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Top 14 Ins and Outs

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Having recently confirmed their 2020/21 calendar, the Top 14 will kickstart with Stade Francais hosting table leaders Union Bordeaux Begles at Stade Jean-Bouin on September 4th.     #CalendrierTOP14...

France threaten legal action over Pacific Rugby Players Welfare comments

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following a 59-page dossier alleging bribery and corruption in the election of Bill Beaumont and Bernard Laporte as World Rugby chairman and vice-chairman, the Pacific Rugby Players Welfare is in...

Rugby Australia in mourning following the passing of Jim Brown

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Australian Rugby community is mourning the loss of former Test Wallaby, Jim Brown who passed away last Tuesday.   A tough, robust and aggressive hooker, Brown earnt a reputation as a tireless...

The New Look Tigers: How Leicester could line up when the Premiership returns

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  An influx and exodus of talent at Welford Road will see a very different looking side turn out for the Tigers once the Premiership resumes on Friday 14 August.   The Tigers' first tasks...

Liam Messam returns to New Zealand signing for Waikato

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Liam Messam's return to New Zealand rugby has been confirmed with the former Toulon flanker signing for Mitre 10 Cup side Waikato.   The former All Blacks and Waikato fan favourite returns...

Warburton red card 2011 - the decision that rocked world rugby

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Wales legend Sam Warburton was famously shown a red card in the first half of the 2011 Rugby World Cup semi-final against France.

Leicester Tigers have found Telusa Veainu's replacement

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have confirmed the signing of Fijian fullback Kini Murimurivalu who joins the club from La Rochelle.   Murimurivalu joins the club following the departure of Telusa Veainu...

Leicester Tigers sign Hurricanes' winger Kobus van Wyk

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have confirmed the signing of South African outside-back Kobus Van Wyk who joins the side from New Zealand Super Rugby side the Hurricanes.   Born in Nababeep in the Northern...

Player to watch in Super Rugby Aotearoa - Shannon Frizell

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Highlanders snatching victory from the gaping jaws of defeat against Chiefs will go down as the highlight of Round 6. Through sheer bloody-mindedness and the courage to express their attacking skills,...

Date And Times Confirmed For Champions And Challenge Cup Quarter-Finals

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following the postponement of the knockout stages of its tournaments due to the COVID-19 pandemic, EPCR is now pleased to announce the new dates, kick-off times and TV coverage for the Heineken Champions...