All the action from Rd 1 of Super Rugby Trans Tasman
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe New Zealand sides dominated in the opening round of Super Rugby Trans Tasman. The competition kicked off in Dunedin where the Highlanders took on Super Rugby AU champs, the...
Challenge Cup Highlights: Leicester Tigers vs Ulster Rugby
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA brilliant second half performance saw the Leicester Tigers book their spot in the Challenge Cup Final with a 33-24 win over Ulster in the semis. George Ford missed an early penalty attempt, but was successful...
Champions Cup Highlights: Toulouse Vs Union Bordeaux Begles
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse marched on to the Champions Cup Final after grinding out a 21-9 home win over fellow French side Bordeaux in the semi-finals. Matthieu Jalibert opened the scoring for Bordeaux with a penalty just...
10 Famous British & Irish Lions Bolters
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe term “bolter” has its origins in horse racing and describes a horse who pulls a surprise on the rest of the field by coming out of nowhere to snatch victory. In the British...
England scrumhalf makes himself unavailable for Lions
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland scrumhalf Ben Youngs has ruled himself out of contention for the Lions tour to South Africa in July, highlighting that is his wish to spend more time with his family. The 31...
Toulouse beat spirited Bordeaux and head to Champions Cup Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse marched on to the Champions Cup Final after grinding out a 21-9 home win over fellow French side Bordeaux in the semi-finals. Matthieu Jalibert opened the scoring for Bordeaux with...
Edinburgh scoop Montpellier back Immelman
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby has announced the signing of versatile 25-year-old back Henry Immelman from French TOP14 side Montpellier. Immelman learned his trade at the prestigious rugby nursery,...
Champions & Challenge Cup Injury Report
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe massive Champions and Challenge Cup semi-finals are set to take place this weekend as Toulouse welcomes Union Bordeaux Begles at Stade Ernest Wallon, La Rochelle go against Leinster...
Toulouse confirm Yoann Huget Achilles injury
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse have confirmed that 62-cap international Yoann Huget is being operated on after suffering a ruptured Achilles late in the first half of Saturday's 34-16 win against Racing 92. ❤️...
Brad Thorn 'proud of the guys in the maroon jerseys' as the Reds claim their seventh straight win
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Reds secured a home Rugby AU Grand Final after claiming a stunning come-from-behind 24-22 win over the Brumbies at Suncorp Stadium. Trailing by nine-points with less than 30-minutes to...
