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Star-studded line-up for EPCR European Player of the Year shortlist

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As the countdown begins in earnest to the showpiece Heineken Champions Cup final in Marseille, in-form candidates from Leinster Rugby and Stade Rochelais are not surprisingly dominating the prestigious...

The latest player movement and rumours

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We recap some of the top stories, rumours and recently confirmed moves.         Gatland on the shortlist for USA job According to a report by the Daily...

Johann van Graan salutes 'warrior' O'Mahony

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Munster head coach Johann van Graan was in awe of Peter O'Mahony's performance against Toulouse on Saturday in the Champions Cup quarter-final.   The Irish Province were knocked out...

Anglo-Irish rivalry at its best: Leicester vs Leinster

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A great Anglo-Irish clash is set for Welford Road as the Premiership log-leaders lock horns with the number one side in the URC.    Leinster were impressive in their Round of 16 2nd Leg as...

Munster lie in wait for defending champs, Toulouse

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A thunderous clash awaits the Aviva Stadium as Munster and Toulouse face off in the first of this weekend’s Champions Cup quarter finals.    The match-up promises some of the best that...

The Star-Studded XV of Top 14 players whose contracts are expiring

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2021/22 season is drawing to a close and several Top 14 players have their contracts expiring.   French website All Rugby has released a the list of players whose contracts are expiring...

Exeter Chiefs confirm the seventh player departure ahead of next season

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs prop Sam Nixon is the seventh confirmed departure from the Premiership club ahead of next season.   The prop will join French PROD2 club Grenoble on a two-year deal and told Exeter's...

Bok centre reveals burning desire to lift trophies with Munster

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Cup-winning centre Damian de Allende does not want to leave current club Munster without hoisting some silverware.    De Allende announced earlier this year that he would be leaving Ireland...

Nadolo set for move back to Super Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Barnstorming Leicester winger Nemani Nadolo has signed a new deal which will see him turn out in Super Rugby in the colours of his old team, the Waratahs.    Nadolo was born in Fiji and raised...

Van Graan discusses Toulouse and Munster's 'red army'

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster are facing a big clash at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday as defending champions Toulouse challenge the Irishmen in their Champions Cup quarter final.     Munster boss Johann van...