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Stats & Facts: Champions Round of 16, second leg

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A look at the stats and facts ahead of the weekend's round of 16 second leg fixtures.     LEINSTER v CONNACHT   Leinster Rugby won 26-21 in their Round of 16 – 1st Leg clash...

Don Armand calls time on his playing career

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Long-serving Exeter Chiefs forward Don Armand has today announced he will be retiring at the end of the current season.   Armand joined Exeter in 2013 from the Stormers, the 33-year-old forward...

How the Champions Cup quarter-finals work and how things stand ahead of the second leg

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of the decisive second leg matches in the Champions Cup Round of 16, we take a look at how things stand in the respective ties and how the quarter-finals will work.   For the first time in...

Munster and Leinster boosted by returning Irish Internationals

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of the second leg of the round of 16 in the Champions Cup, we round up the injury updates from Leinster, Munster, and Ulster.   LEINSTER RUGBY It’s all positive news this week for...

EPCR Round of 16 referee appointments

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With 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...

Wasps confirm the signing of promising Newcastle Falcons flyhalf

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps are have confirmed the signing of exciting young English fly-half, who will join the Club next season from Newcastle Falcons.   The England Under 20 international has appeared 13 times...

Champions Cup: Current Individual Stats Leaders

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the first leg of the Round of 16 done and dusted, we take a look at the current individual stats leaders in the 2021-22 Champions Cup competition. As things stand, Racing 92 and Leicester are leading...

Watch: Keith Earls' try-saving tackle against Exeter Chiefs

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Keith Earls' produced a late try-saving tackle could yet prove crucial in the Champions Cup round of 16 clash against Exeter Chiefs.   Exeter swiftly moved the ball wide from a scrum with Stuart...

Watch: Stuart Hogg slots a 45-metre drop goal from a goal-line dropout

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs battled to a 13-8 victory over Munster Rugby in the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 first leg at Sandy Park on Saturday.   Scotland full-back Stuart Hogg scored 5 of Exeter's...