Leinster vs La Rochelle: The Top Performers
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe fixture between last seasons finalists Leinster and La Rochelle, was more reminiscent of a one sided drubbing than it was a test match level fixture between two franchise rivals. The French outfit...
Bordeaux v Harlequins | As it happened
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have made their first ever Champions Cup Semi Final after beating Bordeaux in a thriller under the baking sun in France. Here are the key moments 3’ Andre Esterhuizen makes a...
Connacht squad named for Challenge Cup meeting with Benetton
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyPete Wilkins has named his side for Sunday's EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-final against Benetton in Treviso. There are four changes from the side that beat Pau last week - with three of them due to...
World Rugby Women's Rankings preview: 13-14 April, 2024
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the Guinness Women's Six Nations and Rugby Europe Women's Championship matches this weekend. Permutation highlights: England cannot improve their...
Hugh Gavin to join Pro ranks next season
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyPromising centre Hugh Gavin has become the latest Connacht Academy player to sign a professional contract with the club. Gavin made headlines earlier this year with his performances for Ireland...
Cheetahs welcomes four Osprey players on short-term loan
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a demonstration of the strong rugby partnership between the Toyota Cheetahs and Ospreys, the Toyota Cheetahs are delighted to announce the arrival of four talented Osprey players in Bloemfontein. They...
Bordeaux-Begles vs Saracens: A look at the numbers
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens were soundly beaten by Bordeaux-Begles in tonights Champions cup round of 16 and were sent crashing out of the tournament suffering a 45-12 drubbing in France. The win see's Bordeaux head...
Cheetahs gear up to take on Clermont
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the EPCR Challenge Cup Round of 16, the Toyota Cheetahs will take on ASM Auvergne Clermont on Saturday, 6 April. The action at Stade Marcel Michelin in Clermont, France, kicks off at 13:30 (SA time),...
Saracens out for revenge
1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby“A whiff of revenge in the air” was how French rugby newspaper Midi-Olympique previewed Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 tie between Union Bordeaux-Bègles and Saracens...
EPCR Challenge Cup: 'Massive test' for Ulster
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby interim head coach Richie Murphy admits tackling Montpellier Hérault Rugby on their own turf will be “a massive test” for his side in their EPCR Challenge Cup Round of...