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Premiership

2021 - 2022

Champions Cup Round of 16 places secured as pool stage heats up

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup produced some exhilarating encounters last weekend as eight teams secured their places in the knockout stage with a game to spare.   Leinster Rugby, Cell...

England squad announcement - 2023 Guinness Six Nations, training camp

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick has named his first England squad that will meet for a Guinness Six Nations training camp next week. Head coach Borthwick has called up 36 players who will train at the Honda England...

Match Report: Stormers see off 13-man London Irish

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stomers secured their second win in Heineken Champions Cup Pool B as they cruised to a 0-0 victory at 13-man London Irish on Sunday.   The South African outfit made it back-to-back victories...

Match Report: Cardiff seal Round of 16 berth with Newcastle drubbing

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby booked their spot in the EPCR Challenge Cup Round of 16 thanks to a dominant 42-10 home win over Newcastle Falcons at Cardiff Arms Park on Sunday.   Two tries from Owen Lane...

Owen Farrell cleared to play in England’s Six Nations opener against Scotland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Owen Farrell will be available for England's opening Six Nations game against Scotland on February 4 after the Rugby Football Union intervened over his ban.   The governing body confirmed Farrell's...

Match Report: 14-man Sale beaten by Toulouse

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks were eventually beaten 27-5 by Stade Toulousain in the Heineken Champions Cup on Saturday despite offering stern resistance after being reduced to 14 men early on.     The...

Match Report: Coombes brace seals thrilling win for 14-man Munster

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby held off a second-half surge by Northampton Saints to complete a thrilling Heineken Champions Cup Pool B double over the Gallagher Premiership side by a 27-23 margin at Thomond Park on...

Tough task for Newcastle at Pool A leaders Cardiff

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Top meets bottom in Pool A as high-flying Cardiff Rugby prepare to host struggling Newcastle Falcons in Round 3 of the EPCR Challenge Cup on Sunday.   Cardiff have taken maximum points from...

Match Preview: Quins gunning for back-to-back wins over Racing

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins are seeking successive wins over Racing 92 in this season’s Heineken Champions Cup – but know they will face tough test in Paris in Round 3 on Sunday.   The Gallagher...

Match Preview: London Irish seek crucial win against Stormers

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

London Irish will need a first win of their Heineken Champions Cup campaign to boost their qualification hopes as they welcome DHL Stormers on Sunday.   The Gallagher Premiership side went...