CHEIKA TO JOIN STADE

Leinster coach Michael Cheika will replace Jacques Delmas at Stade Francais at the end of the season.

PHILLIPS COMMITS TO OSPREYS UNTIL 2014

The Ospreys have confirmed that scrum-half Mike Phillips has signed a new long-term contract until 2014.

ATTOUB APPEAL THROWN OUT

Stade Francais forward David Attoub has failed in his bid to have his 70-week ban for eye-gouging overturned or reduced.

OSPREYS CLEARED AFTER JANUARIE INVESTIGATION

The Ospreys are free to take their place in the knockout stages of the Heineken Cup after being cleared of fielding an ine

ERC SNIFFING AROUND DU PREEZ DEAL

Munster have confirmed that the ERC has been in touch with the province and have requested paperwork on Wian du Preez's re