European Rugby crunch time for Prem sides
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe return of European action will see a host of Gallagher Premiership Rugby sides bid to secure safe passage to the knockout stages. For the four English clubs unbeaten in the Investec Champions Cup,...
Lawes voted Gallagher Player of the Month for December
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints flanker Courtney Lawes has been voted as December’s Gallagher Player of the Month, winning 47% of the vote in the public poll ahead of Henry Slade (Exeter Chiefs), Finn...
Battling Gloucester fall to derby defeat at The Rec
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cherry & Whites took an early lead in the derby when flanker Ruan Ackermann crashed over for the game's first try. A couple of infringements at set-piece had given Gloucester a free-kick five...
Match Preview: Bath Rugby v Gloucester Rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWill Muir gets his 50th Bath Rugby appearance after becoming a regular feature on the left wing since returning from injury at the start of the season. Bath host Gloucester Rugby in their first match...
Muir reaches half century in first game of 2024
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohann van Graan has named his side to take on Gloucester Rugby as the Blue, Black and White prepare for their first game of 2024. Returning to the front row, Beno Obano and Tom Dunn fill the first two...
Match Preview: Leicester Tigers v bath Rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHigh-flying Bath Rugby will hope for some New Years' Eve fireworks as they travel to Leicester Tigers on the final day of 2023. Johann van Graan's side lead the way before a ball is kicked or a scrum...
Champions Cup Team of the Week Round 2
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound two of the Champions Cup is complete with six games finishing with seven or less points splitting the sides. Away wins for Glasgow, Bath, Toulouse and Leicester in the competition with Toulouse the...
First run out for Faiva and a return for Roux
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a formidable second half performance against Ulster in the opening round of the Investec Champions Cup, Johann van Graan has made four changes to his starting XV in this weekend’s trip to Cardiff. Coming...
Cardiff change five for Bath showdown
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby have made five changes for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against Bath (20:00). The Blue and Blacks welcome the West Country outfit to the Arms Park in Round Two of the European...
Cokanasiga brace helps Bath to gritty win over Ulster
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby wing Joe Cokanasiga scored two tries in Bath Rugby’s 37-14 win over Ulster Rugby at The Rec in their Investec Champions Cup Pool 2 opener. Cokanasiga scored the first and...
