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Stormers coach John Dobson impressed by Clermont defence

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stormers were met with stubborn resistance for much of their Heineken Champions Cup Round 4 clash with ASM Clermont Auvergne in Cape Town on Saturday, and head coach John Dobson was keen to praise the...

Second-half blitz sees Stormers march on

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Stormers booked a home tie in the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 as they grinded out a 30-16 win over ASM Clermont Auvergne in Cape Town on Saturday.   Stormers took control of the...

France name 36-player squad for the 2023 U20s Six Nations

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

France U20s have named 36 players for the Under-20s Six Nations starting from January 25, 2023.     "After using 43 players in last season's Six Nations Tournament, we have decided to...

Match Preview: All to play for at DHL Stadium

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

It’s all to play for at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town on Saturday, when DHL Stormers welcome ASM Clermont Auvergne in Round 4 of the Heineken Champions Cup.   The Stormers have lost only...

Team News | Leicester Tigers side to play Ospreys Rugby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Richard Wigglesworth has named the Leicester Tigers matchday squad to play Ospreys Rugby in Round 4 of the 2022/23 Heineken Champions Cup pool stages.   Club captain Hanro Liebenberg returns to...

Eight new faces in France squad

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fabien Galthié has called on eight uncapped players in his France squad as they look to defend the Guinness Six Nations title they won in such style a year ago.   Les Bleus claimed a first...

Scott: Leicester win at Clermont ‘special’

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Matt Scott says he will treasure the memory of this Heineken Champions Cup campaign after Leicester Tigers sealed their place in the Round of 16 with a 44-29 triumph at ASM Clermont Auvergne last Friday.   The...

Daly in England squad after Campions Cup hat-trick

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens full-back Elliot Daly, who scored a brilliant hat-trick of tries in Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup on Saturday, has been included in Steve Borthwick’s first England squad.   Daly...

Champions Cup Round of 16 places secured as pool stage heats up

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup produced some exhilarating encounters last weekend as eight teams secured their places in the knockout stage with a game to spare.   Leinster Rugby, Cell...