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Stade Rochelais ‘can’t wait’ for Champions Cup semi-final

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stade Rochelais director of rugby Ronan O’Gara has admitted that his side “can’t wait” for Sunday’s sell-out Heineken Champions Cup semi-final with Exeter Chiefs at Bordeaux’s...

All Blacks 2024 Assistant Coaches Confirmed

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has announced the four coaches who will assist Scott Robertson when he becomes All Blacks Head Coach after the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Current All Blacks assistant coach Jason...

Henry Slade hopes departing Chiefs can leave on Champions Cup high

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs centre Henry Slade is hoping to help send his departing teammates out of the Premiership club on a high by winning the Heineken Champions Cup for the second time.   Wing Jack...

Champions Cup primed for heavyweight semi-finals

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Champions Cup semi-finals take place this weekend and they are poised to be two thrilling affairs between four of the best teams in club rugby.   The four sides have lifted EPCR’s...

Top 5 Coaches With The Most Wins In Super Rugby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scott Robertson recently took top spot in a very presigrous list of coaches with the most wins in Super Rugby. The soon the be All Black head coach has been incredible successful in his coaching career,...

Crusaders match preview

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders are back in Melbourne for Round 9 of Super Rugby Pacific ’23. It’s the Rebels at AAMI Park and our last trip over the ditch save a potential finals match-up.    We’re...

Red Roses name matchday 23 for TikTok Women’s Six Nations match against Ireland

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Simon Middleton has named his 23-player Red Roses matchday squad to take on Ireland at Musgrave Park, Cork (Saturday 22 April, kick-off  2.15pm and live on BBC Two). Marlie...

Genge gets a three week ban

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ellis Genge, Bristol Bears, was cited for dangerous tackling contrary to World Rugby Law 9.13 for an incident during the game against Sale Sharks on 14 March 2023.  The case was heard yesterday...

New faces for the Chiefs ahead of Drua clash

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The table-topping Gallagher Chiefs are back home for round nine of the DHL Super Rugby Pacific competition to face the Fijian Drua.Clayton McMillan has selected a refreshed lineup for the clash that sees...