Champions Cup Preview: Clermont Auvergne Vs Ulster Rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlthough Ulster have wrapped up 17 points and are currently sitting in the top spot in Pool 3 there place isn't exactly guaranteed with Clermont one point behind them. The two face each other on Saturday...
What Premiership Clubs Must Do To Progress To The Champions Cup Playoffs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Premiership has seven teams in the competition but at the moment only two looks as if they are going to make it to the knockout phase of the competition. The likes of Sale, Bath and Harlequins are...
What Connacht, Ulster and Munster have to do to reach the Champions Cup knockout stage
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt might seem surprising to some but all four Irish provinces still have the opportunity to qualify for the knockout stage of the European Champions Cup. With two rounds still to be played, Leinster is...
IRFU Referees back in EPCR and Energia AIL Action this Weekend
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIRFU referees will be involved in the action across the Champions Cup, Challenge Cup and all five divisions of the Men’s Energia AIL. In the Champions Cup on Saturday Frank Murphy has the whistle for...
French sides top key team stats in the Champions Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe next fortnight of Champions Cup action will decide who reaches the knockout stages of the Champions Cup with Leinster having already secured their place in the quarter-finals. While Leinster...
Jonny may leave Tigers in the summer
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland flyer Jonny May has revealed that he could be on the move at the end of the season with his current contract with Leicester Tigers expiring at the end of the current season. "It's never...
Premiership Highlights: Gloucester v Bath
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester run out convincing winners in the West Country derby despite not being entirely convincing. Franco Mostert provided the spark for the first try as he sprinted through a gap from a wonderfull...
Weekend Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFatialofa spent a second night in hospital Warriors lock Michael Fatialofa spent a second night in St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington where his condition continues to be assessed. Fatialofa...
Gloucester's Welsh flyer approached by Eddie Jones - reports
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Head Coach Eddie Jones is trying to tempt Wales under-18 winger Louis Rees-Zammit to play for England, according to the Rugby Paper. The teenager has made a massive impact at Gloucester...
Jake Polledri on how to be a top ball-carrier
6 years ago by Rugby WorldFew players carry the ball as powerfully as Jake Polledri, as he showed in the derby defeat of Bath. The Gloucester and Italy back-row explains the key elements of his art By thunder: Jake Polledri makes...
