Massive stakes as SA teams eye European quarter-final spots
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s do or die for the five South African franchises this weekend as they take the field in the Round of 16 of the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup, where they will all be battling it...
Match Preview: Leicester Tigers v Gloucester Rugby
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers welcome Gloucester Rugby to Mattioli Woods Welford Road with a chance at immediate revenge following the Premiership Rugby Cup final. The Cherry & Whites emerged victorious last Friday...
EPCR round of 16 referee appointments
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the knockout stages of European club rugby set to further intensify this weekend, EPCR can announce the referee appointments for the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 2nd leg fixtures as well as...
Ireland secure back-to-back Six Nations titles with nervy win over Scotland
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland became back-to-back Guinness Six Nations champions by crushing Scotland’s quest for a first Triple Crown in 34 years with a scrappy 17-13 win. Andy Farrell’s hosts were well below...
Ireland crowned Champions again
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland clinched the Guinness Men’s Six Nations with a hard-fought 17-13 win over Scotland at the Aviva Stadium. Prop Andrew Porter scored the decisive try after Dan Sheehan had touched down in...
Ireland vs Scotland: Key moments
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland only narrowly defeated Scotland 17-13 at the Aviva Stadium to become back-to-back Six Nations Champions despite a late comeback from Scotland. Here are some Key Moments: 13' Sheehan...
World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 16-17 March, 2024
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the final rounds of the Guinness Men's Six Nations and Rugby Europe Men's Championship this weekend. Permutation highlights: Ireland will drop...
Match Day Programme: Ireland vs Scotland
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland had a big opportunity to become the first Six Nations side to record back-to-back Grand Slams but were reminded why such a feat is all but impossible after a stellar England performance in Twickenham...
Match Day Programme: France vs Ireland
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter both suffering unbelievably heartbreaking losses in the qaurter-final stages of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, former world number one Ireland, and last years world cup hosts France will look to put the...
Preview: Saracens v Exeter Chiefs
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2023/24 Gallagher Premiership Rugby season began with Exeter Chiefs handing Saracens a record defeat and that fixture will no doubt be on the minds of both teams as they prepare to face off once more. That...