Match Preview: Leinster looking for another maximum
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPool A leaders Leinster Rugby will look to underline their supremacy in this season’s Heineken Champions Cup so far when they host Racing 92 on Saturday. The Irish province have notched...
Match Preview: Gloucester bidding for Bordeaux double
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester Rugby travel to Union Bordeaux-Bègles in Round 4 of the Heineken Champions Cup on Saturday, when both sides will be looking to recover from heavy defeats last week. Gloucester...
Carr to lead Vodacom Bulls against Lyon
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls have made a few changes to personnel in their matchday 23 that will duel French side, Lyon on Friday 20 January 2023, in round 4 of the 2022/23 Heineken Champions Cup. The Pool A match...
Ireland Squad Named For 2023 Guinness Six Nations Championship
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland Coaching Team have named a 37-man squad for the upcoming Guinness Six Nations Championship, which kicks off with an away trip to Cardiff to face Wales on Saturday, 4th February. In...
Coaches Reveal Key To URC Success In Europe
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySo, what’s the secret behind the success of the United Rugby Championship sides in Europe this season? Well, there seems to be a growing consensus that the addition of the South African sides to...
Murphy Names Ireland U20 Squad For Six Nations
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Richie Murphy has today named a 32-man Ireland squad, sponsored by PwC, for the upcoming 2023 U20 Six Nations, including seven players who were involved in last year’s...
Bulls name squad to travel to France for Lyon clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls have named a 31-men European touring squad that will do battle in the 2022/23 Heineken Champions Cup against Lyon and the 2022/23 Vodacom United Rugby Championship versus Scarlets. The...
Cullen hails ‘phenomenal’ Healy after milestone game
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby head coach Leo Cullen heaped praise on prop Cian Healy after he became only the fifth player to make 100 appearances in the Heineken Champions Cup. The 35-year-old joined...
Scott: Leicester win at Clermont ‘special’
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMatt Scott says he will treasure the memory of this Heineken Champions Cup campaign after Leicester Tigers sealed their place in the Round of 16 with a 44-29 triumph at ASM Clermont Auvergne last Friday. The...
Champions Cup Round of 16 places secured as pool stage heats up
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup produced some exhilarating encounters last weekend as eight teams secured their places in the knockout stage with a game to spare. Leinster Rugby, Cell...
