Challenge Cup decider: Toulon and Lyon ready to lock horns
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Challenge Cup is set to culminate in an all-French affair as Lyon host Toulon at Stade Velodrome on Friday evening. It will be Lyon’s first involvement in a European final in the...
Challenge Cup Final Teams: Cheslin Kolbe returns
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLyon and RC Toulon have named their teams ahead of Friday evening's EPCR Challenge Cup final in Marseille. Jordan Taufua will captain Lyon who have named an entirely...
Stats & Facts: Lyon v RC Toulon - Challenge Cup Final
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of Friday evening's EPCR Challenge Cup final between Lyon and RC Toulon, here are some stats and facts ahead of the final. MATCH DETAILS LYON v RC TOULON - Friday,...
Tough assignment for Lyon in first European final
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLyon will need to overcome RC Toulon for the first time in the EPCR Challenge Cup if they are to triumph in Friday’s final at Stade Vélodrome. Lyon, who have reached a European...
Road to Marseille: RC Toulon
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs three-time runners-up RC Toulon bid to make it fourth-time lucky in the EPCR Challenge Cup final, we look back at how they set up their showdown with Lyon at Stade Vélodrome in Marseille on...
Ollivon demands Toulon focus
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRC Toulon captain Charles Ollivon urged his side to keep focused as they target EPCR Challenge Cup glory. Toulon will play fellow TOP 14 side Lyon in the final after defeating Saracens 25-16...
London Irish youngster scores 100m solo wonder try against Toulon
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish youngster Henry Arundell scored a stunning 100-metre solo try against Toulon in the Challenge Cup. Swerving and speeding past Toulon defenders, Arundell finished off a brilliant score...
Six Nations Team of the Tournament
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance are the 2022 Six Nations Champions after completing the Grand Slam beating Italy, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and England. A dozen years on from their last such triumph, Les Bleus dominate...
Damian Penaud returns for Grand Slam decider against England
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDamian Penaud returns for France's final Six Nations match of 2022 against England on Saturday. France head coach Fabien Galthie has been forced into making just one change to his starting XV...
Six Nations Team of the Week - Round Four
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe penultimate round of the 2022 Six Nations has concluded with just Ireland and Grand Slam chasing France still in the running for the title. Round four of the competition kicked off on Friday...
