekend?
16 May, 17:08
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16 May, 10:51
ASM Clermont Auvergne have been there and done that - they know just what it takes to win at the home of Irish rugby.
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17 May, 23:37
There was another dose of European disappointment for Sergio Parisse and his team but the Stade Francais Paris captain paid handsome tribute to Leinster following their 34-13 victory at the RDS.
17 May, 23:15
Now for the elusive double - that was the defiant message from Joe Schmidt after they had lifted the third European title of his reign.
17 May, 22:06
Leinster lifted a third European trophy in as many years - and a fourth in five seasons - as they turned on the style to blitz Stade Francais Paris with four tries in a 34-13 triumph at a vibrant RDS and get the Dublin finals weekend off to a flier.
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Parker Pen Shield Round One Draw
15 December 2003 15:52pm
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The draw for Round 1 of the Parker Pen Shield tournament was made in Dublin today (Monday 15 December, 2003) by Mike Miller, IRB Chief Executive. The first leg matches will be played on 9 / 10 / 11 January, 2004 with the second leg matches (reverse fixtures) played on 16 / 17 / 18 January, 2004.
PARKER PEN SHIELD
ROUND 1 - FIRST LEG
Match no. 15 VRAC v Rugby Parma
Match no. 16 Rugby Rovigo v Cetransa El Salvador
Match no. 17 GRAN Rugby v Rotherham Titans
Match no. 18 UC Madrid v Viadana
Match no. 19 L'Aquila Rugby v UE Santboiana
Match no. 20 Clube Rugby Lisboa v Leonessa
Match no. 21 Petrarca Rugby v RC Coimbra
Match no. 22 Montpellier v Rugby Roma
QUARTER-FINALS
A draw to determine the order of first leg home advantage for the quarter-finals was also made my Mike Miller, IRB Chief Executive. The first leg will be played on 23 / 24 / 25 January, 2004, and the second leg (reverse fixtures) on 30 / 31 January and 1 February, 2004.
Match no. 23 Winner Match 15 v Winner Match 16
Match no. 24 Winner Match 18 v Winner Match 17
Match no. 25 Winner Match 19 v Winner Match 20
Match no. 26 Winner Match 22 v Winner Match 21
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16 May 13
Finals Edition: Listen to the best guide to the European Rugby Cup Finals weekend in Dublin, which sees Leinster Rugby take on Stade Francais Paris at the RDS on Friday night in the Amlin Challenge Cup Final and then ASM Clermont Auvergne tackle Toulon in an all-French affair at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
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