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England international signs new deal with Leicester Tigers

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England lock George Martin has signed a new "multi-year" deal with Leicester Tigers. The 22-year-old has featured 69 times for Tigers, having come through their academy to make his first-team debut...

URC: Ulster up for Connacht challenge

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster halted a three-match losing run when they saw off Top 14 leader Racing92 in their Champions Cup game in Belfast. Defence coach Jonny Bell believes the province must carry the confidence...

Champions Cup Team of the Week Round 2

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 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...

Regard Clinches Win For Lyon Over Vodacom Bulls

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Centre Thibault Regard was the late hero as Lyon recovered to snatch a dramatic bonus-point win 29-28 over the Vodacom Bulls. It is their first win of the campaign following their dramatic...

Peerless Penaud inspires union Bordeaux-Bègles triumph

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Union Bordeaux-Bègles wing Damian Penaud put in an exquisite performance as the French side ran out 36-17 winners over Bristol Bears in the Investec Champions Cup. After two matches, Union...

Hartley notches brace as Saracens run rampant

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Inside centre Tom Hartley, making his first start in the Investec Champions Cup, notched a brace for Saracens in a 55-36 rout of Connacht Rugby at StoneX Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The...

Champions Cup preview: battle for survival in the pool of death

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It’s not just the DHL Stormers who are under pressure as they go out this weekend to get themselves on track in their quest for a Champions Cup Round of 16 spot. The Cape Town side is in what...

Match Preview: Bulls want to fire some shots at Lyon

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Vodacom Bulls captain Marcell Coetzee has warned Lyon that the South African side are eager to build on their convincing Investec Champions Cup Round 1 victory over Saracens when they take on the French...

First run out for Faiva and a return for Roux

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After 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...