The XV scours the globe and picks out some of the best young stars who will shine the brightest over the coming 12 months
Jacques Vermeulen was too hot for Northampton to handle las Sunday but he is not in the Exeter XV to face Toulouse in Saturday's Champions Cup semi-final.
Head coach Ugo Mola has a return to European glory in his sights as he rebuilds Toulouse in his own image
Since the confirmation of the departure of Manu Tuilagi from Leicester Tigers, speculation has been rife as to which club the England centre will land at.
While it is hard to perfectly describe what an ideal outside centre looks like, there are still expectations and requirements among different rugby cultures.
Follow all the action on the RugbyPass live blog from the Heineken Champions Cup match between Toulouse and Gloucester at Stade Ernest-Wallon.
Toulouse, Exeter and Leinster were among the teams to prosper in Round 2 of the Heineken Champions Cup and we select our XV of most impressive performers.
XV of the week from Round 1 of the 2019/20 Heineken Champions Cup, which saw a clean sweep of wins for the four Irish provinces and a statement from Exeter.
In a bizarre reversal of Sam Warburton's 2011 red card against France, it was a split-second act that will haunt Vahaamahina for the rest of his career.
France's campaign in Japan has taken on a divisive dynamic similar to previous World Cups, but it appears a truce has been found to ease strained relationships in time for the quarter-finals.
