Champions Cup finalists dominate European Player of the Year shortlist
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLa Rochelle and Toulouse have received added recognition following their qualification for the Champions Cup final at Twickenham Stadium as their star performers dominate the prestigious shortlist for...
Another injury blow for RG Snyman
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok and Munster lock RG Snyman has suffered a significant setback during his rehabilitation, the 2,06 m giant now requiring minor surgery which will delay his return to the pitch by another...
It's all French flair at Stade Ernest Wallon: Toulouse vs Bordeaux
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt's an all-French affair in the first game of the Champions Cup semi-finals as Toulouse take on Bordeaux-Bègles. Interestingly, as in the second semi-final between Leinster...
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...
Leinster Injury Update
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Sunday’s Heineken Champions Cup game against La Rochelle in the Stade Marcel Deflandre (Kick Off: 3.00pm (Irish time). After...
Munster confirm Rowan Osborne signing
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that scrum-half Rowan Osborne will join the province at the start of the 2021/22 season on a one-year contract. The 24-year-old will...
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...
Damian de Allende sparks magical Munster performance
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster finally broke their duck against PRO14 champions Leinster under South African coach Johann van Graan, with a Man of the Match performance by Springbok midfielder Damian de Allende sparking his...
Leo Cullen humble in defeat
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster boss Leo Cullen has been candid regarding his team’s defeat against Munster yesterday. Cullen, who has one eye on the Champions Cup semi-final next weekend, elected to rest his...
