Dec 12, 8:00 PM UTC

Leicester Tigers vs Leinster

Dec 12, 8:00 PM UTC

MHR vs Zebre Parma

Dec 13, 12:00 PM UTC

Cheetahs vs Stade Francais

Dec 13, 1:00 PM UTC

Benetton vs Perpignan

Dec 13, 1:00 PM UTC

DHL Stormers vs Stade Rochelais

Dec 13, 3:15 PM UTC

US Montauban vs Ospreys

Dec 13, 3:15 PM UTC

ASM-Rugby vs Sale Sharks

Dec 13, 3:15 PM UTC

Sharks vs Saracens F.C.

Dec 13, 5:30 PM UTC

Newcastle Falcons vs Lions

Dec 13, 5:30 PM UTC

Union Bordeaux vs Scarlets

Dec 13, 5:30 PM UTC

Munster vs Gloucester Rugby

Dec 13, 8:00 PM UTC

Cardiff vs Ulster

Dec 13, 8:00 PM UTC

Connacht vs Black Lion

Dec 13, 8:00 PM UTC

Glasgow Warriors vs Stade Toulousain

Dec 14, 1:00 PM UTC

Racing 92 vs Exeter Chiefs

Investec Champions Cup Scores In Round 2: Here's Who Won

Investec Champions Cup Scores In Round 2: Here's Who Won

2023-2024 European Champions Cup scores from Round 2.

Dec 17, 2023 by Joe Harrington
Investec Champions Cup Scores In Round 2: Here's Who Won

The second round of the Investec Champions Cup is underway, as the round began Dec. 15 with a pair of thrilling games decided by a combined four points. 

The Northampton Saints improved to 2-0 in Pool 3 play, handing RC Toulon a second loss, 22-19. Toulon has lost its two pool games by a combined four points. 

Meanwhile, at Stade Jean Dauger in France, the Glasgow Warriors stunned Aviron Bayonnais 12-11, picking up a massive road win. Glasgow bounced back after losing to Northampton decisively at home. 

Round 2 continued on Dec. 16 and ended Dec. 17 with a dramatic win by the DHL Stormers in Cape Town over defending champion La Rochelle.

Round 2 wraps Investec Champions Cup action in 2023 as Round 3 will begin on Jan. 13, 2024. 

Here are the scores from Round 2:

Leicester Tigers 27, Stade Francais Paris 24

The Leicester Tigers improved to 2-0-0 in Pool 4 play with a 27-24 win after leading at halftime in Paris against Stade Francais Paris, who dropped to 0-0-2 in pool play. Despite the win, Leinster Rugby and  Leicester are now tied in the Pol 4 table with nine points. 

Stade Toulousain 47, Harlequins 19

Toulouse dominated the Quins in Round 2, leading 21-12 at halftime at Twickenham Stoop. 

Exeter Chiefs 32, Munster Rugby 24

Exeter trailed Munster at halftime and 24-13 in the second half, before exploding for a pair of tries to take the lead at Sandy Park. Exeter punctuated the win with a huge try by Henry Slade within the final two minutes of the match. 

Exeter improves to 2-0-0 in Champions Cup play, while Munster falls to 0-1-1. 

Saturday, Dec. 16

DHL Stormers 21, La Rochelle 20

The two-time defending Champions Cup champions dropped to 0-0-2 in pool play when DHl Stormers star Manie Libbok nailed a kick during the 80th minute to stun La Rochelle, 21-20. 

Playing in South Africa, the Stormers improve to 1-0-1 in Pool 4 play. 

Saracens 55, Connacht Rugby 36

Saracens handed Connacht another lopsided loss in Pool 1 play. What was a close game, 21-17, at halftime turned into a rout in the second half, as Saracens exploded for 34 points. 

Union Bordeaux Bègles 36, Bristol Bears 17

UBB improved to 2-0-0 in Champions Cup pool play with a dominant win over Bristol, which dropped to 1-0-1. 

Leading 22-3 at halftime, UBB held on in the second half in front of the sold-out crowd at Stade Chaban-Delmas. 

Leinster Rugby 37, Sale Sharks 27

In a matchup of the table leaders from the United Rugby Championship and the Gallagher Premiership, Leinster took control of the match in Dublin in the second half to improve to 2-0-0 in Pool 4 play. Sale dropped to 1-0-1.  

Lyon 29, Vodacom Bulls 28

Lyon rallied from a 18-12 halftime deficit to squeak out a 29-28 win over the Bulls at Matmut Stadium De Gerland. 

It was a strong bounce back for Lyon, which lost to the Bristol Bears in Round 1 on drop goal, 36-34. The Bulls fall to 1-0-1. 

Bath Rugby 39, Cardiff Rugby 32

Bath Rugby star Finn Russell rallied from a 25-24 deficit to beat Cardiff in Wales and improve to 2-0-0 in Champions Cup play. Cardiff. which lost by 45 in the first round, drops to 0-0-2. 

Ulster Rugby 31, Racing 92 15

The star-studded Racing 92 squad fell to 0-0-2 in the Pool 2 table after Ulster Rugby jumped all over the Paris team in Northern Ireland, leading 21-5 at Kingspan Stadium at half en route to a 31-15 win. 

Friday, Dec. 15 

Northampton Saints 22, RC Toulon 19

Northampton led at halftime 10-3,  but Toulon took the lead in the second half. 

A late try by Tom Lockett put the Saints ahead 22-19, as Northampton improved to 2-0-0 in Champions Cup play. 

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— Investec Champions Cup (@ChampionsCup) December 15, 2023

Glasgow Warriors 12, Aviron Bayonnais 11

Another comeback in Round 2 of the Champions Cup, Glasgow trailed 8-7 at halftime in France. 

Josh McKay scored a try in the 56th minute to give the Warriors the lead. Aviron Bayonnais' Reece Hodge's kick as the final seconds ticked down sailed wide, and Glasgow hung on for the win. 

WHAT👏 A 👏FINISH! https://t.co/uYdixLPKc4

— Glasgow Warriors (@GlasgowWarriors) December 16, 2023

This story will be updated with more Investec Champions Cup Round 2 results.

Investec Champions Cup Fixtures In Round 1

(all times are EST):

Scores from Round 1: 

All these matches will be streamed on FloRugby and the FloSports app.

Investec Champions Cup Fixtures In Round 2

(all times are EST):

Dec. 15

  • Northampton Saints vs RC Toulon, 3 p.m., cinch Stadium @ Franklin Gardens
  • Aviron Bayonnais vs Glasgow Warriors, 3 p.m., Stade Jean Dauger

Dec. 16 

  • DHL Stormers vs. La Rochelle, 8 a.m., DHL Stadium
  • Saracens vs. Connacht Rugby, 8 a.m., StoneX Stadium
  • Union Bordeaux-Bègles vs Bristol Bears, 10:15 a.m., Stade Chaban-Delmas 
  • Lyon vs Vodacom Bulls, 12:30 p.m. Matmut Stadium de Gerland
  • Leinster Rugby vs Sale Sharks, 12:30 p.m. RDS Arena 
  • Cardiff Rugby vs. Bath Rugby, 3 p.m. Cardiff Arms Park
  • Ulster Rugby vs. Racing 92, 3 p.m., Kingspan Stadium 

Dec. 17 

  • Exeter Chiefs vs. Munster Rugby, 8 a.m., Sandy Park
  • Harlequins vs. Toulouse, 10:15 a.m., Twickenham Stoop
  • Stade Français vs. Leicester Tigers, 12:30 p.m., Stade Jean Bouin

All these matches will be streamed on FloRugby and the FloSports app.

Investec Champions Cup Fixtures In Round 3

(all times are EST)

Jan. 12

  • Northampton Saints vs. Aviron Bayonnais, 3 p.m. cinch Stadium @ Franklin Gardens

Jan. 13

  • Lyon vs. Connacht, 8 a.m., Matmut Stadium de Gerland
  • Exeter Chiefs vs. Glasgow Warriors, 8 a.m., Sandy Park
  • Bristol Bears vs. Vodacom Bulls, 10:15 a.m. Ashton Gate
  • RC Toulon vs Munster Rugby, 10:15 a.m., Stade Felix Mayol
  • Leinster Rugby vs. Stade Français, 12:30 p.m. Aviva Stadium 
  • DHL Stormers vs. Sale Sharks, 12:30 p.m., DHl Stadium
  • Cardiff Rugby vs. Harlequins, 3 p.m., Cardiff Arms Park
  • Ulster Rugby vs. Toulouse, 3 p.m., Kingspan Stadium 

Jan. 14 

  • Bath Rugby vs. Racing 92, 8 a.m., The Rec 
  • La Rochelle vs. Leicester Tigers, 10:15 a.m., Stade Marcel Deflandre 
  • Union Bordeaux-Bègles vs. Saracens, 12:30 p.m., Stade Chaban-Delmas

All these matches will be streamed on FloRugby and the FloSports app.

Investec Champions Cup Fixtures In Round 4

(all times are EST)

Jan. 19 

  • Glasgow Warriors vs. RC Toulon, 3 p.m., Scotstoun Stadium 
  • Connacht Rugby vs. Bristol Bears, 3 p.m., The Sportsground

Jan. 20 

  • Harlequins vs. Ulster Rugby, 8 a.m., Twickenham Stoop
  • Vodacom Bulls vs. Union Bordeaux-Bègles, 8 a.m., Loftus Versfeld
  • Leicester Tigers vs. Leinster Rugby, 10:15 a.m., Mattioli Woods Welford Road
  • Racing 92 vs. Cardiff Rugby, 10:15 a.m., Paris La Defense Arena 
  • Munster Rugby vs. Northampton Saints, 12:30 p.m., Thomond Park
  • Stade Français vs. DHL Stormers, 12:30 p.m., Stade Jean Bouin
  • Saracens vs Lyon, 3 p.m., StonX Stadium

Jan. 21

  • Sale Sharks vs. La Rochelle, 8 a.m., Salford Stadium 
  • Toulouse vs. Bath Rugby, 10:15 a.m., Stade Ernest Wallon
  • Aviron Bayonnais vs. Exeter Chiefs, 12:30 p.m., Stade Jean Dauger

All these matches will be streamed on FloRugby and the FloSports app.

When Is The Rugby Investec Champions Cup Round Of 16?

The Round of 16 will begin on on April 5 and end on April 7. 

When Are The Investec Champions Cup Rugby Quarterfinals?

The Champions Cup quarterfinals are April 12-14. 

When Are The Rugby Investec Champions Cup Semifinals?

The Investec Champions Cup semifinals are May 3-5. 

When Is The Rugby Investec Champions Cup Final?

The final will be at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on May 25. 

What To Know About Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

The host of the Champions Cup final moves from Aviva Stadium in Dublin to London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The venue is the third-largest stadium in England and home to Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 

How To Watch Rugby Matches In the United States On FloRugby

The Investec Champions Cup will stream all its matches on FloRugby and the FloSports app in the United States. FloRugby and FloSports are also the U.S. home to:

FloRugby is also home to match archives and match replays. 

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