Global Results - 12 October 2008
Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:45
South Africa decided on Currie Cup Finalists, New Zealand on semifinalists, and in Europe two top competitions burst into life. It was a big weekend.
International
European Nations Cup
Division 3B
Norway vs Austria, 11-3
Division 3C
Greece vs Finland, 12-10
Division 3D
Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Monaco, 52-5
World Cup Qualifier
Americas Zone
Brazil vs Trinidad & Tobago, 31-8
Asia 5 Nations
Division II
Iran vs Kyrgyzstan, 30-16
Iran vs Uzbekistan, 8-6
Uzbekistan vs Kyrgyzstan, 15-15
Under-21
Russia vs Spain, 15-6
Friendly
NSW Junior Waratahs vs Fiji Warriors, 14-11
Heineken Cup
Round 1
Pool 1
Munster vs Montauban,19 -17
Sale Sharks vs Clermont Auvergne, 32-15
Pool 2
Leinster vs Edinburgh, 27-16
London Wasps vs Castres Olympique, 25-16
Pool 3
Perpignan vs Benetton Treviso, 27-16
Leicester Tigers vs Ospreys, 12-6
Pool 4
Harlequins vs Scarlets, 29-22
Stade Français vs Ulster, 26-10
Pool 5
Dragons vs Glasgow Warriors, 32-22
Toulouse vs Bath, 18-15
Pool 6
Gloucester vs Biarritz Olympique, 22-10
Cardiff Blues vs Cammi Calvisano, 56-20
European Challenge Cup
Round 1
Pool 1
Connacht vs Dax, 30-12
London Irish vs Rovigo, 78-3
Pool 2
Northampton Saints vs Toulon, 56-3
Montpellier vs Bristol, 33-15
Pool 3
Worcester Warriors vs Petrarca Padova, 55-6
Bourgoin vs Bucuresti Oaks, 21-10
Pool 4
Newcastle Falcons vs El Salvador, 63-0
Overmach Parma vs Brive, 34-29
Pool 5
Viadana vs Bayonne, 21-10
Saracens vs Mont-de-Marsan, 53-3
European Regions Cup
Teams from France and Spain take part.
Round 2
Armagnac Bigorre vs Pais Vasco, 21-20
Domestic
Argentina
Buenos Aires Top 14, Round 12
Pucará vs Regatas, 36-28
SIC vs CASI, 16-11
Champagnat vs San Luis, 29-20
Lomas vs San Cirano, 27-26
CUBA vs La Plata, 26-24
Newman vs Hindú, 20-20
Alumni vs Belgrano Atletico,
22-20
England
National League 1
Bedford Blues vs Otley, 37-12
Doncaster vs Coventry, 34-22
Exeter Chiefs vs Plymouth Albion, 41-14
Esher vs Manchester, 36-19
London Welsh vs Newbury, 20-9
Leeds Carnegie vs Sedgley Park, 52-7
Nottingham vs Moseley, 26-24
Rotherham Titans vs Cornish Pirates, 32-28
Fiji
Farebrother-Sullivan Trophy Challenge Match
Naitasiri vs Northland, 17-15
Ireland
All Ireland League - Level 1
Blackrock vs Garryowen, 30-26
Cork Constitution vs UCD, 8-7
Clontarf vs Terenure, 19-16
Dolphin vs UL Bohemians, 35-32
Galwegians vs Dungannon, 27-21
Old Belvedere vs Young Munster, 13-9
Shannon vs Buccaneers, 25-21
St Mary's vs Ballymena, 31-20
Italy
Serie A - Round 2
Girone 1
Blu Geo Colorno vs Novaco Alghero, 46-6
Consiag I Cavalieri Prato vs Amatori Milano, 31-16
Giunti Firenze 1931 vs Livorno, 24-12
L'Aquila vs Termoraggi Piacenza, 16-10
Mantovani Lazio vs Amatori San Donà, 29-27
Marchiol San Marco vs Hafro Design Rugby Udine, 29-22
Girone 2
Banca Farnese Lyons Piacenza vs Colleferro, 23-5
Benetton Treviso vs Zhermack Badia, 32-12
Banco di Brescia vs Antares Benevento, 46-24
Cammi Calvisano vs Mirano, 28-21
MPS Viadana vs San Gregorio, 16-16
Vibu Noceto vs Med Italia Pro Recco, 34-15
Japan
Top League - Round 4
NEC Green Rockets vs Kubota Spears 21-14
Toshiba Brave Lupus vs Kintetsu Liners 44-35
Sanyo Wild Knights vs Kyuden Voltex, 65-8
Fukuoka Sanix Blues vs Kobe Steelers, 25-22
Toyota Verblitz vs Coca-Cola West Red Sparks, 48-21
Yamaha Jubilo vs Yokogawa
Musashino Atlastars, 55-29
Suntory Sungoliath vs IBM Big Blue, 43-24
New Zealand
Air New Zealand Cup
Quarterfinals
Canterbury vs Tasman, 48-10
Southland vs Bay of Plenty, 45-11
Waikato vs Hawke's Bay, 31-28
Wellington vs Taranaki, 50-30
Meads Cup
Mid Canterbury vs Buller, 32-17
West Coast vs King Country, 24-22
Wanganui vs North Otago, 19-8
Lochore Cup
Poverty Bay vs Horowhenua-Kapiti, 36-18
South Canterbury vs Thames Valley, 37-27
Wairarapa Bush vs East Coast, 67-23
Scotland
Premiership
Currie vs Hawick, 41-24
Heriots vs Boroughmuir, 33-24
Melrose vs Glasgow Hawks, 25-21
Selkirk vs Ayr, 16-15
West of Scotland vs Stirling County, 53-3
Watsonians vs Edinburgh Acads, 38-20
South Africa
Currie Cup
Premier Semifinals
Blue Bulls vs Cheetahs, 31-19
Sharks vs Lions, 29-14
Division 1 Final
Leopards vs Griffons, 31-26
Under-21 A Semifinals
Free State vs Western Province, 27-21
Blue Bulls vs Golden Lions, 40-31
Under-21B Final
Griquas vs Valke, 42-37
Under-19-A Semifinals
Western Province vs Free State, 20-18
KwaZulu Natal vs Golden Lions, 28-25
Under-19B Final
Griffons vs Griquas, 69-15
Amateur Provincial Final
Blue Bulls vs Eastern Province, 42-17
Wales
Premiership
Bedwas vs Aberavon, 25-23
Bridgend vs Swansea, 24-24
Ebbw Vale vs Cardiff, 26-25
Llanelli vs Cross Keys, 21-17
Neath vs Newport, 29-19
Pontypool vs Llandovery, 13-11
Pontypridd vs Glamorgan Wanderers, 25-5
