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Scarlets’s Heineken Cup dreams in doubt

PHIL DAVIES believes the Scarlets can still reach the quarter-finals stage of the Heineken Cup despite losing to London Wasps. Read

Henson shocked by Ospreys defeat

GAVIN HENSON admits the Ospreys have failed to learn the lessons of the past after they were left “shocked” at Gloucester. Read

Blues keep Heineken dream alive

THE Blues improved their dismal European away record as a gritty 13-13 draw kept their Heineken Cup dreams alive. Read

Saracens’ blow

SARACENS suffered a Heineken Cup heartbreak as they lost 22-21 in Biarritz in the last second of the match. Read

Leicester Tigers demolish Scottish rivals

LEICESTER Tigers head coach Marcelo Loffreda got the response he demanded from his players with a 39-0 demolition of Edinburgh in the Heineken Cup. Read

Ryan ups the ante ahead of Euro showdown

DEAN RYAN has turned up the heat ahead of Gloucester’s massive Heineken Cup clash with the Ospreys tonight by declaring, “We’ll need a bit of luck.” Read

Scarlets can still qualify for last eight – Evans

GAVIN EVANS insists being overlooked for the Wales squad in favour of Gavin Henson will not deflect from his bid to help the Scarlets get their Heineken Cup campaign up and running against Wasps tomorrow night. Read

Regions must stand up and be counted

The Western Mail's Andy Howell urges the Welsh regions to do as the English do - and aim high in the Heineken Cup. Read

Easterby back to help Scarlets sting Wasps

SIMON EASTERBY makes a timely return from injury to lead the Scarlets into their Heineken Cup clash with defending champions Wasps at Stradey Park on Saturday evening declaring, “This is a must-win game.” Read

We don’t want to be underdogs – Owen

MICHAEL OWEN wants the Dragons to shed their tag of European underdogs – starting this weekend when they face London Irish at Rodney Parade. Read

Crucial Heineken win for Blues

BLUES battled back from a 10-point deficit to start their Heineken Cup campaign with an impressive, albeit flattering, bonus-point win against Bristol at the Arms Park. Read

Saracens overcome Warriors

Saracens confirmed their European superiority over Glasgow Warriors by running in four quality tries to open their Heineken Cup campaign with a narrow victory. Read

Blues fightback crushes Bristol

Bristol’s hopes of a priceless Heineken Cup away win were dashed by an outstanding Cardiff fightback as the Blues prevailed at the Arms Park today. Read

Ospreys in second gear for Heineken win

THE OSPREYS just about lived up to their billing as the big Welsh hope in this season’s Heineken Cup with this victory over Bourgoin. Read

Harsh lessons for Ospreys

LYN JONES believes the Ospreys’ hangover after two easy Anglo-Welsh victories led to his side’s below par performance in the Heineken Cup. Read

Perfect start for Gloucester

Ulster 14-32 Gloucester. GLOUCESTER made the perfect start to their Heineken Cup campaign with a thumping bonus-point win over Ulster at Ravenhill last night. Read

Adopted Frenchman Wyatt out to rock the Ospreys

CHRIS WYATT insists Bourgoin mean business in Europe this season as they set their sights on rocking the star-studded Ospreys. Read

Monty reunion excites Dragons coach Turner

THE Dragons are aiming to consign former Rodney Parade favourite Percy Montgomery to an unhappy start to his Perpignan career. Read

Gareth Llewellyn ready for Blues examination

GARETH LLEWELLYN continues to defy Old Father Time as he prepares to return home to Wales for the start of yet another Euro campaign. Read

Bourgoin gunning for the Ospreys

CHRIS WYATT insists Bourgoin mean business in Europe this season as they set their sights on rocking the star-studded Ospreys. Read