Nick Abendanon rugby player
Nick Abendanon rugby player

Nick Abendanon

27th Aug 1986 1.83m/87kg Fullback

Grégory Alldritt voted 2023 EPCR Player of the Year

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Stade Rochelais No 8 and captain, Grégory Alldritt, has capped off an outstanding EPCR season by being voted as the 2023 EPCR Player of the Year.   A leading light in the Stade...

Julien Marchand secures EPCR Player of the Year nomination

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stade Toulousain captain Julien Marchand is among the nominees for the 2023 EPCR Player of the Year award after leading the five-time champions to four straight wins in this season’s pool stage.   The...

European Player of the Year: Josh van der Flier

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby wing forward, Josh van der Flier, has rounded off an outstanding European season by being named EPCR European Player of the Year 2022.Van der Flier becomes the third Leinster player...

Antoine Dupont crowns stellar season with European Player of the Year Award

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Antoine Dupont has capped an outstanding season by becoming the first French player to win the prestigious EPCR European Player of the Year award. The scrum-half had already scored four tries in this...

La Rochelle 17-22 Toulouse: Le Stade win record fifth European Champions Cup

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

La Rochelle were overcome after an early dismissal, as Toulouse claimed their fifth European Champions Cup crown, a new record.     Toulouse won a record fifth European Champions Cup and their...

Champions Cup Final: Toulouse Player Ratings v La Rochelle

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Toulouse clinched their fifth Champions Cup title beating La Rochelle 17-22 in the final at Twickenham.       Here is how we rated Ugo Mola's side.        15....

Champions Cup finalists dominate European Player of the Year shortlist

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

La Rochelle and Toulouse have received added recognition following their qualification for the Champions Cup final at Twickenham Stadium as their star performers dominate the prestigious shortlist for...

European Player Of The Year Award Nominees Confirmed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Representatives of the elite clubs which have qualified for this season’s Champions Cup semi-finals not surprisingly dominate the list of 15 nominees for the prestigious EPCR European Player of the...

PRO D2 Round 2 Highlights: Provence Rugby vs Vannes

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Full time: Provence 24 - 10 Vannes.  A game of mostly penalties, seeing Florent Massip scoring 8/8 for Provence Rugby. One converted try in the match to Joseph Edwards of Vannes and a penalty...

Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We recap some of the top stories, rumours and confirmed transfers of the week.     Vern Cotter brings in reinforcements Vern Cotter has started to piece his backroom staff at Fiji together...