London Irish youngster scores 100m solo wonder try against Toulon
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish youngster Henry Arundell scored a stunning 100-metre solo try against Toulon in the Challenge Cup. Swerving and speeding past Toulon defenders, Arundell finished off a brilliant score...
Scotland confirm 2022 Autumn Nations Series opponents
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland will host Australia, Fiji, New Zealand and Argentina in the 2022 Autumn Nations Series on consecutive weekends from Saturday 29 October later this year. The four matches...
Simmonds misses Thomond Park trip, Munster boosted by returning internationals
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster host Exeter Chiefs at Thomond Park on Saturday (KO 3 pm) with the visitors holding a five-point advantage heading into the tie. Sam Simmonds misses the second leg of the Champions Cup...
Exeter brace for backlash at Thomond Park
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn early try by Exeter’s Stuart Hogg set the tone for a gritty, 13-8 victory by the Premiership outfit over Munster at Sandy Park. Rob Baxter’s men will, however, be bracing themselves for...
Stats & Facts: Champions Round of 16, second leg
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look at the stats and facts ahead of the weekend's round of 16 second leg fixtures. LEINSTER v CONNACHT Leinster Rugby won 26-21 in their Round of 16 – 1st Leg clash...
Watch: Keith Earls' try-saving tackle against Exeter Chiefs
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKeith Earls' produced a late try-saving tackle could yet prove crucial in the Champions Cup round of 16 clash against Exeter Chiefs. Exeter swiftly moved the ball wide from a scrum with Stuart...
Watch: Stuart Hogg slots a 45-metre drop goal from a goal-line dropout
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs battled to a 13-8 victory over Munster Rugby in the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 first leg at Sandy Park on Saturday. Scotland full-back Stuart Hogg scored 5 of Exeter's...
Antoine Dupont named 2022 Six Nations Player of the Championship
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAntoine Dupont has been crowned the 2022 Guinness Six Nations Player of the Championship after leading France to the Grand Slam. The scrum-half became the first Frenchman...
Baxter goes to bat for Hogg
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter has come out in support of his Scottish fullback Stuart Hogg after a recent incident saw Hogg and five other Scotland representatives reprimanded for breaching team protocols...
The impact the 50:22 law had in its debut Six Nations
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2022 Six Nations saw the 50:22 law debut in the Northern Hemisphere's premier test Championship. The law has been globally trialled since July last year in the hope that...