Champions Cup | Clermont vs Racing 92 line ups and preview
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday’s second quarter-final clash takes on a distinctly French air as the famous Stade Marcel Michelin plays host to what will surely be a monstrous battle in the shape of Clermont vs Racing...
Match Report: Clermont survive scare after 13 man Toulouse fight back
3 years ago by UltimateRugbyFT - Claremont 33 Toulouse 30 In an absolute end to end actioned packed game, Claremont Auvergne were made to sweat, but survived after a brilliant and courageous fight back from 13 man Stade...
Out with the old in with the new for Galthie's Les Bleus
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance are set for a new era at the Six Nations under head coach Fabien Galthie. Over the past decade there has often been a sense of the unknown with France entering the Six Nations,...
Highlights | Harlequins 19-26 Clermont Auvergne
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont were made to dig deep as they saw off Harlequins 26-19 to top Champions Cup Pool 3. The visitors made a quick start as a delightful attacking move was rounded off with a Camille Lopez kick...
Watch: Harlequins flyhalf scores a superb solo try in their loss to Clermont
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont Auvergne were made to dig deep as they saw off Harlequins 26-19 to top Champions Cup Pool 3. A Harlequins side featuring a number of youngsters put in a strong performance to keep...
A NEW ERA: Fabien Galthie includes 19 uncapped players in his 42-man France squad as well as a new captain
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew French head coach Fabien Galthie has named his first France squad that will compete in the 2020 Six Nations having taken over from Jacques Brunel following the Rugby World Cup. Brunel's...
Watch: Damian Penaud's BRUTAL hand off on Louis Duichot
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont's Damian Penaud has been in red hot form for both France and Clermont for sometime and after being dropped by Franck Azema last week for what was described as a 'managerial sanction', he...
Top Performers: Bath v Clermont
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath will look back and regret a 10 minute period in the game where Clermont took complete control and took the game out of sight. Samuel Ezeala and Man of the Match, George Moala, were integral during...
Champions Cup Team of Round One
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a pulsating opening round of the Champions Cup, we have selected our team of the week. 1. Jeremy Loughman - Munster A tough call on Connacht's Denis Buckley who was...
Captain Guirado returns to Les Bleus line-up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCaptain Guilhem Guirado has been recalled to the starting XV for France's Rugby World Cup quarter-final with Wales, despite rumours of a bust-up with coach Jacques Brunel. Hooker Guirado did not...
