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The European Rugby Champions Cup is an annual rugby union competition for European clubs whose countries compete in the Six Nations Championship.Introduced in 2014, the competition replaced the Heineken Cup, which had been run by European Rugby Cup (ERC) since 1995, following disagreements between its shareholders over the structure and governance of the competition.
The European Rugby Champions Cup (known as the Investec Champions Cup for sponsorship reasons) is an annual rugby union tournament organised by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR). It is the top-tier competition for clubs who compete in a predominantly European league.
The winners of the first final were New Zealand, who beat France. South Africa are the latest winners, having won the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France. The Rugby World Cup final is the last match of the competition. The winning team is declared world champion and receives the Webb Ellis Cup. [1]
Pages in category "European Rugby Champions Cup finals" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Year Champions (Number of times) Score Runners-up Venue Location Attendance 1954 Great Britain: 16–12 France: Parc des Princes: Paris, France: 30,368 1957 Australia [a 1] Great Britain: N/A 1960 Great Britain (2) Australia: 1968 Australia (2) 20–2 France: Sydney Cricket Ground: Sydney, Australia: 54,290 1970 Australia (3) 12–7 Great Britain
The Women's Rugby World Cup is an international rugby union competition for women's national teams. The competition was first established in 1991 but the 1991 and 1994 competitions were not sanctioned at the time by the International Rugby Board (IRB, now World Rugby) and were not recognized by them until 2009. [1]
The Springboks emerged as winners due to their superior table points. The trophy returned to New Zealand in 2005 and the Wallabies failed to win a game. In 2006 New Zealand retained the trophy with 2 games still to be played. In 2007, the Tri Nations was shortened to two games against either team, because it clashed with the Rugby World Cup in ...
Known as the Heineken Champions Cup for sponsorship reasons: European Rugby Challenge Cup: 1996: 2022: Tournament: Clubs from England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales which do not qualify for the Champions Cup, along with clubs knocked out in the group stage of the Champions Cup For winners, see European Challenge Cup finals. Lyon OU