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Leeds Carnegie defeated Newcastle Falcons 24-19 in the first leg of their Championship play-off semi-final.
British and Irish Lions legend Brian O'Driscoll has admitted he suffered nerves before being confirmed in the 2013 squad to tour Australia.
South Africa centre Francois Steyn looks likely to miss this summer's Test series after suffering a leg injury.
England winger Chris Ashton admits trying to win a place in the Lions squad has affected his performances this season.
Sale Sharks boss Steve Diamond believes there is much room for improvement at the club despite a surprisingly good finish to the season.
Leinster have confirmed Matt O'Connor has signed a three-year contract to leave Leicester Tigers and join the Irish giants as head coach.
Niko Matawalu has extended his contract with Glasgow Warriors until May 2015 after an impressive first season at the club.
Australia captain James Horwill has re-signed with the ARU and Queensland Reds in a deal which will take him through to the 2015 World Cup.
South Africa edged out rivals New Zealand 28-21 to lift the Ned Haig Cup in the Emirates Airline Glasgow Sevens.
Richard Cockerill admitted Leicester would have to be "dead, dead right" if they want to reach a ninth successive Aviva Premiership final.
Harlequins boss Conor O'Shea is relishing the prospect of an "incredibly exciting" Aviva Premiership play-off semi-final.
Sale Sharks' director of rugby Steve Diamond was disappointed with their performance against London Wasps despite securing a 21-20 victory.
Mark McCall hailed a "big achievement" for Saracens after seeing them finish top of the regular season standings for the first time.
Rob Baxter hailed Exeter's passion after they secured Heineken Cup rugby for a second successive season with a 40-39 win over Gloucester.
Lyn Jones has sent a stark warning to the London Welsh board as they head for to almost certain relegation from the Aviva Premiership.
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