Swap Players – Champions Cup & Challenge Cup
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe following players have been nominated by their clubs as incoming Swap Players for the 2019/20 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup tournaments. The registration of the incoming players...
Samoan scrumhalf Fotuali'i set for Top 14 switch
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMontpellier head coach Vern Cotter has moved closer to completing his squad for next season with the signing of Bath and Samoan scrumhalf Kahn Fotuali'i, according to L'Equipe. Fotuali'i...
Monday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRyan Crotty confirms move to Kubota Spears Crusaders centurion and 44-Test All Black, Ryan Crotty, has announced he will leave New Zealand rugby at the end of the year, and link up with...
World Cup winning Bok set for homecoming
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Cup-winning Springbok Francois Steyn is set to make an unprecedented move back to South Africa next season bringing an end to his stay in France. The former Sharks utility back left South Africa...
Top 14 Team of the Week - Round One
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2018/19 Top 14 season started with a bang this past weekend with three away victories and a draw. A number of players also impressed on their debuts and subsequently made our Team of the Week. 1.Vincent...
Jannie Du Plessis joins coaching staff of Montpellier's youth team
6 years ago by Montpellier RugbyMontpellier have today confirmed that South African prop Jannie Du Plessis has joined the club's youth team as scrum coach. Du Plessis joined the team from the Sharks in 2015 along with his brother...
Montpellier confirm contract extensions
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTop 14 table toppers Montpellier have confirmed a number of star players who have re-signed with the club for the 2018/19 season. Montpellier have retained their strength up...
Montpellier to be without Cruden or Nagusa for Stade Francais clash
7 years ago by MontpellierAhead of their Saturday clash with Stade Francais, Montpollier have confirmed they will be without Timoci Nagusa and Aaron Cruden, who are both recovering from injury. Joining them in...
Jannie du Plessis red card for punching Bernard le Roux
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the Top 14 Barrage game between Racing 92 & Montpellier which the reigning Champions won, Springbok, Jannie du Plessis gets sent off for hitting fellow South African and French International Bernard...
Du Plessis out for month with hamstring pull
7 years ago by Rugby 365INJURY UPDATE: South African prop Jannie Du Plessis is set for a month on the sidelines with a hamstring injury, his French Top 14 club Montpellier said on Tuesday.