Challenge Cup: QF results & highlights ahead of semis
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester vs Saracens: Saracens were too much for the Cherry & Whites to handle as Mark McCall’s men powered to a 44-15 victory at Kingsholm. Mark McCall’s men looked...
Lyon topple Glasgow in hard-fought contest
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA strong finish saw Lyon claim a 35-27 home win over the Glasgow Warriors in the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup. Lyon opened the scoring with a penalty just a minute in, but Glasgow hit back...
Wasps edge Edinburgh in Challenge Cup quarter-final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps progress to Challenge Cup semi-finals after coming out on top of an enthralling tussle with Edinburgh Rugby at DAM Health Stadium on Saturday. Wasps will play the winner of Lyon against...
Five forwards sign pro contracts with Glasgow Warriors
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Brown, Alex Samuel, Max Williamson and Angus Fraser join Murphy Walker in making the step up to the full-time professional Glasgow Warriors squad for the 2022-2023 season from the FOSROC Scottish...
French clubs battling on two fronts as Top 14 race heats up
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySix French clubs are in action across the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-finals this weekend but none have secured a playoff spot in the Top 14. In the most competitive season since...
10 Facts ahead of the Challenge Cup quarter-finals
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Challenge Cup quarter-finals are upon us with the action kicking off on Friday. Gloucester take on Saracens in the all-English quarter-final. Saturday's action kicks off with Edinburgh hosting...
Three SA sides book their place in the URC playoffs after another full house of wins
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe DHL Stormers, Cell C Sharks and Vodacom Bulls all booked their spots in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship playoffs with hard-fought home victories in the penultimate round of league action this...
Edinburgh's Sykes banned for dangerous tackling
3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby22 year-old Marshall Sykes has been slapped with a 3-match suspension for dangerous tackling against Zebre Parma. The incident occurred in the 44th minute of the URC Round 16 encounter. The...
