Leinster ‘threw the kitchen sink’ at Toulouse
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby head coach Leo Cullen praised his players for their dominant 40-17 victory over Stade Toulousain in the Heineken Champions Cup semi-finals. The Irish province trailed early...
Lowe claims double as four-time European champions reach final
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster could match Toulouse's record of being crowned European champions for a fifth time after beating the Top 14 side in Dublin. James Lowe scored a try in each half as magnificent...
Jonathan Sexton steers Leinster into the Champions Cup Final, dethroning Toulouse
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDefending Champions Cup winners Toulouse have crashed out of the competition succumbing to a 40-17 loss to Leinster in the semi-final at Aviva Stadium. Leinster captain Jonathan Sexton steered...
'That is a thing of beauty' - Brian O'Driscoll marvels over Furlong's long pass
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTadhg Furlong has shown off his softer skills again! The Irish prop through a lovely long pass against Toulouse on Saturday in the Champions Cup semi-final. With Leinster on the...
Watch: Antoine Dupont scores a solo try from his own 22
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAntoine Dupont doing Antoine Dupont things. The French scrumhalf scored a stunning solo try against Leinster at Aviva Stadium on Saturday in the Champions Cup semi-final. Leinster's attack...
Team News: 50 Up for O'Brien, Toulouse make three changes
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster and Toulouse have named their matchday 23s for the Champions Cup semi-final clash at Aviva Stadium (KO 3pm – LIVE on BT Sport and RTÉ Radio One). Leinster...
Laurent Labit hints that Antoine Dupont could feature at flyhalf for France
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance coach Laurent Labit has hinted that Antoine Dupont could feature at flyhalf for France in the future. The 2021 World Rugby Player of the Year captained France to a Six Nations Grand...
Toulouse missing 12 players for Champions Cup clash with Leinster
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse's depth will be tested in the Champions Cup semi-final against Leinster on Saturday. Ugo Mola will be without the services of 12 players for the clash against the Irish Province with...
Toulouse claim semi-final spot after beating Munster on place kicks
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse beat Munster Rugby 2-4 on place kicks to reach the Champions Cup semi-finals after a breathtaking 24-24 draw at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. 100 minutes of rugby couldn't separate...
A history of penalty shootouts in rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday's Champions Cup quarter-final between Munster and Toulouse produced a rare occurrence in rugby as the game had to be decided on a shootout. While knock out games in football...