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...
Connacht’s Away Day Guide to Montpellier
6 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbySituated in the enviable region of the South of France, Montpellier is a charming city steeped in history. Impressive buildings and sun-drenched squares are the main attraction, while the white...
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...
A NEW ERA: Fabien Galthie includes 19 uncapped players in his 42-man France squad as well as a new captain
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew French head coach Fabien Galthie has named his first France squad that will compete in the 2020 Six Nations having taken over from Jacques Brunel following the Rugby World Cup. Brunel's...
Alex Codling to return to Ealing Trailfinders as Head Coach
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEaling Trailfinders can today confirm that Alex Codling will return to the club as Head Coach for the 2020/21 season. The former England international spent last season in the Premiership...
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...
Ian Vass appointed Northampton Saints Defence Coach
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints have announced the appointment of Ian Vass as Defence Coach. The 38-year old former Saint joins from Montpellier Rugby and is regarded as one of the leading young...
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...
Top 14 Highlights: Montpellier vs Brive
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCracking game as Brive came back from the death to salvage a losing bonus point when they looked set to get nothing out the game. Montpellier were cruising and in a flash were under pressure for the win...
WATCH: Brive score EPIC overtime team try in Top 14
6 years ago by rugbydump.comFrench side Brive scored a fantastic 80-metre team try against Montpellier in overtime in the Top 14 on Saturday.
