Jalibert makes a late claim for a test recall
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyYoung France fly-half Matthieu Jalibert scored 19 points as Union Bordeaux-Begles beat Toulon 34-12 in the French Top 14 on Saturday as England centre Ben Te'o made his debut for the visitors. Jalibert...
Aaron Cruden in line for shock return to Super Rugby
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Blacks and Chiefs flyhalf Aaron Cruden is in line for a shock return to the Chiefs for next year's Super Rugby season. The 30-year-old will finish his stint at French club Montpellier...
Bayonne brought back down to earth by Clermont
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBayonne could not follow up their opening-day win over Racing 92 with another Top 14 victory despite an outstanding first half at home to Clermont Auvergne on Saturday. The newly promoted side...
Richie Gray opted out of World Cup squad contention
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland and Toulouse lock Richie Gray has made the decision to opt-out of Rugby World Cup selection, according to Scotland assistant coach Danny Wilson. The 29-year-old lock was a surprise...
Joaquín Díaz Bonilla Joins Racing 92
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoaquín Díaz Bonilla has joined Racing 92. The fly half has departed Argentina to play for the Parisians in the Top 14. His arrival is not permanent, though, with him instead being contracted...
Tuesday Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRyan Crotty to make his return: Crotty will make his long awaited injury return for Canterbury in the Mitre 10 Cup this weekend following thumb surgery. Not only are the All Blacks in need of...
Round 1 of the Top 14 by the numbers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe opening round of the Top 14 saw Lyon score the most tries with 7 and Antoine Hastoy of Pau top the points log with a haul of 18. A number of players bagged a brace this weekend with...
Top 14 Highlights: Agen v Toulon
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon played the better match today and the score board showed it, although Agen did not play badly. Agen played a good game of rugby but in comparrison to Toulon they did not bring ttheir A game. Congrats...
Top 14 Highlights:Racing 92 v Bayonne
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyShock result as Racing 92 took a 10 point lead into half time only to not return for the second half. Bayonne's back 3 were running great lines and causing trouble at every carry. The visitors slowly edged...
Top 14 Highlights: Bordeaux Bègles v Toulouse
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt's a rather large upset as the current cup holders take a loss in their first game of the season against Union Bordeaux Begles. Union Bordeaux Begles took hold of the game from rather early but...
