Carbonel ruled out of South American tour
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance and Montpellier fly-half Louis Carbonel has been ruled out of France's South America tour with a hamstring injury, a source close to the player told AFP on Monday. Carbonel, 25, who won the last...
All five SA teams qualify for European playoffs
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a rewarding weekend for the South African teams as all five sides qualified for the Round of 16 in the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup, with the Vodacom Bulls, DHL Stormers and Hollywoodbets...
Vanes debut hat-trick gives Leicester Tigers victory in Paris
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIn an extraordinary closing match to Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup, hooker Archie Vanes scored a hat-trick of tries to help Leicester Tigers to a famous 27-24 win over Stade Francais Paris. The...
Top 14 Round 8 Wrap-Up
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTop 14 Round 8 Wrap-Up We’re detailing the thrills and spills, winners and losers, try scorers and goal kickers from Round 8 of France’s Top14 League Toulon v Castres FT = Toulon...
Top 14 Round 7 Wrap-Up
11 months ago by Larrissa FallsWe’re detailing the thrills and spills, winners and losers, try scorers and goal kickers from Round 7 of France’s Top14 League Stade Francais v Racing 92FT = Stade Francais 9 – 13 Racing Stade...
Top 14 Round 1 Round-Up
1 year ago by Larrissa FallsBayonne v Toulouse FT = Bayonne 26-7 ToulouseBayonne gave their sold-out crowd something to celebrate after dispatching last seasons Premiers, Toulouse, at home. Despite the visitors being without all...
Match Report: Lions punished for ill discipline
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyChallenge Cup Pool B high-flyers Emirates Lions were made to pay for their lack of discipline in the second half of their Round 3 tie at Stade Jean Bouin on Saturday, when Stade Français Paris...
Stade Francais v Clermont Auvergne - Top Performers
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGiorgi Melikidze - Stade Francais A powerful man setting an example from the front, Melikidze did a sterling job on defensive duty as he made 9 tackles and won one turnover. He played a total of 58 minutes...
TOP 14 Round One Wrap Up And Team Of The Week
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe opening weekend of the TOP 14 did not disappoint with Biarritz kicking the new season off with a shock 27-15 victory over Bordeaux. We take a look at the opening weekend's game and pick our...
Josua Tuisova switches positions for Lyon's crunch Top14 clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFijian International Josua Tuisova lines up in the back row for Lyon on Friday evening as the race for playoff places heats up. Ranked eighth overall ahead of the clash with Stade Francais,...