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• Women's Rugby World Cup 2025: Sunderland to host opener, Twickenham to stage final

• Investec Champions Cup: Six talking points from the opening weekend as Marcus Smith stars

• Henry Slade: Exeter boss hails 'incredible' kick that sealed Toulon win

• Racing 92 28-31 Harlequins: Marcus Smith steers Quins to superb Investec Champions Cup win in Paris

• Leicester Tigers 35-26 Stormers: Handre Pollard stars in Investec Champions Cup win

• Syd Millar: Ireland and Lions legend 'gave his whole life to the game' - McBride

• La Rochelle 9-16 Leinster: Holders defeated in gripping re-run of final

• Sale 28-5 Stade Francais: Hosts start Investec Champions Cup campaign with victory

• European Challenge Cup: Newcastle 19-24 Montpellier: Falcons' fightback not enough

• Bristol 36-34 Lyon: Callum Sheedy hits 85th minute drop-goal to deny Lyon comeback in Investec Champions Cup

• Bulls 27-16 Saracens: Billy Vunipola sent off as Saracens lose Investec Champions Cup opener in South Africa

• Toulouse 52-7 Cardiff: Visitors succumb to biggest European loss in 17 years

• Syd Millar: Ireland and Lions legend dies aged 89

• Toulon 18-19 Exeter: Exeter's Henry Slade kicks injury-time conversion to beat three-time champions

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• Bath 37-14 Ulster: Accuracy a problem, says Dan McFarland as Ulster lose Investec Champions Cup opener

• Bath 37-14 Ulster: Bath come from behind to secure bonus-point win in pool opener

• European Challenge Cup: Black Lion 10-15 Gloucester - George Barton kicks English side to victory