EPCR Challenge Cup 2026-27
Europe's second division rugby championship, featuring clubs from across Europe and South Africa.
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EPCR Challenge Cup 2026-27 Standings
Group: 1
| Rank | Team | P | W | D | L | BT | BL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ulster Rugby
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 |
Dragons RFC
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 |
Aviron Bayonnais
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
Toyota Cheetahs
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 |
USAP
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |
Zebre Parma
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group: 2
| Rank | Team | P | W | D | L | BT | BL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Scarlets
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 |
Castres Olympique
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |
Hollywoodbets Sharks
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
Lyon
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 |
Benetton Rugby
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |
Newcastle Red Bulls
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group: 3
| Rank | Team | P | W | D | L | BT | BL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Harlequins
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 |
Ospreys
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 |
RC Toulon
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
Edinburgh
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 |
Black Lion
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |
RC Vannes
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Key | ||||||
| 1-3 | Progress to Round of 16 | |||||
EPCR Challenge Cup 2026-27 Fixtures & Results
Round 1
16 Oct 2026 19:00 UTC
Dragons RFC
29
-
14
USAP
Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales
16 Oct 2026 19:00 UTC
Edinburgh
17
-
27
RC Toulon
Hive Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland
17 Oct 2026 12:00 UTC
Black Lion
14
-
39
Ospreys
Avchala Stadium, Tbilisi, Georgia
17 Oct 2026 12:00 UTC
Lyon
33
-
40
Hollywoodbets Sharks
Matmut Stadium, Lyon, France
17 Oct 2026 14:15 UTC
Zebre Parma
21
-
40
Ulster Rugby
Sergio Lanfranchi, Parma, Italy
17 Oct 2026 19:00 UTC
Scarlets
47
-
14
Newcastle Red Bulls
Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli, Wales
18 Oct 2026 12:00 UTC
Aviron Bayonnais
29
-
27
Toyota Cheetahs
Stade Jean Dauger, Bayonne, France
18 Oct 2026 12:00 UTC
Harlequins
57
-
19
RC Vannes
The Stoop, Twickenham, England
18 Oct 2026 16:30 UTC
Castres Olympique
18
-
9
Benetton Rugby
Stade Pierre-Fabre, Castres, France
Round 2
12 Dec 2026 13:00 UTC
Ospreys
v
Harlequins
St Helens, Swansea, Wales
12 Dec 2026 13:00 UTC
Ulster Rugby
v
Aviron Bayonnais
Affidea Stadium, Belfast, Ireland
12 Dec 2026 16:30 UTC
Hollywoodbets Sharks
v
Scarlets
Hollywoodbets Kings Park Stadium, Durban, South Africa
12 Dec 2026 17:30 UTC
Benetton Rugby
v
Lyon
Stadio di Monigo, Treviso, Italy
12 Dec 2026 20:00 UTC
Newcastle Red Bulls
v
Castres Olympique
Kingston Park, Newcastle, England
12 Dec 2026 20:00 UTC
RC Toulon
v
Black Lion
Stade Felix Mayol, Toulon, France
13 Dec 2026 13:00 UTC
RC Vannes
v
Edinburgh
Stade de la Rabine, Vannes, France
13 Dec 2026 13:00 UTC
Toyota Cheetahs
v
Dragons RFC
St Helens, Swansea, Wales
13 Dec 2026 15:15 UTC
USAP
v
Zebre Parma
Stade Aime Giral, Perpignan, France
Round 3
8 Jan 2027 20:00 UTC
Dragons RFC
v
Aviron Bayonnais
Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales
8 Jan 2027 20:00 UTC
Newcastle Red Bulls
v
Benetton Rugby
Kingston Park, Newcastle, England
9 Jan 2027 13:00 UTC
Edinburgh
v
Harlequins
Hive Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland
9 Jan 2027 13:00 UTC
Hollywoodbets Sharks
v
Castres Olympique
Hollywoodbets Kings Park Stadium, Durban, South Africa
9 Jan 2027 13:00 UTC
RC Toulon
v
Ospreys
Stade Felix Mayol, Toulon, France
9 Jan 2027 20:00 UTC
Scarlets
v
Lyon
Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli, Wales
10 Jan 2027 13:00 UTC
RC Vannes
v
Black Lion
Stade de la Rabine, Vannes, France
10 Jan 2027 13:00 UTC
USAP
v
Ulster Rugby
Stade Aime Giral, Perpignan, France
10 Jan 2027 17:30 UTC
Zebre Parma
v
Toyota Cheetahs
Sergio Lanfranchi, Parma, Italy
Round 4
15 Jan 2027 20:00 UTC
Harlequins
v
RC Toulon
The Stoop, Twickenham, England
16 Jan 2027 13:00 UTC
Aviron Bayonnais
v
Zebre Parma
Stade Jean Dauger, Bayonne, France
16 Jan 2027 15:15 UTC
Black Lion
v
Edinburgh
Avchala Stadium, Tbilisi, Georgia
16 Jan 2027 15:15 UTC
Castres Olympique
v
Scarlets
Stade Pierre-Fabre, Castres, France
16 Jan 2027 15:15 UTC
Ulster Rugby
v
Dragons RFC
Affidea Stadium, Belfast, Ireland
16 Jan 2027 17:30 UTC
Benetton Rugby
v
Hollywoodbets Sharks
Stadio di Monigo, Treviso, Italy
16 Jan 2027 20:00 UTC
Ospreys
v
RC Vannes
St Helens, Swansea, Wales
17 Jan 2027 13:00 UTC
Lyon
v
Newcastle Red Bulls
Matmut Stadium, Lyon, France
17 Jan 2027 15:15 UTC
Toyota Cheetahs
v
USAP
St Helens, Swansea, Wales
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