Midi Olympique's Team of the Year: Five Frenchman, Three All Blacks, One Irishman
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRenowned French bi-weekly rugby newspaper Midi Olympique have released their 2021 Team of the Year. The publication has included one Irishman, one Australian, one Scotsman, two South Africans,...
Watch: Antoine Dupont's Highlights Against Cardiff
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAntoine Dupont put on a show in his first game since being named the World Rugby Player of the Year for 2021. The superstar halfback produced a man of the match performance against Cardiff on...
Champions Cup Team of the Week - Round 1
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJust four home sides picked up wins in the opening round of the Champions Cup. There were 498 points scored in the opening round that dished up many talking points. Scarlets had to forfeit...
Toulouse flatten Cardiff: top stats performers
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse hit the ground running in their Champions Cup opener against Cardiff Rugby on the latter’s home turf. The visitors were able to capitalise on Cardiff’s mistakes in the first half to...
Toulouse overpower brave Cardiff
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStade Toulousain began their defence of the Heineken Champions Cup title with a 39-7 win over a plucky Cardiff Rugby side at Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday. The inexperienced hosts produced...
Antoine Dupont with a moment of magic to give Toulouse the lead
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJosh Adams gave Cardiff the lead after Ntamack slotted two penalties but Antoine Dupont cut through the defensive line to give the reigning European Champions the lead again What did you expect...
Antoine Dupont claims Men's 15s World Rugby Player of the Year Award
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Men’s and Women’s 15s Player of the Year have been announced with Antoine Dupont (France) and Zoé Aldcroft (England) scooping the two prestigious categories and putting an end to...
World Rugby unveil the Men’s 15s Dream Team of the Year
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPlayers from eight nations have been selected in the Dream Team by the World Rugby Awards Panel with all four of the Men’s 15s Player of the Year nominees included. The players selected...
Six All Blacks, Four England Players & No Ireland Players In Rugby World's 20 Best Players
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySix All Blacks have been included in Rugby World magazine's top 20 list of 100 best players of 2021, with France's Antoine Dupont topping the list. The biennial countdown by the Magazine...
Autumn Nations Team of the Week
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final weekend of test rugby in 2021 has come and gone. A thrilling weekend of action kicked off with an entertaining clash at Murrayfield, with Scotland beating Japan 29-20. At the...
