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Cup hero Wilkinson earns reward

Jonny Wilkinson has capped a triumphant Heineken Cup campaign with Toulon by being named European player of the year.

Kiss set for Schmidt role

Les Kiss has confirmed that he will be a permanent member of Joe Schmidt's Ireland coaching team.

Cup win justifies Kennedy move

Nick Kennedy described winning the Heineken Cup as the pinnacle of his career.

Best to lead Ireland

Rory Best will lead Ireland's 28-man squad for their tour to the United States and Canada.

Deans offers hope to absentees

Australia coach Robbie Deans has left the door open for the likes of Quade Cooper to face the Lions.

Folau set to face Lions

Israel Folau has been named in Australia's preliminary 25-man squad to face the British and Irish Lions.

Wilkinson's Toulon win Heineken Cup

Jonny Wilkinson lifted the Heineken Cup after inspiring Toulon to a 16-15 victory over Clermont Auvergne.

Wilko: 'Better than World Cup'

Post-match reaction to Toulon's 16-15 victory over Clermont Auvergne in the Heineken Cup Final.

Ronan O'Gara bows out

Ronan O'Gara has announced his playing retirement in order to take up a coaching role with Racing Metro.

Schmidt targeting double

Leinster coach Joe Schmidt set his sights on a trophy double after watching his side win the Amlin Challenge Cup.