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Bath confirm signing of Finn Russell

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath Rugby have confirmed that Finn Russell will join their ranks at the conclusion of the current season.   Russell has been plying his trade with Racing 92 since 2018 but recent contractual discussions...

Finn Russell and Racing 92 to part ways

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Racing 92 flyhalf’s contract expires at the end of the 2022-2023 season.   Discussions based on a mutual desire for an extension were therefore initiated, but no financial agreement could...

Unbeaten records on line as Leinster host Gloucester

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby host Gloucester Rugby in Round 2 of Heineken Champions Cup action on Friday evening as both sides look to maintain winning starts to their Pool A campaigns.   Last week, Leinster...

Leinster: Cullen announces team to face Gloucester

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Gloucester Rugby in the Heineken Champions Cup tomorrow, in the RDS Arena, has been named by Leo Cullen (KO: 8pm – live on...

Skivington shares thoughts ahead of formidable Leinster challenge

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two winners from Round 1 will do battle in Dublin this weekend as Irish giants Leinster host the Cherry & Whites.   Last weekend, Leinster showed just how much of a force they will be in this...

Will Connors: Gloucester want success like Leinster

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby have ambitions of reaching the levels of Leinster Rugby in the Heineken Champions Cup, according to the Irish province’s flanker Will Connors.   The two sides meet in...

South African clubs help Champions Cup kick off in style

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022/23 Champions Cup began in superb fashion this weekend as the three debuting South African clubs immediately made their mark in Round 1.   Vodacom Bulls and Lyon produced arguably...

Match Report:Six-try Leinster dominate Racing

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby made a statement in their opening Heineken Champions Cup game of the season on Saturday as they claimed a 42-10 victory at Racing 92.   Last season’s beaten finalists...

Match Report: Sharks win 10-try thriller against Harlequins

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sharks earned their maiden Heineken Champions Cup victory in a thrilling 39-31 win over Harlequins at the Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban on Saturday afternoon.   Makazole Mapimpi notched...

Six-try Leinster dominate Racing

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby made a statement in their opening Heineken Champions Cup game of the season on Saturday as they claimed a 42-10 victory at Racing 92.   Last season’s beaten finalists...