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Five players named in ERC European Player of the Year shortlist
Five players named in ERC European Player of the Year shortlist
15 May 12
As the finals weekend of the European club rugby season fast approaches, ERC have named a shortlist of five players who are in contention for the northern hemisphere's most prestigious individual accolade, ERC European Player of the Year 2012.
John Corcoran
Dublin to become European capital of rugby
13 May 12
Dublin is in line for a major economic boost next year when the Irish capital becomes the epicentre of European club rugby with the staging of both the Heineken Cup and Amlin Challenge Cup finals in May 2013.
John Corcoran
ERC finals appointments
08 May 12
Nigel Owens will referee his third Heineken Cup final when he takes charge of this season's showpiece European club rugby match between Leinster Rugby and Ulster Rugby at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday, 19 May.
Match officials take field in Murrayfield

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16 May 12
The world will be watching when the 17th Heineken Cup final will be broadcast in 104 countries by 23 broadcasters.
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One goal only for Ulster skipper
16 May 12
Ulster captain Johann Muller insists his side have 'one goal and one goal' only ahead of Saturday's 17th Heineken Cup Final.
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Schmidt warns against another slow start
16 May 12
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Time for Toulon to end long wait
Time for Toulon to end long wait
16 May 12
Steffon Armitage has rekindled his love of playing rugby with Toulon and is determined to help them collect their first bit of silverware for 20 years when they clash with Biarritz Olympique in the Amlin Challenge Cup final at the Twickenham Stoop on Friday night (8pm).
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Heineken Cup the spur says Blanco
15 May 12
Biarritz Olympique - the 2006 and 2010 Heineken Cup finalists - hope it's third time lucky in their pursuit of a European title when they clash with Toulon in the Amlin Challenge Cup Final at the Twickenham Stoop on Friday night (8pm).
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15 May 12
Steffon Armitage could be enjoying a double celebration this Friday as he looks to add Amlin Challenge Cup glory to an impressive personal accolade.
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    We are lucky to be in Final - Schmidt
    We are lucky to be in Final - Schmidt
    11 May 12
    Leinster coach Joe Schmidt says his side are lucky to be in the Heineken Cup Final after squeezing past Clermont Auvergne in the semis. He hopes to learn the lessons from last year's victory over Northampton in Part 1 of our interview with the coach of the defending champions.
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    Leinster captain Leo Cullen played for Leicester in the 2007 Heineken Cup Final at Twickenham. They were looking to add the Heineken Cup to domestic silverware, but came unstuck against London Wasps. He says Leinster can learn the lessons from the only club to have won back-to-back Heineken Cups as the Irish side look to repeat that feat.

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    Match Information

    Pool 1

    Pos

    Pl
    Pts
    1Munster Rugby625
    2Scarlets615
    3Northampton Saints612
    4Castres Olympique67
    Latest Results
    21/1/12Northampton36 - 51Munster
    21/1/12Castres13 - 16Scarlets
    Coming Fixtures

    Pool 2

    Pos

    Pl
    Pts
    1Edinburgh Rugby622
    2Cardiff Blues621
    3London Irish69
    4Racing Métro 9269
    Latest Results
    22/1/12C Blues36 - 30Racing
    22/1/12Edinburgh34 - 11L Irish
    Coming Fixtures

    Pool 3

    Pos

    Pl
    Pts
    1Leinster Rugby624
    2Glasgow Warriors612
    3Bath Rugby611
    4Montpellier610
    Latest Results
    21/1/12Bath23 - 18Glasgow
    21/1/12Leinster25 - 3Montpellier
    Coming Fixtures

    Pool 4

    Pos

    Pl
    Pts
    1ASM Clermont Auvergne620
    2Ulster Rugby620
    3Leicester Tigers617
    4Aironi Rugby60
    Latest Results
    21/1/12Leicester33 - 6Aironi
    21/1/12ASM Clermont19 - 15Ulster
    Coming Fixtures

    Pool 5

    Pos

    Pl
    Pts
    1Saracens622
    2Biarritz Olympique Pays Basque618
    3Ospreys613
    4Benetton Treviso67
    Latest Results
    22/1/12Treviso20 - 26Saracens
    22/1/12Biarritz36 - 5Ospreys
    Coming Fixtures

    Pool 6

    Pos

    Pl
    Pts
    1Toulouse618
    2Harlequins617
    3Gloucester Rugby615
    4Connacht Rugby66
    Latest Results
    20/1/12Connacht9 - 8Harlequins
    20/1/12Gloucester34 - 24Toulouse
    Coming Fixtures

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    Heineken Cup Quarter Finals
    7/4/12Edinburgh19 - 14Toulouse
    7/4/12Leinster34 - 3C Blues
    8/4/12Munster16 - 22Ulster
    8/4/12Saracens3 - 22ASM Clermont
    Heineken Cup Semi Finals
    28/4/12Ulster22 - 19Edinburgh
    29/4/12ASM Clermont15 - 19Leinster
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    19/5/12Leinster  v  Ulster
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