Five Tier 2 players to watch at the Rugby World Cup - Pool D
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe are in the final countdown to the Rugby World Cup in Japan! Ultimate Rugby has picked out five Tier Two players from each pool at the Rugby World Cup. Pool A Pool...
PROD2 Highlights: Mont-de-Marsan v Carcassonne
5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby5 tries, 7 penalties and 5 yellow cards between the two teams and a close final score of 28-26 with Mont-de-Marsan taking the win over Carcassonne. Well done for a good match from both teams,...
PROD2 Highlights: Colomiers v Mont-de-Marsan
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEven with the yellow card in the first half, Colomiers did well to defend their territory as they beat travellers Mont-de-Marsans. Colomiers dominated the opening period and went into the break leading...
PROD2 Highlights: Mont-de-Marsan v Provence
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn early red card against Mont-de Marsan and a string of yellows against Provence and a yellow against Mont-de Marsan lead to a kicking game in the first half and the scores were still pretty close until...
Pro D2 Preview: Perpignan vs Beziers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing their relegation from the Top 14 last season after finishing at 14th place, Perpignan will kick off the Pro D2 on Thursday when they host Beziers at Stade Aime Giral. With recruits such...
Newcastle Falcons sign Sebastian de Chaves from London Irish
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons have announced the arrival of London Irish lock Sebastian de Chaves on a one-year deal. The English-qualified 28-year-old has spent the past three seasons with London...
Samoan second row sent off after reckless attempt to tackle smaller man in French second division
5 years ago by Rugby DumpVannes comfortably booked their place in the French second division play-offs with a thumping 50-10 victory over Mont-de-Marsan in the "qualifying" round at the weekend. However, the match was marred by...
PRO14 Preview: Conference B
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the PRO14 returning this weekend we preview Conference B and give a few predictions on how each side will progress throughout the season and identify a few players who are set for big seasons. Benetton Rugby Last...
7 Time Top 14 Champions are back after a 4-year absence
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a four year absence in France's top flight seven-time champions Perpignan has secured their place in the 2018/19 Top 14 season. They did so by topping the Pro D2 log at the end...
Unprovoked punch-tackle (?) helps Perpignan's challenge for Top 14 promotion
6 years ago by Rugby DumpPerpignan's PRO D2 semi-final win over Mont De Marsan was aided by opposition second-rower Dan Malafosse being sent off for this seemingly unprovoked swinging-arm-punch in the second half. The strike...
