Top Performers: Exeter Chiefs vs Munster
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a tightly contentesed encounter at Sandy Park, Munster looked in control for majority of the game until Exeter Chiefs came up with two late tries including a Henry slade moment of magic to seal...
Champions Cup preview: battle for survival in the pool of death
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s not just the DHL Stormers who are under pressure as they go out this weekend to get themselves on track in their quest for a Champions Cup Round of 16 spot. The Cape Town side is in what...
Munster Side To Face Exeter Chiefs
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park (1pm, live on TNT Sports & ITV). There are six personnel changes and three positional...
European Rugby: A look at how the Premiership sides fair going into the weekend
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA weekend of tantalizing European action is in store as all ten Gallagher Premiership Rugby sides continue their Investec Champions Cup and Challenge Cup campaigns. A drama-filled opening round set the...
Preview: Japan Rugby League One 2023-24 Round Two
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo teams who suffered chastening defeats on the opening weekend meet at Mie on Saturday, with the home side hosting a Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay side coming off a 52-26 defeat by playoff rivals...
Match Preview: Northampton Saints boss ‘relishing’ RC Toulon challenge
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 28-19 success at Glasgow Warriors last week lifted Northampton Saints to the top of Pool 3, ahead of English rivals Exeter Chiefs on points difference, and Dowson is eager for his side to continue...
Ardie Savea wins top prize at ASB Rugby Awards
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA month after claiming World Rugby’s biggest prize, Ardie Savea has claimed the Kelvin R Tremain Memorial Player of the Year at this evening’s ASB Rugby Awards. It is the second time Savea...
Max Green extends contract with Harlequins
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins are pleased to confirm scrum-half Max Green has signed a contract extension until the end of the 2023/24 season. The 27-year-old, who joined the Club on a short-term deal in September, has...
Japan League One Round 1 Review
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDivision One – It’s the Fabulous Ozaki Brothers Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath winger Seiya Ozaki began where he left off last term, while his younger brother Taiga also got in on the try-scoring...
Canterbury Rugby announce NPC coaching group for 2024 and beyond
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury Rugby is pleased to confirm the extension of NPC head coach Marty Bourke through to 2025 along with Assistant Coaches Alex Robertson, Craig Dunlea and Matt Todd. Canterbury Rugby would also...
