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Battling Wales go down to defeat in Sydney

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales pushed the new look Wallabies all the way in Sydney before going down 25-16 after a wholehearted effort. Having levelled the scores at the start of the second half Warren Gatland’s side had...

Toulon fined for Biggar signing

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Toulon have been slapped with a massive €500,000 (£425,000) fine by French Top 14 rugby bosses after signing Wales captain Dan Biggar from English side Northampton Saints in November 2022. The...

Toulouse vs Bordeaux Begles: Key Moments

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Toulouse ran riot in the first half scoring three tries and two penalties to take a 22-3 at the break. Despite some fight back from Bordeaux in the first 20 of the second half, Toulouse were just too strong...

Bulls edge out Leinster in thrilling encounter to reach URC final

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Bulls overcame Leinster 25-20 in a thrilling semi-final in Pretoria to reach their second Vodacom United Rugby Championship final in three years. Two tries from Sergeal Petersen and another from Johan...

Blues advance into final after taking down Brumbies

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The ACT Brumbies have been unable to end Australia's 10-year Super Rugby Pacific title drought, out-muscled by the Blues 34-20 in their Auckland semi-final. After losing veteran Test prop James Slipper...

Munster v Glasgow Warriors - Road to semi-final

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster overcame Ospreys at Thomond Park and will again be at home in the last four when they face the Warriors, who edged out the Stormers at Scotstoun. The game will take place on Saturday June 15. Here...

Erasmus names exciting Bok training squad

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named an exciting squad of 35 players for the team’s first official training camp of the season, which starts in Pretoria on Monday where the focus will be on the opening...

Mitchell Strikes Late As Northampton Saints Win Classic Final

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Mitchell’s late try broke Bath Rugby’s brave resistance as Northampton Saints were crowned Gallagher Premiership Rugby champions for the first time in 10 years in a pulsating 25-21...

Stormers v Lions: Players that could earn a Springbok callup

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the domestic competitions coming to an end, the international window is upon us and coaches are starting to look even closer at players who could make the cut for the international teams. The current...

URC Round 17 Preview

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby v Munster Rugby. Friday 7.35pm   The first of two sell-outs in the BKT URC this weekend, with a capacity crowd of 7,774 set to watch this meeting between two in-form teams at Hive...