{
  "id": 15212056,
  "title": "Champions Cup: Leinster and Bristol in action next after Glasgow beat Sale",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/champions-cup-leinster-and-bristol-in-action-next-after-glasgow-beat",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-17T14:05:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/champions-cup-sale-v-glasgow-212227411.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Glasgow Warriors secured a bonus-point victory over Sale Sharks with a 47-27 win at CorpAcq Stadium. Sale initially took the lead through a Ben Curry try and penalties from George Ford, but Glasgow responded with tries from Kyle Steyn, Jamie Dobie, Craig, Smith, and Tuipulotu. The match included a penalty try following a maul infringement that resulted in Gus Warr being sent to the sin-bin, and Tom Roebuck was also sin-binned for tripping Warriors captain Kyle Steyn.\n\nThe match featured a minute of silence for former Sale lock Hyron Andrews, who died on Friday at the Johannesburg Lions team hotel. BBC Sport reports that the 31-year-old had played regularly for Sale last season.\n\nIn other pool action, Gloucester and holders Bordeaux Begles played to a 36-36 draw at Kingsholm, while the Bulls defeated Stade Francais 56-20. Upcoming fixtures include Clermont Auvergne v Leinster, with Rugby World noting that Leinster's starting line-up is similar to an Ireland XV, and Stormers v Bristol.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Rugby World",
        "title": "How to watch Clermont Auvergne v Leinster: Free streams for Champions Cup opening weekend clash",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/how-to-watch-clermont-auvergne-v-leinster-free-streams-for-champions",
        "published": "2026-10-17T09:15:23.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}