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All-French affair as Racing 92 tackle Bordeaux

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The first of two all-French battles will take the form of Bordeaux hosting Racing 92 at Stade Chaban-Delmas.   Both sides had good wins last weekend; Bordeaux with a strong showing over Bristol...

Champions Cup Team of the Week - Round of 16

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A weekend of rugby that ends with no less than five Top 14 sides making their way into the Quarter Finals. One Irish side and two Premiership sides make up the remainder of the eight teams. Here is our...

Racing 92 and Edinburgh lock horns in Paris

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In the sixth match-up of the round, Edinburgh travel to Paris where they will take on the might of Racing 92 at the Paris La Defense Arena.   Edinburgh kicked their campaign off with a disappointing...

Scotland lose Fagerson for France clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland will be without the services of number 8 Matt Fagerson when they take the field for their final Six Nations clash France on Friday evening after the 22-year-old sustained an injury during training...

Scotland Team To Face France

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A win for Scotland against France on Friday could see them finish the 2021 Six Nations in second place.    Head Coach Gregor Townsend has made four changes to his starting XV for Scotland’s...

Exact dates, venues, kick-off times of next Champions Cup round

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Here follow the exact dates, venues, kick-off times and TV coverage in the Round of 16 of the 2020/21 tournament:   Friday 2 April Leinster Rugby v RC Toulon – RDS Arena (17.30)BT Sport...

Scotland Change Four Ireland Test

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend has made four changes to his starting line-up to face Ireland this Sunday 14 March in the 2021 Six Nations at BT Murrayfield.     In the pack,...

Champions Cup Quarter-Final Draw

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Champions Cup draw has been announced with five sides confirming home matches after two wins - unaffected by COVID-19 - in the pool stages. They are Racing 92, Bordeaux-Bègles, Leinster, Munster...

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...