European Rugby is back baby! Loads of matches, loads of dramas, loads of brilliant cup shirts! We look ahead to whether any of the chasing French pack can mount a realistic challenge to Toulouse and preview the key 1st round encounters in the Champions Cup. As ever there's a sprinkling of travel looking ahead to potential European Cup and lower league double headers, it's a historic weekend (again) for Vannes with yards to travel, and who is Richard's outside bet for Challenge Cup glory?

00:00 - 07:21 Entrées: Long Weeks & Long Weekends

07:21 - 14:41 A Game of 'Will they turn up?'

14:41 - 20:20 Title Contenders

20:20 - 31:32 Games in Focus

Bath v La Rochelle

Stormers v Toulon

Racing 92 v Harlequins

Union Bordeaux Begles v Leicester Tigers

Toulouse v Ulster

31:32 - 36:00 Best of the Rest ft. Debut of Dreams

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