EPCR referee appointments – quarter-finals
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing a meeting of EPCR’s Match Officials Selection Committee today (Monday 5 April), the referee appointments for this weekend’s Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-final...
Sale Sharks crave victory against Scarlets
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe round will conclude Scarlets hosting the Sale Sharks at Parc y Scarlets. The Welshmen are in a tidy position at present with 2 wins from 2 outings recorded. The first came in the form of hard-fought...
Racing 92 and Edinburgh lock horns in Paris
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the sixth match-up of the round, Edinburgh travel to Paris where they will take on the might of Racing 92 at the Paris La Defense Arena. Edinburgh kicked their campaign off with a disappointing...
Toulon tackle Leinster in Dublin
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe champagne will still be flowing in Dublin from last weekend’s Pro14 final result when Leinster take the field to face Toulon in the next round of the Champions Cup. The game is scheduled...
Allianz Premier 15s - Round 16 Wrap-up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 16 of the Allianz Premier 15s delivered an action-packed weekend which saw victory for Wasps, Gloucester-Hartpury, Exeter Chiefs & Worcester Warriors while Saracens and Harlequins held each other...
Sky Sports out of contention for Pro16 broadcasting rights
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter being strong favourites to secure the broadcasting rights for the Pro16, Sky Sports have put themselves out of contention for the deal. The competition now seems set to stay with Premier...
Opening Rounds of the PRO14 Rainbow Cup Confirmed
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe PRO14 Rainbow Cup will kick-off on the weekend of April 24 with fixtures for the first three rounds now confirmed. Three weekends of derby action will be followed by cross-hemisphere...
Siya Kolisi to make Sharks debut against the Bulls
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok captain Siya Kolisi is set to make his Sharks debut on Friday against the Bulls in Durban. Sharks head coach Sean Everitt has thrown in a number of players who were part of...
Jake White rotates Bulls starters for Sharks clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBulls Director of Rugby, Jake White, continues rotating his squad as he named the group that will travel to face the Cell C Sharks in their final Preparation Series warm-up match at JONSSON Kings Park...
Quins Captain Lewies signs new long-term deal
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have announced that Club Captain Stephan Lewies has signed a new long-term contract. Lewies was handed the Captain’s armband last November ahead of the 2020/21 campaign. The...
