Hamish Watson a major doubt for the 2023 Six Nations
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHamish Watson is a major doubt for the 2023 Six Nations as he continues to be stood down from rugby action due to a series of head knocks. “He has seen the specialist down in Birmingham...
Blair delighted how Edinburgh ‘found a way’ against Castres
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby head coach Mike Blair praised his side for breaking down Castres Olympique in Round 2 of the Heineken Champion Cup despite struggling to produce their best rugby. The Scottish...
Edinburgh claim vital win over Castres
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby claimed an important 31-20 win over Castres Olympique in the Heineken Champions Cup on Saturday. In the first Heineken Champions Cup match held at The DAM Health Stadium,...
Mark McCall hopeful of much-improved performance
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the more than noteworthy challenge of Lyon on their doorstep, Saracens boss Mark McCall is hopeful that his charges can deliver a much-improved performance from last week’s somewhat narrow,...
Venue Change: Glasgow Warriors v Perpignan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors’ round two EPCR Challenge Cup fixture against USA Perpignan on Friday 16 December, kick-off 8pm, will now be held at BT Murrayfield, in Edinburgh. The kick-off time and date remain...
South African clubs help Champions Cup kick off in style
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2022/23 Champions Cup began in superb fashion this weekend as the three debuting South African clubs immediately made their mark in Round 1. Vodacom Bulls and Lyon produced arguably...
Match Report: Saracens battle to defeat Edinburgh
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens marked their return to the Heineken Champions Cup with a bonus-point win as they defeated Edinburgh Rugby 30-26 in a thrilling encounter at StoneX Stadium on Sunday. First-half...
Match Report: Exeter power to bonus-point win at Castres
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs kicked off their Heineken Champions Cup campaign with a commendable 24-12 win over Castres Olympique at Stade Pierre Fabre on Saturday night. Sam Simmonds, Dave Ewers, Sam...
Match Preview: Champions Cup returnees face off as Saracens host Edinburgh
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo sides returning to the Heineken Champions Cup this season go head-to-head at StoneX Stadium on Sunday as Saracens welcome Edinburgh Rugby in Pool A. Saracens, who are three-time winners...
