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Wilkinson leads Toulon to Heineken Cup glory
Jonny Wilkinson lifted the Heineken Cup after inspiring Toulon to a 16-15 victory over Clermont Auvergne at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Read full article

It's all I have to play for, says Wilkinson
Jonny Wilkinson admitted on Friday that getting a first taste of a Heineken Cup final at the age of 33 represents all he has to play for. Read full article

Heineken Cup puts Wilkinson in spotlight again
Ten years after kicking England to World Cup glory, Jonny Wilkinson takes centre stage again as underdogs Toulon take on fellow Top 14 powerhouse Clermont Auvergne in the Heineken Cup final on Saturday. Read full article

All French final not so good for France
Two months after France finished last in the Six Nations championship two clubs from the Top 14 will face each other in the Heineken Cup final as money continues to talk in the club game. Read full article

Wilko boots Toulon into final
England World Cup winner Jonny Wilkinson marked his probable Twickenham farewell by kicking Toulon into their first Heineken Cup final after a 24-12 win over Saracens. Read full article

Munster come up short
Munster's brave bid to derail Clermont Auvergne's march to their first Heineken Cup title fell short in a cagey 16-10 semifinal defeat in Montpellier. Read full article

Farrell and Wilkinson set for clash
England's past, present and future will be on show when flyhalves Jonny Wilkinson and Owen Farrell face one another in a Heineken Cup semifinal between Toulon and Saracens at Twickenham on Sunday. Read full article

Clermont, Toulon out for all-French final
Clermont and Toulon have never won the Heineken Cup, let alone reached the final, but the French heavyweights will bid to make it the fourth all-French final when they play Munster and Saracens respectively. Read full article

Wilkinson guides Toulon into semis
Jonny Wilkinson edged the battle of the boot as Toulon dumped Leicester out of the Heineken Cup with a 21-15 triumph. Read full article

O'Gara boots Munster to victory
Ronan O'Gara kicked all the points as Munster overpowered Harlequins18-12 to book a Heineken Cup semi-final against Clermont Auvergne. Read full article

Ashton helps Sarries into semis
England wing Chris Ashton returned to try-scoring form at Twickenham as Saracens beat Ulster 27-16 to book their first Heineken Cup semi-final appearance for five years. Read full article

Clermont cruise into last four
Clermont Auvergne marched into the semifinals of the Heineken Cup with a commanding 36-14 win at home to Montpellier. Read full article

Sexton to join France's racing
Jonathan Sexton will join French side Racing Metro next season after theIrish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) said on Friday the flyhalf would not be renewing his contract with European champions Leinster. Read full article

Toulouse's Kakovin out for three weeks
Toulouse's Georgian prop Vasil Kakovin will be sidelined for three weeks after cracking a rib in the 9-5 defeat to Leicester, he said on Monday. Read full article

Treviso shock Ospreys with late winner
Andrea Pratichetti crossed at the death as Treviso fought back to snatch a shock 17-14 victory over the Ospreys. Read full article

Tigers roar into last eight
Leicester memorably sent four-time European champions Toulouse skidding out of the Heineken Cup at a snow-swept Welford Road, as a 9-5 win booked their place in this season's quarter-finals. Read full article

Zebo hat-trick gives Munster victory
Simon Zebo scored a hat-trick of tries as Munster swept past 14-man Racing Metro 29-6 and knocked Leinster out of the Heineken Cup in the process. Read full article

Hodgson seals Sarries success
Charlie Hodgson's late try gave Saracens a bonus-point 40-7 win as they sealed their progress to the last eight of the Heineken Cup with an easy victory over Edinburgh. Read full article

Leinster fight on
Two tries in a seven-minute spell early in the second half kept Leinster's hopes of remaining in the Heineken Cup alive, but they were forced to battle hard for a 29-20 victory against newcomers Exeter. Read full article

Clermont romp to victory
Clermont Auvergne booked a home draw in the Heineken Cup quarter-finals with a 29-0 bonus-point victory as the Scarlets suffered their second competition whitewash in 17 years of European rugby. Read full article