French Prime Minister Dashes Hopes Of Pro14 & ProD2 in August
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrench Prime Minister Edouard Phillippe has announced that the Top 14 and Pro D2 will be unable to play their final rounds in August. The news comes as a great disappointment to clubs and fans...
French prop Haouas gets off scot-free for punching
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance and Montpellier tighthead prop Mohamed Haouas picked up a three-week ban for punching in France's Six Nations match against Scotland. However, he will be deemed to have served...
European Chiefs Slam World Rugby For Leaving Them Out Of Key Talks And Want To Stage Champions Cup Final In October
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby's plans to play any postponed July Internationals in October is under threat from European clubs who guarding their competitions. European rugby’s governing body has told World...
All Black Great Agrees Pau Coaching Deal Extension
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black centre and two-time Rugby World Cup winner Conrad Smith has extended his contract as Pau's High-Performance Manager to 2022, the French club's president Bernard Pontneau said on Wednesday. Smith...
QUIZ: The Super Rugby, PRO14, Premiership and TOP 14 edtion
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe bring you yet another quiz and this time we take a look at the club game both in Europe and in the Southern Hemisphere. This quiz contains questions on the Top 14, Super Rugby, the Premiership...
Rugby's Biggest Bruisers - Part One
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn Part one of our biggest bruisers in rugby we take a look at three players known worldwide for their physicality. All three players mentioned are well known in the Northern Hemisphere but hail...
Top 14 sides to cut back on overseas player recruitment
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe coronavirus pandemic is set to change the landscape of rugby around the world with one of the biggest changes set to occur in France. The changes could be a small victory for Southern Hemisphere...
TOP14 Madness: When Imanol Harinordoquy's father joined a fight
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Basque derby between Biarritz and Bayonne in the Top 14 back in 2011 turned out to be as fiery as expected with a melee kicking off just minutes into the game. With the fight kicking...
Latest Rumour Mill
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith all live sport on pause, the rugby rumour mill is going wild! We take a look at some of the rumours around player movements, league returns and much more: Dave Rennie...
Andy Ellis and Dan Carter Swansongs Cut Short
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black and Crusaders scrum-half Andy Ellis has confirmed his abrupt retirement from rugby after the remainder of the Japanese Top League was called off due to the global pandemic. Ellis,...
