Wasps confirm Lima Sopoaga to join next season
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps have confirmed that fly half Lima Sopoaga will be joining them for the 2018/19 season following his Super Rugby commitments with the Highlanders. The exciting No.10 claimed the Highlanders’...
Rugby union: talking points from the weekend’s European action
8 years ago by The GuardianWasps lapses frustrate Dai Young, Leinster look a cut above and Rhys Patchell’s attacking flair gives Scarlets momentumAfter Wasps had cruised into a 21-0 lead with three converted tries after half an...
Champions Cup Highlights: Harlequins v Wasps
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins deny Wasps a place in the quarter final of the competition with a late comeback to win by one try. Wasps got off to a flier, scoring tries through Eastmond, Carr and Johnson to take the early...
Champions Cup Team of the Week - Round 5
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySome cracking rugby this weekend which blew the race for a quarter final spot wide open. From Scarlets cracking win away at Bath to Racing's nail biting win at Munster, we have the tough task of picking...
James Haskell facing ban after flying into Jamie Roberts' head
8 years ago by Rugby DumpWasps flanker James Haskell has publicly apologised for the brutal tackle on Jamie Roberts that earned him a straight red card late in their Champions Cup clash with Harlequins. With Haskell off the field,...
Wasps’ James Haskell sent off for dangerous tackle as Harlequins rally
8 years ago by The Guardian• Harlequins 33-28 Wasps• Quins complete stunning turnaround with James Chisholm last-gasp tryJames Haskell was sent off for a dangerous tackle as Wasps saw their hopes of reaching the Champions Cup...
European Champions Cup: pool-by-pool guide to the weekend games
8 years ago by The Guardian• Leinster’s Seán O’Brien to miss start of Six Nations after hip operation• Liam Williams starts for Saracens in make-or-break trip to OspreysChris Robshaw is absent from the Harlequins team to...
Champions Cup Round 5 Tips & Preview
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe January games in the Champions Cup are definitely my favourite, simply because everyone has something to play for. Every team is desperate for victory - The pool leaders are seeking vital for bonus...
Proof that Lima Sopoaga leaving is a massive loss to New Zealand rugby
8 years ago by Rugby DumpHighly talented All Black fly half Lima Sopoaga will leave New Zealand at the end of the coming season to join Wasps. Following Aaron Cruden, this makes him the second world class All Black 10 to leave...
The Best All Black XV Playing In Europe
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Ben Franks (London Irish, 47 Caps) - The 2015 World Cup final was the last of his 47 caps for the two-time World Cup winner. Ben joined London Irish from the Hurricanes after the RWC 2015. With...
