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O'Gara urges La Rochelle to 'get stuck into' old foe Sexton

Marseille (AFP) - Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle and the Leinster of Johnny Sexton meet in the European Champions Cup on Saturday, a sizzling sub-plot given the pair's history of intense rivalry, both in their battle for the Ireland fly-half shirt and as leaders of Irish provinces Munster and Leinster.

AFP

La Rochelle boost as Skelton named for Cup final with Leinster

Marseille (AFP) - La Rochelle's hopes of better combatting Leinster's giant pack in Saturday's European Champions Cup were given a boost when giant Australian lock Will Skelton was named in the starting line-up.

AFP

Stuart Lancaster plays down talk of England return

England head coach Eddie Jones is due to step down after the 2023 World Cup

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Champions Cup 2022: Evergreen Johnny Sexton at peak of his powers as he bids to have final say again

Leinster are looking to crash an otherwise all-French party when the European finals take place.

Evening Standard

Jamison Gibson Park reveals how far his game has come as he takes centre stage

The Leinster and Ireland scrum-half is relishing this Champions Cup final after missing the 2019 decider under the two foreigners rule and last year's semi-final loss to Saturday's opponents La Rochelle through injury

Irish Mirror

Leinster eye record-equalling fifth Euro crown

Marseille (AFP) - A Johnny Sexton-led Leinster will take on 2021 runners-up La Rochelle in the European Champions Cup in Marseille on Saturday eyeing a record-equalling fifth contintental crown.

AFP

Leinster to face off against one of the world's biggest players in 25 stone Uini Atonio

Ronan O'Gara will have a trick up his sleeve with 25 and a half stone Uini Atonio.

Irish Mirror

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Rhule ready to roll for La Rochelle

La Rochelle (France) (AFP) - Springbok discard Raymond Rhule has overcome a dislike of running, the gym and stretching to establish himself as a vital cog for La Rochelle going into Saturday's European Champions Cup final against Leinster.

AFP

Champions Cup win would put Van der Flier on pole for European award

Victory in Saturday’s final could see Leinster flanker emerge above favourite Grégory Aldritt for Player of the Year award

The Guardian - UK

Irish legends O'Gara and Sexton set for battle of wills in Marseille

Paris (AFP) - Ronan O'Gara held off fellow legend Johnny Sexton for several years as Ireland number one fly-half before finally conceding defeat -- on Saturday he bids to deny his successor European club rugby's biggest prize, the Champions Cup Trophy.

AFP

Leinster v La Rochelle date, kick off time, TV and stream information, team news, betting odds and more

Leinster meet Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle in the Heineken Champions Cup final this weekend

Irish Mirror

Stuart Lancaster on D-day for Tadhg Furlong, James Lowe and why Leinster need a 9/10 display against La Rochelle

Leinster's senior coach Stuart Lancaster warns the Blues need their season's best performance to win the Champions Cup final showdown on Saturday

Irish Mirror

Ronan O'Gara wary of Johnny Sexton threat after his bounce back from Lions snub

As head coach of La Rochelle, ROG wants to get one over his friend who will be Leinster's driving force in Saturday's Champions Cup final in Marseille

Irish Mirror

'If not now, then when?' - Caelan Doris lays it on the line for Leinster's Champions Cup hopefuls

The Mayo man, a key figure in Leo Cullen's side, doesn't want this chance to pass by the in-form Blues against La Rochelle in Marseille in six days time

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La Rochelle's Victor Vito on his important chat with Stuart Lancaster and Ronan O'Gara's influence

The vastly experienced flanker took Leinster senior coach's words of wisdom and put them to good use in the French club's environment. On Saturday the pair will face off for the European crown.

AFP

La Rochelle boost Top 14 play-off hopes ahead of Euro final

Paris (AFP) - La Rochelle warmed up for next weekend's European Champions Cup final with a 32-13 win over Stade Francais on Saturday which boosted their Top 14 play-off hopes.

AFP

Euro finalists La Rochelle juggle Top 14 hopes

Paris (AFP) - La Rochelle might have qualified for their second successive European Champions Cup final, but a week before that continental showpiece comes a crucial Top 14 match.

Irish Mirror

O'Gara suffers Champions Cup final blow as Kerr-Barlow ruled out for La Rochelle through injury

The scrum-half is an established player in the Top 14 club's side but will miss the Marseille showdown with Leinster

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Irish Mirror

Felipe insists it isn't about him v ROG as Leinster prepare for La Rochelle decider

Contepomi, the former Puma star, will sign off his European campaign as a coach with Leinster against his old Munster rival Ronan O'Gara in the Marseille decider

Irish Mirror

Johnny Sexton relishing Ronan O'Gara reunion as Leinster chase fifth Champions Cup triumph

The Blues' skipper and out-half was absent from last year's semi-final loss to La Rochelle but will be central to his province's hopes against O'Gara's formidable French opponents in Marseille

Wales Online

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Irish Mirror

Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle to face Leinster in Champions Cup final

The French side claimed a 20-13 victory against Racing 92 on Sunday to book their place in the decider

The Guardian - UK

West try seals La Rochelle’s win over Racing 92 to reach Champions Cup final

The former Munster legend Ronan O’Gara will be looking to overcome the favourites Leinster in Marseille on Saturday week after La Rochelle’s 20-13 Champions Cup semi-final win against Racing 92

AFP

La Rochelle edge Racing to set up Euro final against Leinster

Lens (France) (AFP) - Skipper Gregory Alldritt led La Rochelle into a second successive European Champions Cup final against Leinster after edging Racing 92 20-13 in an error-ridden match on Sunday.

Wales Online

Sunday rugby headlines as dazzling teen Wales want is compared to Christian Cullen and English club chase Welsh ace

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