The second weekend of European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup rugby brought with it scandal and shocks aplenty – most of them in one game.
Here’s ESPN’s bitesize take on the action, for which I wrote about the Challenge Cup.
The first portion of continental competition has wrapped up and contenders in both the Champions and Challenge Cups have already started to emerge. This past weekend saw a host of fine performances across both tournaments as several sides strengthened their hopes of knockout rugby, while the likes of Glasgow and Stade Francais were left to ponder putting all their eggs back into their domestic basket.
James Harrington: Freelance sports journalist 