Challenge Cup Final: Teams and Preview
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Bristol Bears and RC Toulon reaching the final, a new name will go on the trophy following Friday evening’s decider in Aix-en-Provence. Bristol, in their first final, and Toulon in their third...
Stats and Facts: RC Toulon vs Bristol Bears
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis season’s European Rugby Challenge Cup final on Friday night will feature two sides in Bristol Bears and RC Toulon who go in search of a first success in the competition. Here...
Galthie names 31-man France squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Fabien Galthie has named his squad for the upcoming series of France Test matches which begin against Wales in Paris on October 24. The clash against Wales has...
RC Toulon come from behind to seal semi-final spot
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn inspired second-half performance from Louis Carbonel gave Toulon the comeback win 11-6 against Scarlets – and a place in the Challenge Cup semi-finals against Leicester Tigers. The...
The busiest tacklers, most potent attackers, turnover kings and more from all the top leagues
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the world’s premier domestic competitions in full swing, we take a look at the top performers in the most noteworthy categories. We take a look at the best performers from the Premiership, Pro...
Edwards' defence sticks for 80 minutes as France's replacements step up to shut down Wales in the final two minutes
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere was a lot to debate and admire about France's fantastic 27-23 victory over Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday as Romain Ntamack guided France to victory that brought an...
Latest World Rankings: Georgia overtake Italy
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland, Georgia and Portugal all climb the World Rugby Rankings while Russia fall to their lowest position in over 14 years. While there were few surprises in the Six Nations in terms of results...
I'm not Usain Bolt! - Teddy Thomas knows he needs to adapt to France defence
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance wing Teddy Thomas rued lacking the pace of Usain Bolt after he failed to stop Matteo Minozzi scoring a try for Italy in their Six Nations clash on Sunday. Thomas was the first of...
WATCH: France's two halfbacks score two stellar solo tries
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLes Bleus overcame Rugby World Cup finalists England in their opening game at the Stade de France and saw off Italy to start with two straight wins for the first time since 2016. They then went...
Romain Ntamack seals bonus-point victory for France over Italy
4 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyTeddy Thomas, Charles Ollivon, Gregory Alldritt and Baptiste Serin also crossed.
