2021 British and Irish Lions Tour: Predicting the 36-man squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland selected 41 players to tour New Zealand four years ago but his preparation for the tour to South Africa will be vastly different. The British and Irish Lions have a shorter tour to...
100 up for Ross Byrne
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster flyhalf Ross Byrne will win his 100th cap for Leinster when the men in blue tackle La Rochelle in the second Champions Cup semi-final today. The 26 year-old has been...
Electric battle at Stade Marcel Deflandre: La Rochelle vs Leinster
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyInterest will be piqued around the rugby world on Sunday as two giants of the domestic scene face off for the first time in European competition. Leo Cullen’s Leinster travel to the...
Champions & Challenge Cup Injury Report
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe massive Champions and Challenge Cup semi-finals are set to take place this weekend as Toulouse welcomes Union Bordeaux Begles at Stade Ernest Wallon, La Rochelle go against Leinster...
Lions Watch: Five Players Who Stood Out This Weekend
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland would have kept a keen on the action around Europe this weekend as the clock counts down for him to finalise his British and Irish Lions Touring squad. With the touring squad set...
More than 50 players sent save-the-date letters for Lions Tour - report
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland has sent a letter to more than 50 potential Lions to sound out their availability for this summer's tour according to a report in the Daily Mail. The...
Premiership Highlights: Bristol Bears Vs Exeter Chiefs
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe defending champion Exeter Chiefs ground out a 20-12 away win over the log leading Bristol Bears in round 17 of the Premiership. Bristol struck first with a try after 13 minutes to lead 5-0. Exeter...
Watch: Jonny Hill's brilliant spiral kick
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJonny Hill channelled his inner John Eales on Friday night during Exeter's clash with Bristol Bears. The second-rower produced this wonderful spiral clearance kick from his own 22 which...
Premiership reshuffle of Round 19 to allow for crowds
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Premiership confirmed today that fixtures for Round 19 will be shifted so as to allow for the possibility of fans attending the games. So far, games scheduled for Kingston Park and Ashton...
Premiership: Looking ahead to Round 17
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 17 kicks off at Ashton Gate this evening with a mouth-watering top-of-the-table clash between Bristol Bears and Exeter Chiefs. London Irish vs Harlequins: The first of Saturday’s...
