Leinster ‘desperate’ for fifth title after 2019 defeat
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby captain Johnny Sexton has asserted that the Irish province are “desperate” for a fifth a European title as they gear up to face Stade Rochelais in this season’s Heineken...
The latest player movement and rumours
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe recap some of the top stories, rumours and recently confirmed moves. Gatland on the shortlist for USA job According to a report by the Daily...
Warren Gatland linked with United States coaching role
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLast week, World Rugby confirmed the United States as the hosts for the 2031 Rugby World Cup and plans to prepare the national side for the competition have begun. One of the big plans to prepare...
Leinster stars to rest, cloud over Furlong's fitness
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the wake of Leinster’s dominant victory over Toulouse in Dublin on Saturday, Head Coach Leo Cullen is set to rest some of his top names this weekend in the URC as they face arch rivals, Munster. Leinster...
Racing 92 13-20 La Rochelle: Last year's runners-up to face Leinster in Champions Cup final
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt is La Rochelle who will fly the flag for France in the European Champions Cup final after beating their Top 14 rivals in Lens. La Rochelle will face Leinster in the European Champions Cup final...
Henry Arundell likened to Christian Cullen by former England international
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBreakout London Irish star Henry Arundell has been tipped to feature for England at the Rugby World Cup in France next year. Speculation is rife at the moment as to which country Arundell...
Mack Hansen & Catherine Martin named 2021/22 Connacht Players of the Year
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMack Hansen and Catherine Martin were the big winners at last night’s annual Connacht Rugby Awards Ball, with the pair named Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year for 2021/22. The...
Cullen relishing home-ground support but very wary of Toulouse
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe men of Leinster are eager for action as they embark on their semi-final showdown with defending champions, Toulouse, according to head coach Leo Cullen. Cullen has stuck with basically...
Lionel Beauxis plays his final match, coaching role now on the cards
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer France international Lionel Beauxis played his final professional match on Thursday evening in Beziers' 14-16 loss to Carcassonne. The 36-year-old brought an end to a 20-year long career...
Maiden European meeting for Racing and Stade Rochelais
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRacing 92 face TOP 14 rivals Stade Rochelais for the first time in the Heineken Champions Cup when they meet in the semi-finals at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens on Sunday. Neither...
