Champions Cup: Home Ground Advantage
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis weekend sees the 2018/19 Champions Cup competition head into its knockout phase but do we remember what they last three year’s quarter-finals have looked like? English...
7 Reasons why Australia should ditch Giteau's law
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the Wallabies heading into a World Cup year off the back of one of their poorest year's in test history, we take a look at why the Wallabies should get rid of their policy of overseas-based players...
Glasgow’s Adam Hastings: ‘Saracens away is the ultimate test in Europe’ | Paul Rees
7 years ago by The GuardianAdam Hastings and the Glasgow side will be looking to make a mark at Allianz Park in Saturday’s European Cup quarter-finalLittle more than a year ago Adam Hastings was playing Premiership rugby in Scotland...
Champions Cup: What happens if the scores are level after 80 minutes?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe quarter-finals of the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup kick off this weekend with a blockbuster round of action. In the Challenge Cup, Sale Sharks host Connacht in the only match on...
Marcus Watson pens new Wasps deal
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps have confirmed the news that winger Marcus Watson has signed a new contract, becoming the 11th player to pledge his future to the Club in recent months. The speedster...
Saracens coach backs rested Owen Farrell to bounce back from England woe
7 years ago by The Guardian• Fly-half not burdened by England captaincy, says Mark McCall• RFU irked that not all England players were given weekend offOwen Farrell has been backed to bounce back from his Six Nations disappointment...
Saracens coach rejects Glasgow’s claim before Champions Cup quarter-final
7 years ago by The Guardian• Dave Rennie says ‘push and shove’ utilised to get decisions• I’m not here to talk about them, says Mark McCallSaracens have rejected claims of gamesmanship made by Glasgow’s head coach, Dave...
Rugby union: talking points from the Premiership’s weekend action
7 years ago by The GuardianBilly Vunipola’s clash with the referee caused confusion, bonus points have helped lowly Bristol and biting claims at NewcastleThe referee, JP Doyle, ruled out two Saracens tries in the second half....
Exeter confirm play-off place with hard-fought victory over Bath
7 years ago by The Guardian• Exeter 29-10 Bath• Ollie Devoto, Olly Woodburn and Jack Yeandle score for ChiefsExeter guaranteed themselves a place in the Gallagher Premiership semi-finals with a hard-fought 29-10 victory over...
The Relegation Battle: Gallagher Premiership
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby10th Leicester Tigers - 34 points Games Remaining: Exeter (H) Newcastle (A) Bristol Bears (H) Harlequins (A) Bath (H) 11th Worcester - 32 points Wasps (A) Sale (H) Gloucester (H) Northampton...
