Libbok conversion gives Stormers famous win over Stade Rochelais
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe home side had not led at any point in the Pool 4 contest until the clock was in the red, with Libbok adding the extras to a late try from replacement Andre-Hugo Venter. Defeat means the...
Leinster Rugby warning for Sale Sharks
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBoth are on four points in Pool 4, one behind leaders Leicester Tigers, after Sale Sharks also began their campaign with a victory against French opposition, 28-5 at home to Stade Français Paris. "We...
Stormers welcome back World Cup winners for Stade Rochelais tie
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFouche, who also missed last week’s narrow defeat at Leicester Tigers in England, knows the French side will be eager to put their home loss to Leinster Rugby in Round 1 behind them. “It’s...
Champions Cup preview: battle for survival in the pool of death
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s not just the DHL Stormers who are under pressure as they go out this weekend to get themselves on track in their quest for a Champions Cup Round of 16 spot. The Cape Town side is in what...
Fourie leads DHL Stormers at DHL Stadium
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDeon Fourie will captain the DHL Stormers in their Investec Champions Cup encounter with Stade Rochelais at DHL Stadium on Saturday. The experienced loose forward will lead the DL Stormers out to face...
European Rugby: A look at how the Premiership sides fair going into the weekend
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA weekend of tantalizing European action is in store as all ten Gallagher Premiership Rugby sides continue their Investec Champions Cup and Challenge Cup campaigns. A drama-filled opening round set the...
Harlequins Confirm Luke Wallace Departure
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have today confirmed Luke Wallace will depart the Club at the end of December. The Academy product and Club stalwart, who achieved 198 appearances over two stints, will call time on his Quins...
Jasper Wiese to depart Leicester Tigers at season's end
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers can confirm No.8 Jasper Wiese will finish up his time with the club at the end of the 2023/24 season. Wiese joined the club ahead of the 2020/21 season, becoming an instant fan-favourite,...
Henderson adds to long list of Leicester injuries
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers lock Cameron Henderson has been ruled out for the rest of the 2023/2024 season through injury. Henderson, 23, suffered a knee injury in Tigers’ victory over the DHL Stormers...
Champions Cup round up late winners and star performances light up round one
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a thrilling first weekend, we’re taking a look at the key moments and best action from the Investec Champions Cup Round 1. Pollard perfection Leicester Tigers’ fly-half...
