Double-chasing Clermont set up Top 14 final with Toulouse
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont Auvergne will face Toulouse in the Top 14 final after an emphatic 33-13 defeat of Lyon in Bordeaux on Sunday. Les Jaunards kept their double hopes alive a month after lifting the European...
European Team of the Week
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith just four top flight matches taking place in Europe this weekend, we select our team of the week from the Champions and Challenge Cup semi finals. Leinster and Saracens cruised...
Classy Clermont cut loose as Lyon lose ground on top two
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse's lead in the Top 14 table is down to a solitary point after Clermont Auvergne thrashed Grenoble. Lyon, meanwhile, lost at home. Clermont Auvergne closed the gap on...
New Zealand Conference: Ins and Outs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2019 edition of Super Rugby gets underway this weekend and with the first fixtures being played on Friday, we continue our series by bringing you a comprehensive list of transfers which have happened...
Imperious Clermont thrash La Rochelle
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont Auvergne hammered fellow title hopefuls La Rochelle, who had won 10 of their previous 11 matches. Greig Laidlaw claimed an 18-point haul as Clermont Auvergne returned to the summit of...
Clermont earn bonus point after slow start in Romania
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFijian winger Alivereti Raka scored a try in either half to earn the man of the match award and was a constant threat with his powerful charges. Clermont had taken charge early on with tries by...
Clermont back on top after Lyon victory
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere were wins for Clermont Auvergne and La Rochelle in the Top 14 on Sunday. Clermont Auvergne returned to the summit of the Top 14 after George Moala scored two tries...
On this day in 2016 Ireland ended a 111 year wait for a victory over New Zealand
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland ran out 40-29 winners over the All Blacks here at Soldier Field in Chicago in November 2016. New Zealand started very brightly with George Moala scoring a try after just 5 minutes. On...
Nonu headlines strengthened Blues squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith three exceptions, the Blues has looked to its own provincial unions and development programme to complete the line-up for the 2019 Super Rugby Championship. Veteran All Black Centurion,...
Top 14 Foreign Imports 2018/19
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Top 14 season returns this weekend with a packed schedule with a number of mouth-watering encounter including a reply of last year's final. The start of the Top 14 season always generates...
