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La Rochelle & Racing 92 meet for the first time in European competition

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Although old foes in terms of the French Top 14, history will be made at Stade Bollaert-Delelis where Racing and La Rochelle will meet for the first time in European competition.    Racing...

Team News: Racing 92 and La Rochelle receive midfield boost

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Racing 92 and La Rochelle have announced their teams for the all-French Champions Cup semi-final on Sunday at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis.   Racing 92 have made five changes to their starting XV...

Laurent Labit hints that Antoine Dupont could feature at flyhalf for France

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France coach Laurent Labit has hinted that Antoine Dupont could feature at flyhalf for France in the future.   The 2021 World Rugby Player of the Year captained France to a Six Nations Grand...

Ringrose expects Toulouse to ‘raise levels’

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby centre Garry Ringrose is anticipating an improved Stade Toulousain side in their Heineken Champions Cup semi-final at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.     The reigning champions...

Alldritt’s warning to Racing 92

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stade Rochelais No.8 Grégory Alldritt has warned Racing 92 that his club are “more motivated than ever” for Sunday’s Heineken Champions Cup semi-final in Lens.   The...

Russell predicts ‘even harder’ semi-final

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Racing 92 fly-half Finn Russell believes their Heineken Champions Cup semi-final with Stade Rochelais on Sunday will probably be “even harder” than their hard-fought quarter-final against...

Gregory Alldritt sends warning to Racing 92

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hard-running France and La Rochelle number 8 Gregory Alldritt has warned Racing 92 that he and his troops are more than up for the challenge when the sides lock horns in this weekend’s Champions...

Match officials named for Champions & Challenge Cup semi-finals

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The match officials for the upcoming Champions Cup semi-finals have been named.    The English duo of Karl Dickson and Matthew Carley are the men entrusted with the whistles for what will be...