EPCR European Player of the Year 2019 shortlist announced
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby15 initial nominees for the prestigious European Player of the Year 2019 award have been reduced to five based on the combined verdict of a distinguished panel of rugby experts and a public vote. The...
European Team of the Week
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith just four top flight matches taking place in Europe this weekend, we select our team of the week from the Champions and Challenge Cup semi finals. Leinster and Saracens cruised...
Match Highlights: Saracens v Munster
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySarries march on to the final after an impressive victory over a strong traveling Munster team. The teams traded kicks in the 1st half, with Sarries going in with a 3 point lead after 4 Owen Farrell penalties....
Farrell guides Saracens into Champions Cup final
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMichael Rhodes and Billy Vunipola scored tries but Owen Farrell's 22 points from the tee were key for Saracens against Munster. Owen Farrell's trusty boot propelled Saracens to a 32-16...
Player Ratings: Saracens v Munster
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens march into the final of the Champions Cup after the dispatched Munster 32-16 at the Ricoh Arena. Here are our player ratings from the encounter. Saracens 1. Mako...
Champions Cup Semi-Finals Preview
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis weekend we are set for two titanic battles in the Champions Cup semi-finals as English giants Saracens host Irish powerhouse Munster and Reigning champions Leinster host high flying Toulouse. The...
The Breakdown | Return of the flamboyant fly-half: daring No 10s are back in fashion
7 years ago by The GuardianAn outside-half who poses an attacking threat is once more a premium product and the Champions Cup semis will provide a fascinating contrast in stylesIt has been a season when No 10s have come back in...
How The Champions Cup Semi-Finalists Fared this Weekend
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the European season coming to a close, a few of the Champions Cup semi-finalists opted to rest a few of their stars this weekend in preparation for next weekend. Saracens and Munster...
Premiership Highlights: Saracens 26-12 Newcastle Falcons
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens scored a last-gasp try to deny bottom club Newcastle Falcons a losing bonus point. Alex Lozowski latched onto Owen Farrell's kick in the final minute as Sarries triumphed 26-12 in a hard-fought...
Saracens deny Newcastle as Exeter clinch home play-off tie
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs earned a home semi-final with four games to spare, while Saracens scored a late try to hurt Newcastle's survival hopes. Saracens scored a last-gasp try to deny bottom club...