Place: Calvisano

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Blues blaze into last 16

Gloucester 12 Cardiff Blues 16

Sun, 18 Jan, 2009

Late surge sees Gloucester hammer Calvisano

Gloucester 48 Calvisano 5

Sat, 13 Dec, 2008

Pelous vows to pile on the pressure

Fabien Pelous hopes Leicester will feel the heat when they take on Toulouse in a crucial Heineken Cup clash tomorrow.

Sat, 15 Dec, 2007

Rugby has arrived as Prodi gives seal of approval

ITALY’S Prime Minister Romano Prodi has never been a great football fan, unlike his opposite number Silvio Berlusconi, who is both president and owner of AC Milan, as well as most of the country’s TV stations.

Sat, 17 Mar, 2007

Stringer: Munster face tougher task

Munster star Peter Stringer believes the Heineken Cup holders face a tougher task trying to retain their European title than when they won it in unforgettable fashion last season.

Fri, 20 Oct, 2006

Cardiff opt not to play Munster at Millennium

CARDIFF BLUES are to deny Munster fans the potential for a big Heineken Cup show of strength at the Millennium Stadium.

Fri, 25 Aug, 2006

Dondi demands better from Azzurri

Italy rugby chief Giancarlo Dondi has demanded the Azzurri “battle to the death” when they take on Wales in their next RBS 6 Nations Championship outing as they go in search of a first win in this year's competition.

Tue, 28 Feb, 2006

Stade stunned as Tigers roar back

Leicester 29 Stade Francais 22

Mon, 16 Jan, 2006

Lomu set for Blues debut

Jonah Lomu is in line to make his long-awaited Cardiff Blues debut in Saturday’s Heineken Cup clash at Calvisano.

Mon, 05 Dec, 2005

Laporte shuffles pack for Welsh tie

FRANCE’S second-half revival to beat England on Sunday has not stopped coach Bernard Laporte making several changes.

Wed, 16 Feb, 2005

Champions demolish Calvisano

Wasps 45 Calvisano 14

Sun, 09 Jan, 2005

Wasps march on with hard-fought win

Defending Heineken Cup champions Wasps continued their march towards the quarter-finals with a hard-fought victory at Calvisano’s San Michele ground today.

Sat, 30 Oct, 2004

Wasps storm to win over Biarritz

European champions Wasps produced a storming second-half performance to begin their Heineken Cup defence in impressive fashion at the Causeway Stadium.

Sun, 24 Oct, 2004

Leota to miss two matches with injury

Wasps hooker Trevor Leota almost had his ear ripped off during a second-team fixture on Tuesday night and will miss the first two rounds of the Heineken Cup as a result.

Fri, 22 Oct, 2004

Italy will 'fight like warriors' against Ireland

Italy winger Nicola Mazzucato insists his side will “fight like warriors” against Ireland and look to build on their momentous victory over Scotland a fortnight ago.

Fri, 19 Mar, 2004

Wasps’ sting stymies

Perpignan 6 Wasps34

Mon, 02 Feb, 2004

Stade Francais claim French No 1 ranking

Stade Francais have claimed the French No 1 ranking for the 2003 / 2004 Heineken Cup tournament - and will be up against 2001 and 2002 champions Leicester, 1999 winners Ulster and the new Ebbw Vale/Newport region in Pool 1.

Mon, 09 Jun, 2003

Classy Ireland are serious contenders, says Kirwan

Italy 13 Ireland 37

Mon, 24 Feb, 2003

Melville: winning in Munster our goal
Gloucester know they are guaranteed a last-eight place if they avoid defeat at Thomond Park. Gloucester crushed Munster 35-16 at Kingsholm in October and do not intend showing mercy this time either.

Sat, 18 Jan, 2003

Newcastle wait on euro spot

Premiership rivals Bristol or Newcastle will fill the final place in next season’s 24-team Heineken Cup competition.

Wed, 29 May, 2002

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