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Oui, Leinster regrette beaucoup as La Rochelle head for all-French final
Leo Cullen’s men no match for relentless attack and strength of Ronan O’Gara’s side
Ronan O’Gara has made La Rochelle ask ‘why not us?’
Defence is the French team’s strongest weapon, and the focus is to defend the ball and not the space
La Rochelle unfamiliar foes but Leinster are semi-final veterans
This is the first ever meeting between Ronan O’Gara’s French side and four-time winners
Running the rule over Rhule a masterstroke for O’Gara and La Rochelle
A suspect defence saw the winger’s South Africa career stall after seven caps in 2017
Matt Williams: Rugby is getting in the way of its own success
Arcane laws and increasingly complex officiating need to be urgently addressed
Sale too hot for La Rochelle on Curry’s return
Task for ill-disciplined French side made even harder after hooker Bourgarit is shown red card for eye-gouging
Saracens’ woes mean Champions Cup looks wide open
English club in turmoil while World Cup exertions tends to take its toll on Celtic sides
Clermont target third Challenge Cup title against La Rochelle
Clermont tipped to triumph in first all-French final in seven years
Ulster can overcome all the distractions
Ulster v Ospreys preview: Kingspan stadium, Sunday (3.05, live on BBC 2)
Are Ulster as ordinary as La Rochelle made them look?
Leinster will prove a different challenge as they know how to flick the switch
Connacht have too much for weakened La Rochelle
Pat Lam’s side wrapped up the bonus point in the 36th minute at the Sportground
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