London Irish take positives from South Africa trip
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish were disappointed to come away with nothing from their Heineken Champions Cup Round 2 clash at DHL Stormers – but they can be proud of their efforts in South Africa, according to captain...
Stormers brace for impact against well-rested Bulls
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers will be up against it in their own backyard on Friday evening as they will face a strong, well-rested Bulls side coming down from the north. The Stormers were last in action on Saturday...
Yannick Bru: Sharks adapted to secure ‘imperative’ win
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySharks needed to adapt to the conditions to secure victory on their maiden visit to France in the Heineken Champions Cup on Friday, according to breakdown coach Yannick Bru. The South African...
Exeter urged to kick on after back-to-back wins
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Ali Hepher heaped praise on Exeter Chiefs after they recorded successive bonus-point wins in the Heineken Champions Cup – and reminded his side how crucial every point is in the pool...
URC Points Machine Evans Hailed As One Of The Best Attacking 10s In The Game
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJarrod Evans has scored more points than any other Welshman in the BKT United Rugby Championship this season and there are few more dangerous players with ball-in-hand in the competition. Yet the Cardiff...
Stormers secure maiden Heineken Champions Cup win
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers claimed their first win in the Heineken Champions Cup as beat London Irish 34-19 in Cape Town on Saturday. Willie Engelbrecht, Hacjivah Dayimani, Leolin Zas and Junior Pokomela...
Sharks battle back to beat Bordeaux
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks laid down a marker in the Heineken Champions Cup as they defeated Union Bordeaux-Bègles 19-16 at Stade Chaban-Delmas on Friday night. The first half may have gone in favour...
Horn double as Emirates Lions overpower Stade Francais
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWing Quan Horn crossed for a try double as Emirates Lions produced a strong display to beat Stade Français Paris 30-12 in the EPCR Challenge Cup on Friday night. Andries Coetzee and...
Sharks seek two from two against Bordeaux
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySharks look to make it two wins from two in the Heineken Champions Cup as they travel to Union Bordeaux-Bègles on Friday night. The South African side beat Harlequins 39-31 last weekend...
Exeter and Bulls in heavyweight clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySomething will have to give as Exeter Chiefs welcome Vodacom Bulls in the Champions Cup on Saturday. Both sides opened their campaigns last week with bonus-point victories, Vodacom Bulls...
