Champions Cup Team of the Week: Round 1
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA Thrilling weekend of Champions Cup rugby comes to an end with the opening round of the 2022/23 season closing off with an away win for Leicester Tigers at the expence of Ospreys. History...
Match Report: Exeter power to bonus-point win at Castres
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs kicked off their Heineken Champions Cup campaign with a commendable 24-12 win over Castres Olympique at Stade Pierre Fabre on Saturday night. Sam Simmonds, Dave Ewers, Sam...
Premiership Rugby Team News and Lineups
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final round of the 2021/22 Premiership Rugby season is upon us. Here are how the teams' lineups. Exeter Chiefs v Harlequins Team news for the Chiefs sees England...
Simmonds misses Thomond Park trip, Munster boosted by returning internationals
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster host Exeter Chiefs at Thomond Park on Saturday (KO 3 pm) with the visitors holding a five-point advantage heading into the tie. Sam Simmonds misses the second leg of the Champions Cup...
Chiefs tackle the Tigers
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLast year’s finalists, Exeter Chiefs, will open their account at Welford Road where Leicester Tigers lie in wait. The 2020-21 campaign was a tumultuous one for the Tigers who experienced...
Gearing up for the grand final: Exeter vs Quins
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySome unbelievable scenes preceded this weekend’s spectacle as Harlequins bashed their way into the final in a most dramatic fashion by toppling tournament favourites, Bristol Bears, on the latter’s...
Jack Nowell starts over Hogg for Exeter's semi-final against Sale Sharks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor a sixth successive season, Exeter will line-up for a last-four showdown, knowing they are just one step away from running out at Twickenham in the end of the season showpiece. Exeter Chiefs...
Sam Simmonds claims Premiership Player of the Season Award
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySam Simmonds has been crowned the Premiership Rugby Player of the Season for 2020-21. The award caps off a remarkable campaign for the Exeter Chiefs’ star, in which he broke the record for...
7 Clubs Represented In The BT Sport Premiership Dream Team
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySeven different clubs are represented in the all-star XV picked by BT Sport. Table-topping Bristol Bears have the most representatives in the BT Sport Dream Team named at the Premiership...
Rob Baxter reacts to Skinner and Ewers bans
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter has hit out at the disciplinary process which has seen two of his top players, Dave Ewers and Sam Skinner, slapped with 4-week bans for dangerous tackles during their most...