World Rugby Match Officials announced for The Rugby Championship 2022
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the match officials that will take charge of the 2022 Rugby Championship, which runs from 6 August to 24 September. Following a busy schedule of men’s test matches...
Chile secure Rugby World Cup debut with dramatic defeat of the USA
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChile have qualified for Rugby World Cup for the first time in their history following a pulsating 52-51 aggregate victory against the USA in the Americas 2 play-off. Los Condores looked to...
ROMANIA v ITALY: Preview, Stats, Facts and Lineups
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRomania and Italy face off for the 43rd time on Friday evening, however, this is their first meeting since the 2015 Rugby World Cup in England. Italy were the...
Premiership Final Team News: Youngs on the bench, double ton up for Vunipola
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe lineups for the Gallagher Premiership final between Leicester Tigers and Saracens have been named. Genge captains Tigers, Ford's final match Farrell captains Saracens, double...
Challenge Cup Final Teams: Cheslin Kolbe returns
2 years 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
2 years 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,...
Match officials for European finals named
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe match officials for the Champions and Challenge Cup finals have been announced. Two of England’s top referees have been entrusted with the duties, with Wayne Barnes handling...
Team News: Racing 92 and La Rochelle receive midfield boost
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRacing 92 and La Rochelle have announced their teams for the all-French Champions Cup semi-final on Sunday at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Racing 92 have made five changes to their starting XV...
Should this have been a red card? Rory Arnold yellow carded for tip tackle on Simon Zebo
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse lock Rory Arnold was yellow carded for this tackle on Simon Zebo during the Champions Cup clash between Munster and Toulouse at Aviva Stadium on Saturday. Referee Luke Pearce and his...
Munster Team Named To Face Toulouse
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster head coach Johann van Graan has named his side for Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final against Toulouse at the Aviva Stadium (3pm). Peter O’Mahony captains the...