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Alex Sanderson: Sale display will make Toulouse ‘sit up’

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks director of rugby Alex Sanderson believes his team’s 39-0 home mauling of Ulster Rugby in Round 1 of the Heineken Champions Cup last Sunday will make Stade Toulousain take special note...

URC Unity Awards: The Difference Maker Nominees

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The new BKT United Rugby Championship Unity Awards look to recognise the great work done by players and teams within their communities and for charitable causes. There are two categories - The Difference...

South African clubs help Champions Cup kick off in style

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022/23 Champions Cup began in superb fashion this weekend as the three debuting South African clubs immediately made their mark in Round 1.   Vodacom Bulls and Lyon produced arguably...

Champions Cup Team of the Week: Round 1

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A Thrilling weekend of Champions Cup rugby comes to an end with the opening round of the 2022/23 season closing off with an away win for Leicester Tigers at the expence of Ospreys.                                                                                                   History...

Match Report:Champions Stade Rochelais maul Northampton

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stade Rochelais began the defence of their Heineken Champions Cup crown with an emphatic 46-12 victory over Northampton Saints at the Stade Marcel Deflandre on Saturday evening.   Brice Dulin,...

Match Report: Six-try Sale thrash Ulster

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks began their Heineken Champions Cup campaign with a dominant 39-0 win over Ulster Rugby at AJ Bell Stadium on Sunday.   Tom Curry, Dan du Preez, Thomas Curtis, Byron McGuigan and...

Sale Sharks name a Christmas themed side to face Ulster

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks welcome Ulster Rugby in the Heineken Champions Cup on Sunday as two sides who have enjoyed strong starts to their respective domestic seasons go head-to-head.   Sale are second...

Garry Ringrose to captain Leinster in Champions Cup opener vs Racing 92

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team to take on Racing 92 in the opening weekend of the Heineken Champions Cup tomorrow, has been named by Leo Cullen (KO: 2pm (1pm Irish time) – live on BT Sport and Newstalk).   Garry...

Match Preview: Sale host Ulster in intriguing contest

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks welcome Ulster Rugby in the Heineken Champions Cup on Sunday as two sides who have enjoyed strong starts to their respective domestic seasons go head-to-head.   Sale are second...

Ulster ‘can compete with the very best’

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster Rugby back Ian Madigan believes the Irish province can “compete with the very best” in the Heineken Champions Cup as they try to end their long wait for an EPCR title.   Last...