Global Results - 11 October
The two big European competitions – the Heineken Cup and the Amlin Challenge Cup – kicked off with surprises. In the Currie Cup the nature of the semifinals was determined in the lest minute of the last match. In the Americas Rugby Cup, the Jaguars of Argentina will play the Bears of British Colombia in the Final.
International
European Nations Cup
Division 2A
Ukraine vs Belgium, 13 -11
Division 3A
Lithuania vs Andorra, 40-12
Division 3B
Hungary vs Slovenia, 17-11
Division 3D
Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Monaco, 23-8
Schools
New Zealand vs Austrlia, 28-24
Americas Rugby Cup semifinals
British Colombia Bears vs Ontario Blues, 12-8
Jaguars vs USA Select, 57-10
Heineken Cup
Benetton Treviso vs Perpignan, 9-8
Biarritz vs Glasgow Warriors, 22-18
Cardiff Blues vs Harlequins, 20-6
Clermont Auvergne vs MPS Viadana, 36-18
Gloucester vs Dragons, 19-17
Leicester Tigers vs Ospreys, 32-32
London Irish vs Leinster, 12-9
Northampton vs Munster, 31-27
Scarlets vs Brive, 24-12
Stade Français vs Edinburgh, 31-7
Toulouse vs Sale Sharks, 36-17
Ulster vs Bath, 26-12
Amlin Challenge Cup, Round 1
Bayonne vs Rugby Roma 61-3
Bourgoin vs Leeds Carnegie 29-19
Bucuresti Oaks vs Parma 21-9
Connacht vs Olympus Madrid 46-6
London Wasps vs Racing-Mètro, 18-13
Montauban vs Albi, 17-7
Montpellier vs Worcester Warriors, 22-17
Newcastle Falcons vs Petrarca Padova, 29-27
Saracens vs Rovigo, 36-12
Toulon vs Castres, 33-17
European Regions Cup
Languedoc vs País Vasco, 45-19
Domestic
Argentina
Torneo del Interior, Round 3
Zona Campeonato
Zona 1:
Jockey Club de Rosario vs Gimnasia y Esgrima de Rosario, 37-29
Sporting de Mar del Plata vs Jockey Club de Villa María, 24-18
Zona 2:
Tucumán vs Marista, 39-0
Tucumán Lawn Tennis vs Liceo, 36-20
Zona 3:
La Tablada vs Córdoba Athletic, 28-15
Universitario de Rosario vs Universitario de Tucumán, 20-18
Zona Ascenso
Zona 1:
CURNE vs San Patricio, 10-0
Santa Fe vs Jockey Club de Córdoba, 26-24
Zona 2:
Huirapuca vs Universitario de Salta, 26-22
Teqüé vs Mendoza, 14-10
Zona 3:
Tala vs CRAI, 32-3
Universitario de Córdoba vs Universitario de Santa Fe, 36-27
Zona 4:
Comercial vs Pueyrredón, 13-8
Neuquén vs Marabunta, 9-8
England
Championship
Bedford Blues vs Birmingham & Solihull, 53-25
Bristol vs Cornish Pirates, 35-13
Coventry vs Doncaster Knights, 17-14
Exeter Chiefs vs London Welsh, 13-9
Moseley vs Plymouth Albion, 26-15
Nottingham vs Rotherham Titans, 46-0
France
Pro D2
Agen vs Bordeaux, 22-18
Colomiers vs Aix-en-Provence, 13-13
Dax vs Lyon, 9-9
Grenoble vs Aurillac, 12-6
Narbonne vs Mont-de-Marsan, 15-12
Oyonnax vs Lannemezan, 15-0
Pau vs La Rochelle, 6-6
Tarbes vs Auch, 19-14
Ireland
AIL Division 1
Ballymena vs University College Cork, 31-28
Ballynahinch vs Galwegians 25-24
Blackrock vs Garryowen 48-14
Cork Constitution vs UL Bohemians 16-3
Dolphin vs Clontarf, 27-19
Dungannon vs Young Munster 14-8
Old Belvedere vs Buccaneers, 36-12
St Mary’s vs Shannon, 12-7
Japan
Top League
Coca-Cola West Red Sparks vs Kubota Spears, 38-33
Kobe Kobelco Steelers vs NEC Green Rockets, 27-24
Sanyo Wild Knights vs Kyuden Voltex, 54-10
Suntory Sungoliath vs Honda Heat, 52-5
Toshiba Brave Lupus vs Ricoh Black Rams, 36-21
Toyota Verblitz vs Fukuoka Sanix Blues, 56-10
Yamaha Jubilo vs Kintetsu Liners, 29-29
New Zealand
Air New Zealand Cup, Week 11
Ranfurly Shield: Canterbury vs Manawatu 50-26
Auckland vs Taranaki, 10-0
Hawke’s Bay vs Counties Manukau 54-8
North Harbour vs Bay of Plenty 28-7
Southland vs Tasman, 41-0
Waikato vs Otago, 35-29
Wellington vs Northland, 41-7
Heartland Championship, Week 7
Meads Cup
Mid Canterbury vs Wanganui, 23-14
Poverty Bay vs Horowhenua-Kapiti Kapiti, 25-21
South Canterbury vs Wairarapa Bush, 34-28
Lochore Cup
East Coast Vs Thames Valley, 16-10
King Country vs West Coast, 22-13
North Otago vs Buller, 29-14
Scotland
Premier
Currie vs Selkirk, 88-3
Dundee HSFP vs Heriot’s, 24-17
Edinburgh Academicals vs Boroughmuir, 40-34
Glasgow Hawks vs Watsonians, 33-14
West of Scotland vs Stewart’s Melville FP, 31-24
South Africa
Currie Cup
Premier Division
Blue Bulls vs Leopards, 61-24
Cheetahs vs Boland, 55-10
Golden Lions vs Western Province, 27-25
Sharks vs Griquas, 45-30
First Division semifinals
Pumas vs Eastern Province, 31-18
South Western Districts vs Griffons, 31-18
Under-21A
Blue Bulls vs Leopards, 65-18
Free State vs Boland, 75-15
Golden Lions vs Western Province, 34-26
Under-21B semifinals
Griquas vs Border, 46-36
Valke vs Griffons, 13-11
Under-19
Leopards vs Griffons, 43-26
Under-19B semifinals
Boland vs Pumas, 17-13
Eastern Province vs Valke, 37-15
Amateur Provincial semifinal
Eastern Province vs Blue Bulls, 22-19
Wales
Premiership
Aberavon vs Ebbw Vale, 46-7
Bedwas vs Pontypool, 35-31
Cardiff vs Carmarthen Quins, 27-16
Llanelli vs Glamorgan Wanderers, 35-28
Neath vs Cross Keys, 24-13
Newport vs Llandovery, 27-18
Pontypridd vs Swansea, 24-11