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Champions Cup and Challenge Cup knockout stage draws to take place on Tuesday

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The draws for the knockout stages of the 2020/21 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup tournaments will take place in Lausanne, Switzerland next Tuesday (9 March).   The key event which starts...

How the revised formats for the Champions and Challenge Cup will work

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The EPCR has confirmed the revised tournament formats for the 2020/21 season.    In a statement confirming the news, the organising body of the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup said that the...

Will Skelton finds loophole in laws to make bizarre-looking lineout steal

3 years ago by Rugby Dump

Former Wallaby lock Will Skelton made an unusual turnover while playing for La Rochelle in the Top 14 on Saturday.

Thomas Berjon scores a great solo try from a lineout

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

La Rochelle scrumhalf Thomas Berjan scored this superb solo try beating Stade Francais hooker Talu Latu and racing away.  

Lima Sopoaga wanted in South Africa and France - reports

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lima Sopoaga has been linked with a switch to the Stormers according to reports in South Africa.   According to a report by Netwerk24 on Monday, The Stormers are on the lookout for...

HIGHLIGHTS: RC Toulon v La Rochelle

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

La Rochelle comfortably beat Toulon away from home. An impressive 80 minute performance saw La Rochelle not only attack with speed and skill but a brilliant defensive display kept Toulon...

The weekend's French domestic action: Round 22

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As Round 22 of the Top 14 approaches, spots 1 to 4 of the overall stands are occupied by Toulouse, La Rochelle, Racing 92 and Clermont respectively.   This weekend, Toulouse will host Pau at Stade...