Sharks team for Challenge Cup opener
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hollywoodbets Sharks open their 2026/27 EPCR Challenge Cup campaign against Lyon in France this weekend. Nick Hatton captains the side from eighthman. After featuring in last week’s VURC encounter...
La Rochelle: The Foundations of a Return to the Top
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyFor several years, Stade Rochelais established themselves as one of the most formidable sides in European rugby. Back-to-back Investec Champions Cup titles in 2022 and 2023 confirmed their status among...
Where to watch Round 1 of the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup 2026/27
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThrilling fixtures are on the menu as the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup return this Friday. The long-awaited return of club rugby’s biggest competitions has finally arrived!...
Minnaar and Levy to join Springbok Women for Irish Tests
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyAnacadia Minnaar and Insaaf Levy will join a settled Springbok Women squad in Stellenbosch on Wednesday when they assemble for their final two Tests of the year, against Ireland in Cape Town on Saturday...
PREM Round 3 review
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first block of Gallagher PREM action came to a close with every team now having tasted defeat after three rounds. In Round 3, all five home teams emerged victorious as records fell at Northampton...
Harlequins suffer third straight loss this season
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks needed a 78th minute penalty try to secure a bonus point win against Harlequins on Saunday. Sale, who secured their second win of three this season, head into the short Prem Rugby break sitting...
Quins make seven changes for Sharks week
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have made seven changes to the starting XV that will travel north to take on Sale Sharks in Round 3 of the Gallagher PREM on Sunday (11 October, KO 15:00 - live on HBO Max). Marcus Smith returns...
Disciplinary: Jacques Vermeulen (Sale Sharks)
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe case of Jacques Vermeulen, Sale Sharks, was heard by an independent panel chaired by Daniel Gore, sitting with Mick McArdle and Olly Kohn.Vermeulen was shown a red card for a dangerous play, contrary...
Bath Rugby's latest injuries ahead of Northampton Saints
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby have confirmed that full-back Tom de Glanville, who has been playing on the wing for the last couple of weeks, will miss Saturday's trip to face Northampton Saints with an Achilles issue,...
PWR lock in Final venue through 2029 in bid to ‘build something special’
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyJAECOO Premiership Women’s Rugby have confirmed that The Stoop will host the competition’s showpiece final in 2027, 2028 and 2029. The home of Harlequins welcomed more than 8,000 supporters...
