Match Preview: Bristol Bears v Exeter Chiefs
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA bumper crowd of more than 24,000 is expected at Ashton Gate for a festive Friday night encounter between Bristol Bears and Exeter Chiefs. The hosts are going in search of their third consecutive Gallagher...
Exeter reveal team to wrestle with the Bears
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRob Baxter has made eight changes to his starting line-up for Chiefs’ Gallagher Premiership Round Ten trip to Ashton Gate to take on Bristol Bears Friday, December 29. Underneath the Friday night...
The Bears announce side to host Exeter tomorrow night
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears will welcome its biggest crowd in three seasons when Exeter Chiefs visit Ashton Gate on Friday night (7.45pm KO, live on TNT Sports). More than 24,000 are expected in BS3 for a mouthwatering...
Match Preview: Munster v Leinster
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster’s new Kiwi centre Alex Nankivell is anticipating a very special atmosphere as he looks ahead to his first derby against Leinster. The 27-year-old has made a big impact since coming...
Exeter Chiefs extend unbeaten home record to 23 games
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs maintained their superb home form to climb into the top four of the Gallagher Premiership as they emphatically defeated Leicester 29-10 in front of a record crowd at Sandy Park. An attendance...
Oli Jager starts against Leinster
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are four personnel changes and one positional switch to the side that faced Exeter Chiefs last week with three Academy players in the 23-man squad. Tighthead prop Oli Jager makes his first start...
Tom Hendrickson leaves Exeter Chiefs after a decade of service
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCentre Tom Hendrickson is set to depart Exeter Chiefs with immediate effect for a playing opportunity in Japan. The fan-favourite, who has been a part of the Chiefs fold for more than a decade, will soon...
Seven Things We Learned From The First Seven Rounds In The URC: 3/7
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbySuper signings One suspected Ben Healy was going to be a quality recruit for Edinburgh Rugby and so it’s proved. Having shared in Munster’s grand final triumph over the DHL Stormers at the...
Champions Cup Team of the Week Round 2
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRound two of the Champions Cup is complete with six games finishing with seven or less points splitting the sides. Away wins for Glasgow, Bath, Toulouse and Leicester in the competition with Toulouse the...
Slade secures Exeter comeback over Munster
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA late try from centre Henry Slade secured a comeback bonus-point 32-24 win for Exeter Chiefs over Munster Rugby in the Investec Champions Cup. Exeter Chiefs were down 19-10 at the break...
