Eight mouth-watering head to heads in the Champions Cup quarter-finals this weekend
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJust eight teams remain in the Champions Cup as they take the field this weekend to narrow that number to just four. We have picked out eight of the best head to heads to keep an eye on...
Champions Cup Team of the Week - Round of 16
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA weekend of rugby that ends with no less than five Top 14 sides making their way into the Quarter Finals. One Irish side and two Premiership sides make up the remainder of the eight teams. Here is our...
Gloucester change one to face La Rochelle
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge Skivington has named Gloucester Rugby’s team to host La Rochelle at Kingsholm on Friday in the European Champions Cup. There is just one change in the starting 15 from the side that...
Powerful Flying Fijian Side Named
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Vern Cotter has named an exciting and powerful Flying Fijians run on team for the final Autumn Nations Cup match against Georgia on Sunday. After the pool matches against France, Italy...
Fiji Team Announcement: Nadolo returns, Radradra misses out
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji Head coach Vern Cotter has named his side to face France in what will be his game in charge of the Pacific Island nation since taking over after the Rugby World Cup. New captain Semi Radradra...
Picking a Tier 2 World XV
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is a raft of talented players outside the first tier of test playing nations, some of which could claim to be the best in the position in world rugby. We take a look at what a potential...
Cross Code XIII, Players Who Could Make Seamless Move To Rugby League
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFew players could switch between Rugby League and Union with the likes of Sonny Bill Williams and Ben Te'o two of the few that have made the cross code jump seamlessly in the modern era. While...
Should A Pacific Islanders Touring Side Be Reinstated and How Would They Line Up Today?
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn 2003, a Pacific Islanders touring side was given the go-ahead by the IRB (now World Rugby) to compete. The concept that was based on the British and Irish Lions composite side, was put...
Australia expected Fiji fury - Cheika
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji failed to see out a shock victory over Australia in their Rugby World Cup opener, and Michael Cheika was proud of his team's recovery. Australia knew Fiji were going to...
Australia survive Fijian scare in Rugby World Cup opener
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia produced a strong second half to overcome Fiji in Pool D at the Rugby World Cup. The Wallabies powered past Fiji 39-21 to open their Rugby World Cup campaign...
