Statement win for Saracens against Clermont
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a slow start to the game but Saracens stepped it up, putting up the first score through Lucio Cinti when he chased down a lobbed Elliot Daly kick. Clermont were forced into defence mode making almost...
Saracens take the lead against Clermont Auvergne
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyWatch as Saracens take the lead against Clermont Auvergne in the Champions Cup The bounce favours Lucio Cinti! 🏉@Saracens take the lead against Clermont Auvergne as the Argentinian scores ⚫🔴#InvestecChampionsCup...
Glasgow and the Stormers secure away wins to open the Champions Cup for 2025/26
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyStafford McDowall and Paul de Villiers scored the winning tries for their teams awy from home to secure away wins in the opening round of the Champions Cup. Glasgow looked set to fall short if...
Three changes to Scarlets side for Champions Cup opener
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Dwayne Peel has made three changes to the Scarlets starting XV for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup opener against Bristol Bears at Parc y Scarlets (20:00; S4C & Premier Sports). All...
Munster Side To Face Bath
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup opener against Bath at The Rec (8pm, live on Premier Sports). Munster host Gloucester at SuperValu Páirc Ui Chaoimh on...
Etzebeth banned for 12 weeks over eye gouge
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyEben Etzebeth, South Africa's double World Cup-winning second row, has been banned for 12 weeks for an eye gouge against Wales. The 34-year-old was seen to make contact with the left eye of Alex Mann...
Doris and McCarthy return, Ioane set for debut as team named for Champions Cup opener against Harlequins
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Harlequins in Round 1 of the Investec Champions Cup at Aviva Stadium on Saturday (KO: 5.30pm, live on Premier Sports 1) has been...
Mchunu on Stormers debut in Bayonne
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok prop Ntuthuko Mchunu will make his Stormers debut in the Investec Champions Cup opener against Bayonne on Friday evening. The Stormers get their campaign underway at the Stade Jean Dauger, with...
Raffi returns as Alex makes six changes for Sale
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyRaffi Quirke and Arron Reed return to the Sharks XV, while Tom Burrow starts in the second row and Tom Curry switches to the number 8 shirt as Alex Sanderson makes six changes for the visit of Glasgow...
McDowall to reach century in Investec Champions Cup opener
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyStafford McDowall will make his 100th appearance for Glasgow Warriors in the club’s opening match of the 2025/26 Investec Champions Cup, after the Stewartry RFC product was named at outside...
