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Pools confirmed for the 2020/21 Champions Cup Season

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Champions Cup holders, Exeter Chiefs, will play against Toulouse and Glasgow Warriors in the pool stage of the 2020/21 Heineken Champions Cup following the tournament Pool Draw which was held today (Wednesday...

TOP 14 RD 6 HIGHLIGHTS: Toulouse Vs Lyon

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

What an upset! Toulouse struggle against a strong Lyon who have it all to play for. Toulouse were down 0-10 at halftime and did not look to be making any headway coming into the second half. Lyon on the...

Top 14: Round 5's results & stand-out players

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There were some big results and battered bodies at the end of Round 5 in the Top 14 as the French rugby scene showed off its best.   La Rochelle opened proceedings with a 62-3 thrashing of rivals...

Watch: Josua Tuisova gives up his hattrick try before completing it soon after

6 years ago by Ulitmate Rugby

Lyon powered to an impressive 62-10 victory over Bayonne on Sunday in the Top 14.    Fijian winger Josua Tuisova was in fine form for his side scoring three of the side's 10 tries as they...

Clermont v Stade Francais headlines an exciting weekend of action in France

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

While all eyes will be on the Champions and Challenge Cup Finals this weekend, there is still plenty of action in France with six fixtures taking place in round five of the competition.   Toulouse...

Champions Cup Pool Draw for 2020/21 season to take place on 28 October

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Pool Draw for the Heineken Champions Cup will be staged in Lausanne for the third successive year on Wednesday 28 October when Europe’s elite clubs will find out who their opponents will be for...

Galthie names 31-man France squad

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France head coach Fabien Galthie has named his squad for the upcoming series of France Test matches which begin against Wales in Paris on October 24.   The clash against Wales has...

More COVID-19 positives at Lyon forces Bordeaux Top 14 cancellation

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

This weekend's third round of the French Top 14 season has been hit by another match cancellation as Lyon's encounter with Bordeaux-Bègles called off amid fresh COVID-19 cases.

Racing 92 owner reveals Maro Itoje's mammoth salary demand

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens and England lock Maro Itoje priced himself out of a move to Racing 92 according to the club's owner Jacky Lorenzetti.   Lorenzetti revealed that he could not afford the asking...

Form Guide: Champions Cup Quarter-Finals

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Champions Cup is back and just eight teams remain as the top clubs in Europe battle it out this weekend for a place in the semi-finals.   Five winners, with 13 Champions Cup titles, remain...