14 May 13
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.
29 Apr 13
ERC has received two citings arising from the Amlin Challange Cup semi-finals with the hearings set for Thursday.
24 Apr 13
With eight leading clubs still in the race for coveted Dublin 2013 Heineken Cup and Amlin Challenge Cup final berths, this weekend's European semi-finals will be watched keenly by Bath Rugby, Connacht Rugby and London Wasps among others as their hopes of qualification for the 2013/14 Heineken Cup hang in the balance.
19 Apr 13
A vastly experienced quartet of referees with a total of 269 European club rugby matches between them will be in charge of next weekend's high-profile Heineken Cup and Amlin Challenge Cup semi-finals.
11 Apr 13
Stade Français Paris scrum half, Jérôme Fillol (No 9), has been suspended for fourteen (14) weeks following an independent Disciplinary Hearing in Dublin arising from the Amlin Challenge Cup quarter-final match against Bath Rugby.
Read all three hearing decisions here..
06 Apr 13
As the world-class action unfolds over the weekend, a compelling subplot will be the search for a successor to Leinster Rugby's Rob Kearney as the ERC European Player of the Year 2013, which is one of the most prized individual accolades in the game.