Global Results - 27 April
There were the tense Heineken Cup semis and tense matches in the Super 14. There was also a start to the Asian Five Nations while European Nations Cup rugby reached a climax.
Georgia are the winners of the ENC’s Division 1 and Germany are promoted to Division 1 next season.
Uruguay won the World Junior Trophy in Santiago, Chile.
International
Division 1
Georgia vs Spain, 22-20
Division 2A
Germany vs Netherlands, 27-17
Division 2B
Poland vs Latvia, 55-0
Division 3A
Sweden vs Serbia, 22-3
Division 3B
Austria vs Norway, 3-3
Division 3C
Slovenia vs Israel, 17-5
Asian Five Nations
Hong Kong vs Arabian Gulf, 20-12
Japan vs Korea, 39-17
Rugby World Cup
Qualifiers in Cayman Islands
Day 1
Barbados vs Mexico, 21-20
Bermuda vs Bahamas, 29-13
Guyana vs Jamaica, 10-3
Trinidad & Tobago vs Cayman Islands, 39-12
Day 2
Bahamas vs Jamaica, 19-12
Guyana vs Bermuda, 25-13
Mexico vs Cayman Islands, 13-6
Trinidad & Tobago vs Barbados, 56-0
Day 3 – Finals
Cup: Trinidad & Tobago vs Guyana, 40-24
Plate: Bahamas vs Mexico, 23-17
Bowl: Bermuda vs Barbados, 17-6
Shield: Cayman Islands vs Jamaica, 11-10
World Junior Trophy
Day 1
Chile vs Cook Islands, 33-10
Georgia vs Jamaica, 90-3
Romania vs Namibia, 28-26
Uruguay vs Korea, 67-8
Day 2
Chile vs Namibia, 20-6
Georgia vs Korea, 50-31
Romania vs Cook Islands, 46-7
Uruguay vs Jamaica, 82-0
Day 3
Chile vs Romania, 14-3
Korea vs Jamaica, 55-17
Namibia vs Cook Islands, 25-14
Uruguay vs Georgia, 20-16
Day 4
Cook Islands vs Jamaica, 54-15
Georgia vs Romania, 34-10
Namibia vs Korea, 36-29
Uruguay vs Chile, 20-8
Heineken Cup
Munster vs Saracens, 18-16
Toulouse vs London Irish, 21-15
European Challenge Cup
Bath vs Sale Sharks, 36-14
Worcester Warriors vs Newcastle Falcons, 31-16
Magners League
Ospreys vs Dragons, 16-3
Pacific Rugby Cup
Round 2
Savai’i Samoa vs Fiji Warriors, 20-18
Tautahi Gold vs Tau’uta Reds, 21-11
Upolu Samoa vs Fiji Barbarians, 22-5
Super 14
Week 11
Brumbies vs Lions, 28-21
Chiefs vs Reds, 32-20
Crusaders vs Blues, 26-22
Hurricanes vs Cheetahs 10-38
Stormers vs Highlanders, 26-16
Waratahs vs Sharks, 25-10
Domestic
Australia
Tooheys New Cup Shute Shield
Eastwood vs Penrith, 39-27
Gordon vs Warringah, 16-10
Northern Suburbs vs Southern Districts, 30-10
Parramatta vs Manly, 21-17
Randwick vs West Harbour, 48-29
Sydney University vs Eastern Suburbs, 38-16
England
Universities Finals at Twickenham
Men
Hartpury University vs Loughborough University, 23-15
Women
University of Wales, Cardiff vs Northumbria University, 22-20
National League 1
Exeter Chiefs vs Doncaster, 25-17
London Welsh vs Cornish Pirates, 31-18
Moseley vs Esher, 50-14
Nottingham vs Coventry, 27-24
Northampton vs Launceston, 81-0
Plymouth Albion vs Newbury, 35-7
Pertemps Bees vs Bedford Blues, 21-10
Sedgley Park vs Rotherham Titans, 41-12
France
TOP 14 – 19ème journée
Bayonne vs Bourgoin, 19-19
Clermont Auvergne vs Auch, 36-15
Dax vs Albi, 12-9
Montauban vs Biarritz, 19-13
Perpignan vs Brive, 16-7
Stade Français vs Montpellier, 12-9
Pro D2 – 25ème journée
Aurillac vs Blagnac, 43-34
Agen vs Pau, 45-10
Bordeaux-Bègles vs Béziers, 25-13
La Rochelle vs Toulon, 18-13
Limoges vs Grenoble, 12-19
Oyonnax vs Mont-de-Marsan, 31-6
Racing vs Métro-Narbonne, 39-15
Tarbes vs Lyon, 20-13
Italy
Super 10 – XV giornata
Amatori Catania vs Carrera Petrarca Padova
Benetton Treviso vs Rolly Gran Parma
Femi CZ Rovigo vs Casino’ Di Venezia
Mps Viadana vs AlmavivA Ur Capitolina
Overmach Cariparma vs Cammi Calvisano
Seria A – XXII giornata
Girone 1
Consiag I Cavalieri Prato vs Antares Benevento, 65-26
Futura Park Rugby Roma vs Hafro Design Udine, 52-10
Mag Data Colorno vs Termoraggi Cariparma Piacenza, 53-24
Marchiol San Marco vs Easy Living L’Aquila, 32-24
Novaco Alghero vs Admo Leonessa Brescia, 36-23
Orved San Donà vs Zhermack Badia, 28-12
Girone 2
Bozzi Livorno vs Benetton Treviso, 25-18
Banca Farnese Lyons Piacenza vs Exagerate Rugby Reggio, 60-0
Donelli Modena vs Med Italia Pro Recco, 31-14
Giunti Firenze 1931 vs Cus Padova, 25-20
Rugby Banco di Brescia vs Mantovani Pol. Lazio, 20-7
SG Rugby Segni vs Vibu Noceto, 29-15
Scotland
Premiership
Watsonians vs Dundee HSFP, 33-29
South Africa
Vodacom Cup quarterfinals
Blue Bulls vs Golden Lions, 51-7
Free State vs Boland, 35-20
Griquas vs Leopards, 37-30
Western Province vs Wildebeest, 22-14
Spain
Copa de SM La Reina
Semifinal. Encuentros de Vuelta
Getxo Artea vs Gaztedi, 31-0
INEF Barcelona vs UE Santboiana, 17-7
División de Honor B
Final
La Vila vs Les Abelles, 23-22
USA
Super League
Belmont Shore vs Santa Monica, 39-10
Boston vs St Louis Bombers, 36-15
Chicago Lions vs Washington – postponed
Charlotte Rugby vs Chicago Griffins – postponed
Dallas vs Boston Irish Wolfhounds, 22-15
NYAC vs Philly-Whitemarsh, 60-20
OMBAC vs Denver, 43-17
Old Blue vs Potomac Athletic, 25-25
San Francisco Golden Gate vs Old Puget Sound Beach, 58-7
Wales
Konica-Minolta Cup semifinals
Neath vs Glamorgan Wanderers, 49-37
Pontypridd vs Aberavon, 33-10
Premiership
Bedwas vs Newport, 12-9
Ebbw Vale vs Cross Keys, 29-12
Llanelli vs Llandovery, 20-12
