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Leicester Tigers suffer Henderson blow

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 23-year-old Scottish international will require surgery on the knee injury he suffered in the English side’s 35-26 home victory over DHL Stormers in Round 1 last weekend.  Henderson has...

Leinster Rugby vs Sale Sharks: Top Performers

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Last seasons finalists Leinster welcomed English neighbours Sale Sharks to the RDS arena in a fixture that saw the visitors leading at the end of the first half. Leinster would rally in the second to secure...

Van der Flier inspires Leinster win over Sale Sharks

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

EPCR Player of the Year 2022 Josh van der Flier inspired Leinster Rugby to a bonus-point 37-27 win over a much-changed Sale Sharks in Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup. The flanker scored Leinster...

Henderson wants Ulster Rugby to use the pressure

11 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...

Libbok conversion gives Stormers famous win over Stade Rochelais

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The home side had not led at any point in the Pool 4 contest until the clock was in the red, with Libbok adding the extras to a late try from replacement Andre-Hugo Venter. Defeat means the...

Leinster Rugby warning for Sale Sharks

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Both are on four points in Pool 4, one behind leaders Leicester Tigers, after Sale Sharks also began their campaign with a victory against French opposition, 28-5 at home to Stade Français Paris.  "We...

Team news: Sale Sharks v Leinster Rugby

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ernst van Rhyn, Sam Bedlow, Arron Reed and Rob du Preez return, Raffi Quirke starts and summer signing Telusa Veainu makes his Sharks Investec Champions Cup debut as Alex Sanderson shuffles the pack again...

Leinster team named to face Sale Sharks in the RDS

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Sale Sharks in Pool 4 of the Investec Champions Cup tomorrow evening in a sold-out RDS Arena has been named by Head Coach Leo Cullen...

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

11 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...

Leinster Injury Update

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday's Investec Champions Cup clash against Sale Sharks in the RDS Arena. (KO: 5:30pm Irish time, live on RTÉ2, TNT...