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How the Irish provinces can progress in the champions cup

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Pool 1 Next match – Lyon v Connacht, Matmut Stadium de Gerland, Saturday 1pm There is a sorry look to the table from a Connacht point of view with just one try bonus point from two games...

Henderson wants Ulster Rugby to use the pressure

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Belfast-based team suffered a disappointing 37-14 loss at Bath Rugby last weekend, and the heat is on for the Kingspan Stadium side as they seek to bounce back at home.  “As a team, I feel...

Match Preview: Harlequins have loads of confidence for Stade Toulousain test

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins flanker Will Evans has warned Stade Toulousain that the Gallagher Premiership side are full of confidence as they approach a second successive match against French opposition, in Round 2 of...

European Rugby: A look at how the Premiership sides fair going into the weekend

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

A weekend of tantalizing European action is in store as all ten Gallagher Premiership Rugby sides continue their Investec Champions Cup and Challenge Cup campaigns. A drama-filled opening round set the...

Champions Cup round up late winners and star performances light up round one

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

After a thrilling first weekend, we’re taking a look at the key moments and best action from the Investec Champions Cup Round 1. Pollard perfection  Leicester Tigers’ fly-half...

Champions Cup Stat Leaders

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Most Points:   20: Handre Pollard - Leicester Tigers 18: Nolann le Garrec - Racing 92 16: Jurie Matthee - Stormers 16: Marcus Smith - Harlequins     Try Assists:   2: Gabriel...

Brilliant Smith leads Harlequins to victory over Racing 92 in Paris

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

An inspired Marcus Smith helped Harlequins to a 31-28 Investec Champions Cup win in Paris against Racing 92. Smith scored Harlequins’ first try with a sensational dummy, whilst he kicked...

Match Preview: Bath Rugby vs Ulster

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster kick off their Investec Champions' Cup campaign with a Round 1 away trip to English Premiership side, Bath Rugby, at The Rec Stadium. Ulster hope to get their European campaign off to a positive...

Harlequins Name Squad To Face Racing 92

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins have named their matchday squad for Sunday's Investec Champions Cup opener against Racing 92 at Paris La Défense Arena (KO 17:30 BST - live on TNT Sports).         Billy...