Stade Francais v Clermont Auvergne - Top Performers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGiorgi Melikidze - Stade Francais A powerful man setting an example from the front, Melikidze did a sterling job on defensive duty as he made 9 tackles and won one turnover. He played a total of 58 minutes...
TOP 14 Round One Wrap Up And Team Of The Week
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe opening weekend of the TOP 14 did not disappoint with Biarritz kicking the new season off with a shock 27-15 victory over Bordeaux. We take a look at the opening weekend's game and pick our...
The New Signings Each Top 14 Club Made During The Off Season
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe French Top 14 returns this weekend in a mouth-watering opening round of fixtures. Newly promoted Biarritz Olympique opening the competition against last season's semi-finalists Union...
Rhys Marshall to depart Munster and return to New Zealand
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby have confirmed that Rhys Marshall is the final player to depart the province at the end of the current season. The 28-year-old hooker has made 81 appearances for the province,...
JJ Hanrahan explains the reason behind his Munster exit
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA key figure at Munster since returning for a second stint, JJ Hanrahan's departure to Clermont came at a bit of a shock to many but the pivot has explained why he is leaving the club. The...
Antoine Dupont wins Try of the Round award
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAntoine Dupont has claimed the award of the Champions Try of the Round for the Round of 16 in the Champions Cup. The scrum-half’s first try in the 40-33 win over Munster Rugby...
A strong second half secures a quarter-final spot for Toulouse
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse have booked their place in the Champions Cup quarter-finals having fought back from a 7 point deficit at half time at Thomond Park against Munster. Antoine Dupont and Keith Earls both...
CJ Stander captains Munster in his 50th Champions Cup appearance
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 game against Toulouse at Thomond Park. Peter O’Mahony misses out due to the thigh laceration he sustained...
Highlights & Gallery | Cardiff Blues v Munster
4 years ago by Munster Rugby NewsMunster made it three away wins in a row on Friday night in Cardiff to maintain the province’s nine-point lead at the top of Guinness PRO14 Conference B. Jean Kleyn and Niall Scannell were the Munster...
Joey Carbery makes his return in Munster victory
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoey Carbery made his return to rugby with a 17 minute stint off the bench knocking over a touchline conversion in Munster's 11-20 victory at Cardiff Arms Park. Flanker Ellis Jenkins was named...