Challenge Cup decider: Toulon and Lyon ready to lock horns
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Challenge Cup is set to culminate in an all-French affair as Lyon host Toulon at Stade Velodrome on Friday evening. It will be Lyon’s first involvement in a European final in the...
Challenge Cup Final Teams: Cheslin Kolbe returns
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLyon and RC Toulon have named their teams ahead of Friday evening's EPCR Challenge Cup final in Marseille. Jordan Taufua will captain Lyon who have named an entirely...
Stats & Facts: Lyon v RC Toulon - Challenge Cup Final
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of Friday evening's EPCR Challenge Cup final between Lyon and RC Toulon, here are some stats and facts ahead of the final. MATCH DETAILS LYON v RC TOULON - Friday,...
Tough assignment for Lyon in first European final
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLyon will need to overcome RC Toulon for the first time in the EPCR Challenge Cup if they are to triumph in Friday’s final at Stade Vélodrome. Lyon, who have reached a European...
Road to Marseille: Lyon
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Lyon having reached their maiden European final by advancing to the EPCR Challenge Cup showpiece, we look back at how they secured their clash with RC Toulon at Stade Vélodrome in Marseille...
Preview: Wasps bid to halt Lyon’s winning run
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps will need to halt Lyon’s six-match winning streak in the EPCR Challenge Cup this season in the clubs’ first ever meeting in Europe if they are to progress to their second final in the...
Virimi Vakatawa one of 14 players recalled ahead of Ireland test
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRacing 92 centre Virimi Vakatawa is one of 14 players who have been called into the France Six Nations squad to prepare for the test against Ireland on Saturday. Vakatawa starred for Racing 92...
The 31 players who could make their test debut during the Six Nations
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2022 Six Nations kicks off next weekend, with the new year bringing new players who will look to make their mark on the test arena. Defending Champions Wales have included three uncapped...
TOP 14 Round Two Wrap Up And Team Of The Week
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound Two in the Top 14 is complete and a picture is starting to show with Toulouse, Racing 92 and Castres boasting two wins and Montpellier unbeaten too with a draw and a win. Toulon, Clermont,...
TOP 14 Round One Wrap Up And Team Of The Week
2 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...
