The competition organiser, European Rugby Cup, announced several changes to the Challenge Cup effective in 2009-10:
Under the rules of the competition organiser, European Rugby Cup, tie-breakers within each pool are as follows.
The champion qualifies for the next Rugby Nordic Cup.
European Rugby Cup.
This is a list of cases where eye-gouging has been reported to have happened in top national league, European Rugby Cup or international level rugby union matches.
Rugby Cup of Serbia:
On 28 April 2010, the competition organiser, European Rugby Cup, announced that the final will be held on 23 May.
The Rugby Cup's executives argue that they are "unashamedly" guarding potential revenue during an expansion period for the sport.
The school has won the Scottish Schools U18 Rugby Cup five times; 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2008.
The club emmulated its success in the European Rugby Cup, becoming the first ever champions in the 1995-96 season.