Rugby Europe Men’s Conference, Finland 17–22 Luxembourg
11th May 2026
Lëtzebuerg Rugby
Photographié par Finland Rugby
Luxembourg Claim Crucial 22–17 Victory Over Finland in Rugby Europe Conference Clash
Luxembourg Rugby’s men’s national team delivered a composed and determined performance last Saturday, securing a 22–17 win away to Finland in the Rugby Europe Conference. The result keeps the Red Lions firmly on track in their push for promotion and extends their unbeaten run in the competition.
A Hard‑Earned Win on the Road
Travelling to Vantaa is never straightforward, and Finland proved once again that they are a physical and well‑organised side on home soil. Despite the challenging conditions and a vocal local crowd, Luxembourg started with intent, controlling territory early and applying pressure through disciplined forward play.
Finland responded with characteristic resilience, keeping the scoreboard tight and forcing Luxembourg to stay accurate in both defence and transition. The match remained finely balanced throughout, but the Red Lions’ structure and composure ultimately proved decisive.