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Chiefs side to face La Rochelle

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs Director of Rugby, Rob Baxter, has told his squad that will have to ‘dig deep’ if they are to make it to a second Heineken Champions Cup final. The 2020 winners head to France...

Leinster seek back-to-back finals

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby are bidding for a second successive Heineken Champions Cup final when they welcome five-time champions Stade Toulousain to Dublin in the semi-finals on Saturday.   The Irish...

Match Preview: Leinster seek back-to-back finals

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby are bidding for a second successive Heineken Champions Cup final when they welcome five-time champions Stade Toulousain to Dublin in the semi-finals on Saturday.   The Irish...

Leo Cullen issues Leinster injury report ahead of Champions Cup semi

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup Semi-Final against Toulouse in Aviva Stadium. (KO: 3pm – live on RTÉ2 and BT Sport...

Arnold: Toulouse have learned from Leinster defeat

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stade Toulousain lock Richie Arnold believes his side are stronger after their Heineken Champions Cup semi-final defeat at Leinster Rugby last season.   The TOP 14 heavyweights head to Dublin...

Bulls change one for Toulouse

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Vodacom Bulls have made just one change to its matchday 23 that will take on Stade Toulouse in round 16 of the 2022/23 Heineken Champions Cup. Dylan Smith comes in place of Simphiwe Matanzima - who...

Bulls name squad for vital URC and Champions Cup tour

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bulls Director of Rugby, Jake White, has announced a strong 28-men touring squad that will travel to the United Kingdom and France for back-to-back fixtures in the 2022/23 United Rugby Championship and...

Stormers surge way ahead of Bulls and Sharks in hectic rugby season climax

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stormers coach John Dobson struggled to contain his delight after his side’s 29-23 win against the Sharks in Cape Town, as talk of the team’s second-half ­failings made way for a contextualisation...

Julien Marchand secures EPCR Player of the Year nomination

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stade Toulousain captain Julien Marchand is among the nominees for the 2023 EPCR Player of the Year award after leading the five-time champions to four straight wins in this season’s pool stage.   The...