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...
Aki Returns As McCartney Hits Century Mark For Connacht
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsBundee Aki is back in the Connacht team for their European Challenge Cup quarter-final clash with Sale Sharks at the AJ Bell Stadium on Friday (kick-off 7.45pm). This will be Aki’s first appearance...
Challenge Cup Stats & Facts: Sale Sharks vs Connacht
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look at 15 Stats and Facts ahead of tomorrow's Challenge Cup match between Sale Sharks and Connacht at AJ Bell Stadium: 1. Connacht and Sale Sharks will be meeting for the...
Friend: We’ve Got To Keep Both Dreams Alive
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsConnacht are the first Irish province into quarter-final action this weekend as they make their second trip of the season to the AJ Bell Stadium to play Sale Sharks for a place in the last-four of the...
Sharks centre suspended for 3 weeks for off the ball tackle
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe SANZAAR Foul Play Review Committee has accepted a guilty plea from Marius Louw of the Sharks for contravening Law 9.13: A player must not tackle an opponent early, late or dangerously, after he was...
Sinoti Sinoti's trademark step bamboozles Sale Sharks internationals
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons earned a crucial win over Sale Sharks at St James' Park on Saturday as they continue to fight to stay up in the Premiership. The victory came thanks to the efforts of eventual...
Calum Green cited for biting
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCalum Green of Newcastle Falcons will appear before an independent disciplinary panel on Wednesday 27th March. Green was cited by independent citing commissioner Andy Blyth following the...
Edinburgh's Monday signing spree
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh confirmed four new signings for the 2019/20 season on Monday as well as the re-signing of Scotland International Hamish Watson. The 25-times capped international has been an electric...
Edinburgh sign Mike Willemse & Nick Haining
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby have today confirmed the signings of former South African under-20 hooker Mike Willemse and back-row Nick Haining. Willemse, 26, puts pen to paper on a two-year deal...
Sharks centre cited for off the ball tackle
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySharks centre Marius Louw has been cited for an off the ball tackle on Tom English that saw he receive a yellow card in the Sharks win over the Rebels on Saturday. Louw is alleged to have...
