The sorry stats behind Agen's 0-26 Top 14 season
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAgen will be playing their rugby in France's second division next season after a truly horrendous 2020/21 season. The PRO D2 bound side made waves ahead of the season, snapping up the signings...
The classy tributes from Brive & Racing 92 for retiring stalwart Antonie Claassen
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final round of the Top 14 played out on Saturday with Toulouse and La Rochelle cementing second first and second place respectively. Racing 92 claimed third place overall as they thumped...
One more season for Guilhem Guirado
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer France captain and Montpellier hooker Guilhem Guirado plans to retire at the end of next season. The 74 test cap front-rower retired from international rugby after the Rugby World...
All Black legend Wayne 'Buck' Shelford knighted
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Blacks hardman Wayne 'Buck' Shelford was awarded a knighthood on Monday for services to rugby. Shelford is the player credited with injecting the fear factor into New Zealand's pre-match...
France captain Charles Ollivon in doubt for Australian tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCaptain Charles Ollivon looks set to miss France's tour to Australia this summer after the flanker suffered what looked like a serious knee injury against Castres. Ollivon took over the captaincy...
Toulouse and La Rochelle top the log after a thrilling final day in the Top 14
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse and La Rochelle finish the TOP14 regular season in first and second place respectively. Emmanuel Meafou and Lucas Tauzin scored before the end of either half to secure a 10-21 win over...
The Eight uncapped players in the Springboks squad for the Lions Series
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrans Steyn and Morné Steyn are in line to experience the rare honour of facing the British & Irish Lions for a second time after being named in a dynamic Springbok squad featuring several Rugby...
France confirm match schedule for November Tests
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe calendar of France's three clashes for the next November tour (Autumn Nations Series) has been confirmed. 🇦🇷➡️🇬🇪➡️🇳🇿L'Argentine au @StadeFrance,...
Connacht to sign Tongan international Leva Fifita
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby are set to sign Tongan International Leva Fifita according to Reports in French media. Fifita had been offered a two-year contract extension by Grenoble but it’s suggested...
RWC 2021: Full match schedule
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby and hosts New Zealand Rugby have announced the match schedule for Rugby World Cup 2021, playing in 2022 The schedule supports the ambition of an accessible event...
