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All the Champions Cup quarter-final line ups

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Update to the latest version of the Ultimate Rugby app here   Quarter-final notes. • Home clubs have a 76% success rate from the 96 tournament quarter-finals which have been played...

Sale Sharks stick with winning formula for La Rochelle

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks Director of Rugby Alex Sanderson names an unchanged matchday 23 as he prepares his squad to face La Rochelle in the Champions Cup quarter-finals at the Stade Marcel Deflandre on Saturday.   Alex...

Sale Sharks smell La Rochelle blood in the water

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The quarter-finals will kick off at Stade Marcel-Deflandre as La Rochelle host Sale Sharks.   The French outfit had the better of the Cherry & Whites last weekend in a 27-16 victory at Kingsholm....

Cordero extends his stay at Exeter Chiefs

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs Director of Rugby, Rob Baxter, has confirmed that Facundo Cordero has agreed a contract extension with the reigning English and European champions.     The 22-year-old joined...

Manu Tuilagi set for return from injury in May

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks Director of Rugby Alex Sanderson says the club expect Manu Tuilagi to be fit by May.   Manu Tuilagi could make a late claim for a place in the British and Irish Lions squad having suffered...

Jake Ball escapes punishment for dangerous clearout on Faf de Klerk

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales and Scarlets lock Jake Ball has escaped a citation for his dangerous clear out on Sale Sharks' scrumhalf Far Faf de Klerk during the Champions Cup round of 16.   The Springbok scrumhalf...

EPCR referee appointments – quarter-finals

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following 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...