Camille Lopez's new club confirmed as Clermont rebuild continues
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCamille Lopez will leave Clermont after eight years and over 150 appearances for the Top 14 club at the end of the season. The experienced flyhalf, who has played 28 tests for France, joins...
Ulster battle to win at Clermont
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby produced an impressive display to win 29-23 against ASM Clermont Auvergne in their opening Heineken Champions Cup Pool A game at Stade Marcel-Michelin on Saturday. Scrum-half...
Stade Francais v Clermont Auvergne - Top Performers
3 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
3 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
3 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
3 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
3 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
3 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
3 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
3 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...
