Six Premiership sides through to Champions Cup knockout stages
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe knockout ties have been finalised and eight Gallagher Premiership Rugby sides are still in the hunt for European glory. Northampton Saints finished as the only English side to go through the Investec...
Disciplinary: Kelsey Jones (Gloucester-Hartpury)
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe case of Kelsey Jones, Gloucester-Hartpury, was heard by an independent disciplinary panel chaired by Martin Picton sitting with Inigo Churchill and Kylie Hutchinson on Tuesday 23 January.Jones...
Val Rapava-Ruskin extends his stay Gloucester Rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester Rugby is pleased to reveal a contract renewal for prop forward, Val Rapava-Ruskin. Rapava-Ruskin joined the Cherry & Whites in 2017 after a spell with Worcester Warriors and has gone on...
A look at the Champions Cup last 16
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens will aim to get revenge for their record European defeat when they return to Bordeaux Begles in the Investec Champions Cup last 16. The Premiership champions were thrashed 55-15 by...
Leicester vs Leinster: A look at the numbers
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe third round in the Champions cup saw a mammoth clash between last seasons finalists Leinster and Premiership rugby giants Leicester Tigers. The men from Ireland would put on an extremely spirited...
Leinster team named for trip to Leicester Tigers
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Leicester Tigers in Pool 4 of the Investec Champions Cup tomorrow afternoon in Mattioli Woods Welford Road has been named by Head...
Liebenberg and Hassell-Collins back for Leinster clash
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have named their team for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against Leinster at Mattioli Woods Welford Road. A packed house is expected on Tigers’ home turf for what...
New Georgia coach Richard Cockerill: There should be more opportunities for up and coming rugby nations
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyRichard Cockerill has insisted that teams like Georgia deserve more opportunities at international level in the Englishman’s first comments as Los Lelos boss. The former Leicester Tigers head coach...
SA sides have all to play for in final pool rounds in Europe
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe South African sides will have everything to play for this weekend as they embark on the final round of matches in the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup, where four of the five teams will...
