Connacht secure cold win over Perpignan
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Irish side used the strong winds at their backs to good advantage with full-back Darragh Leader and Ireland centre Bundee Aki both crossing for tries, converted by Australian fly-half David Horwitz. In...
Saints thump Dragons
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaints were well on their way to victory by half-time when they had already built-up a 19-0 advantage. Centre Luther Burrell, Fijian second-row forward Api Ratuniyarawa and hooker James Fish all went...
Clermont earn bonus point after slow start in Romania
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFijian winger Alivereti Raka scored a try in either half to earn the man of the match award and was a constant threat with his powerful charges. Clermont had taken charge early on with tries by...
Twin incentives at play for ambitious Munster
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe respect given by Johann van Graan towards Castres this week has been well deserved given their arrival in Limerick tomorrow as champions of France. Yet there is more than a hint of the heavyweight...
Cape Town 7s Preview
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe HSBC Sevens Series returns to the beautiful Western Cape this weekend as the Cape Stadium plays hosts to the Cape Town 7s once again. The 2018 series champions the Blitzboks will go into the...
How the Top 14 Sides Are Performing In The Champions Cup
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the European Champions Cup back this weekend and we thought we would take a closer look at how the French teams are fairing in the competition as we head into round three. Toulouse and Racing...
European Challenge Cup Weekend Preview
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe European Challenge Cup returns to action this weekend with Clermont Auvergne, Worcester Warriors, Sale Sharks and La Rochelle all looking to keep their unbeaten streaks alive in the competition. The...
Top 14 leaders Clermont hang on to beat Montpellier
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMontpellier's late rally did not deny Top 14 leaders Clermont Auvergne a 28-23 victory, while Guilhem Guirado scored a try in Toulon's win. Clermont Auvergne held on despite a late Montpellier...
Late Jantjies drop-goal completes Baa-Baas comeback in Twickenham try-fest
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter Argentina and Barbarians scored five tries apiece at Twickenham, Elton Jantjies' late drop-goal settled a thrilling contest. Fans got full value for money at...
Welsh sevens player prevents certain try with miracle play
7 years ago by Rugby DumpWales forward Cai Devine ran 70 metres to deny France’s Jonathan Laugel an almost certain try in the Dubai 7s.
