Match Report: Leinster secure qualification with Gloucester romp
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby produced a clinical display in the Heineken Champions Cup with a 49-14 win over Gloucester Rugby at Kingsholm Stadium on Saturday. The Irish province notched seven tries in...
Match Preview: Quins gunning for back-to-back wins over Racing
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins are seeking successive wins over Racing 92 in this season’s Heineken Champions Cup – but know they will face tough test in Paris in Round 3 on Sunday. The Gallagher...
Harlequins: Marcus Smith returns to the starting XV
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA host of senior players return to fitness as Harlequins’ Men’s coaches have `bolstered the matchday 23 to face Racing 92 this weekend with five players returning to the matchday squad. Amongst...
Match Preview: Gloucester seek response against unbeaten Leinster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester Rugby will be looking to bounce back from their thrashing by Leinster Rugby when they host the unbeaten Irish province in Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup on Saturday. Gloucester...
Townsend to join France?
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to Midi Olympique, reports indicate that Scotland boss Gregor Townsend has put forward his name to join the Les Bleus coaching staff following the 2023 RWC. Townsend has been in...
Kolisi to join Racing 92 following 2023 World Cup
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks can confirm that Siya Kolisi has been granted an early release from his contract, to join French club Racing 92 after the 2023 Rugby World Cup. The Springbok captain joined the Cell C...
James Tracy forced to retire from rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby hooker James Tracy has this morning announced he has been forced to retire from professional rugby on medical grounds due to a neck injury he suffered in April 2022. Despite his...
Tabai Matson: We’re back in the hunt
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins head coach Tabai Matson believes his side are back in contention for qualification for the Heineken Champions Cup knockout stage, after almost squandering the chance to record their first...