Monday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMichalak to retire at the end of the season Lyon utility back Frédéric Michalak has confirmed that he will retire at the end of the current Top 14 season. The...
Michalak to retire at the end of the season
8 years ago by France RugbyLyon utility back Frédéric Michalak has confirmed that he will retire at the end of the current Top 14 season. "After long reflection and after an offer from the club (Lyon),...
Elliot Daly scores two tries in Wasps’ revenge mission against La Rochelle
8 years ago by The Guardian• Wasps 21-3 La Rochelle• Home side’s pack responds to humiliation in France with strong performanceHistorically the fourth round of the Champions Cup tests a team’s mental fortitude and character...
Glasgow fall short at Montpellier but Scarlets sink Treviso in Champions Cup
8 years ago by The Guardian• Montpellier 36-26 Glasgow• Benetton Treviso 12-31 ScarletsMontpellier kept themselves in the hunt for the European Champions Cup quarter-finals by making it back-to-back victories over Glasgow with...
The rise and rise of sensational Black Ferns winger Portia Woodman
8 years ago by Rugby DumpNew Zealand's Portia Woodman has made quite a stir in the women's game in the past few seasons and her rise to fame was topped off last month when she was named World Rugby Women's Player of the Year. The...
Australia enters the race to host 2027 Rugby World Cup
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia has today signaled its intent to secure the hosting rights for the 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup and 2027 Rugby World Cup (Men's). The Rugby Australia Board resolved to launch official...
Match Official Appointments Announced For 2018 Six Nations
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsWales' Nigel Owens will referee Ireland's NatWest 6 Nations opener against France in Paris on Saturday, February 3, following confirmation today of the match official appointments for the 2018 Championship.
Bath fear Taulupe Faletau may be set for long injury layoff
8 years ago by The Guardian• No8 taken out by Toulon’s Mathieu Bastareaud in Champions Cup defeat• ‘He has medial ligament damage and it does not look good’Bath fear their Wales No8, Taulupe Faletau, will be out of action...
Chris Ashton relieved as Anthony Belleau brilliance sees off Bath
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyChris Ashton had his blushes saved by a moment of individual brilliance from Toulon’s new France international Anthony Belleau after his howler almost gifted Bath a notable away win in the Champions...
10 stars who could switch allegiances for RWC2019
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySince rugby sevens debuted at the Olympics last year, a clash in regulations between World Rugby and the International Olympic Committee created a loophole in the eligibility system. This loophole...
