Clubs await ERC 16th man response

Leicester and the Ospreys were today both awaiting an official European Rugby Cup response over a 16th player blunder involving Wales and Lions full-back Lee Byrne.

Mon, 25 Jan, 2010 - 08:05

Leicester and the Ospreys were today both awaiting an official European Rugby Cup response over a 16th player blunder involving Wales and Lions full-back Lee Byrne.

The Ospreys have started looking ahead to a Heineken Cup quarter-final against Biarritz – their reward for knocking out twice European champions Leicester.

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CourtsRugbyHeathrowPlace: Liberty StadiumPlace: SwanseaPlace: TwickenhamPlace: Thomond ParkPlace: Estadio AnoetaPlace: San SebastianPerson: Lee ByrnePerson: Peter WheelerPerson: Peter TomPerson: ByrnePerson: Sonny ParkerPerson: Dan BiggarPerson: Alan LewisPerson: WheelerPerson: Jim MallinderPerson: Scott JohnsonEvent: European Rugby CupEvent: Heineken Cup quarter-Event: Heineken CupEvent: Guinness PremiershipOrganisation: LeicesterOrganisation: OspreysOrganisation: WalesOrganisation: LionsOrganisation: BiarritzOrganisation: TigersOrganisation: ERCOrganisation: London IrishOrganisation: NorthamptonOrganisation: SaintsOrganisation: MunsterOrganisation: LeinsterOrganisation: Clermont AuvergneOrganisation: ToulouseOrganisation: Stade FrancaisOrganisation: StadeOrganisation: ClermontOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: WelshOrganisation: Saracens
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