Champions Cup to alter bonus-points model next season
EPCR will award try-scoring bonuses only for wins by three or more tries and will send the top three teams in each pool to the last 16.
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No revolution in the European Rugby Cups, the draw of which will take place this Wednesday in Dublin, but still some evolutions. On Tuesday, the EPCR announced a change in the allocation of the offensive bonus. Thus, until the 2025-26 season, a bonus point was granted to a team that entered four or more essays. Starting next season, it will be necessary to enter three more essays than the opponent to get this additional point, like what is done …
EPCR confirms Champions Cup major rule changes for 2026/27 season
The landscape of European club rugby is set for a shake-up, after EPCR confirmed the Tier 1 clubs for Wednesday’s 2026/27 Investec Champions Cup pool draw. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages. This comes alongside two significant rule changes designed to make qualification races more competitive than ever. Defending European champions Bordeaux-Bègles, Top 14 winners Toulouse, Gallagher P…
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