Rugby Union News
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The latest stories from the Rugby Union section of the BBC Sport web site.
- Ulster coach rues key turnovers - Ulster coach Brian McLaughlin says the first-half turnovers which led to tries were crucial to Leinster's win.
- O'Driscoll wants Leinster dynasty - Brian O'Driscoll insists Leinster will chase more glory after crushing Ulster 42-14 in the Heineken Cup final at Twickenham.
- Leinster 42-14 Ulster - Leinster beat a spirited Ulster by a record Heineken Cup final-winning margin of 42-14 for their third titles in four years.
- Heineken Cup final - as it happened - Leinster beat fellow Irish side Ulster to win the Heineken Cup for the third time in four years.
- Osprey Phillips to join Scarlets - Wales under-20 wing Kristian Phillips will leave the Ospreys when his contract expires at the end of the season to join the Scarlets.
- Bennett fears Nigel Davies exit - Scarlets president Phil Bennett says it would be a "massive blow" if head coach Nigel Davies leaves to join English Premiership side Gloucester.
- Amlin Cup despair for Wilkinson - Jonny Wilkinson's Toulon taste defeat for the second time in three years as Dimitri Yachvili kicks Biarritz to victory.
- Best eyes upset win over Leinster - Hooker Rory Best insists Ulster have no interest in playing the 'brave losers' role in Saturday's Heineken Cup final against Leinster.
- Jenkins' Toulon switch confirmed - French Top 14 club Toulon confirm Gethin Jenkins has joined them from Cardiff Blues ahead of the 2012-13 season.
- AUDIO: Mallinder deal great news - Robson - Northampton Saints chief executive Allan Robson tells BBC Radio Northampton that Jim Mallinder's contract extension is "great news" for the club.


