Swap Players – Champions Cup & Challenge Cup
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe following players have been nominated by their clubs as incoming Swap Players for the 2019/20 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup tournaments. The registration of the incoming players...
South Africa Name Team for Rugby World Cup Final
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFit-again wing Cheslin Kolbe returns to the Springbok team in the only change to the match 23 for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final against England at Yokohama International Stadium. He...
Top 14 Highlights: Montpellier v Toulouse
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMontpellier fail to get the try bonus point in their win over the defending champions but they put in another fine display as their wingers grabbed a number of tries on the day. Ngandebe with a brace and...
Diaby red proves costly as Bordeaux beaten by Brive
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBordeaux-Begles could lose ground on Top 14 leaders Lyon after slipping to their second defeat in three matches at Brive. Mahamadou Diaby's ninth-minute dismissal proved decisive as Christophe...
Seventh heaven for Lyon, Toulouse defeat Castres
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLyon racked up an impressive seventh win from as many Top 14 matches this season and champions Toulouse earned a timely win against Castres. Jean-Marc Doussain impressed with the boot,...
Lyon beat Bordeaux to extend lead, Stade stay bottom
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLyon moved five points clear at the summit of the Top 14 table with a thrilling 25-23 win over second-placed Bordeaux-Begles, while Castres thumped bottom side Stade Francais on Saturday. The...
Schalk Brits starts in the back row and leads the Boks against Namibia
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has named his team for the Pool B match against Namibia at City of Toyota Stadium on Saturday, 28 September: The Springboks have rotated their squad for Saturday’s...