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Champions Cup

2024 - 2025

The Remarkable Rise of BKT URC Top Try Scorer Joshua Kenny

20 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joshua Kenny is in seventh heaven having emerged as one of the real breakthrough players of this season.   The 22-year-old winger only made his Leinster Rugby debut in October, but has proved a...

Pressure rises on SA teams in Vodacom URC

22 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

The pressure on the four South African franchises in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship will reach fever pitch this weekend as they channel all their energy into qualifying for quarter-final spots and...

Joe Launchbury to retire from rugby union

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins can confirm that Joe Launchbury, one of English rugby's most decorated and respected forwards, will retire from professional rugby union at the end of the 2025/26 campaign.   Launchbury,...

Saints injury update ahead of trip to Exeter Chiefs.

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sam Graham is back in full training and ‘raring to go’ ahead of Saints’ Gallagher PREM game at Exeter Chiefs on Saturday. Saints are still waiting for the specialist results on Curtis...

Bath come back to sink Saints in historic quarter-final

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Bath flanker Alfie Barbeary came off the bench to secure an impressive Investec Player of the Match award thanks to his insatiable force ball-in-hand.  Speaking post-match, Barbeary was visibly...

Bath and Saints vie for a spot in the last four - Champions Cup

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

It is quarter-final weekend in both the Investec Champions Cup and the EPCR Challenge Cup and four sides are still flying the flag for Gallagher PREM Rugby. The business end of Europe’s two premier...

Season over for Scotland Forward after latest injury setback

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland forward Andy Onyeama-Christie will miss the rest of the season after breaking his arm for a third time.   The 27-year-old, capped 10 times by Scotland, is understood to have suffered the...

Fletcher Anderson Commits his future to Scarlets

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets are delighted to confirm that No. 8 Fletcher Anderson has signed a new contract committing his future to the club as part of an exciting period of growth and ambition in West Wales.   The...

Blockbuster UBB and Toulouse lock horns in the Champions Cup

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Champions Cup Quarter Finals will come to a close on Sunday with the last game of the round being played in Bordeaux as UBB take on their arch rivals, Stade Toulousain.    The match head...

Rob du Preez returns for Sale with all eyes on Leinster

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rob du Preez returns to the Sharks side while hooker Ethan Caine will start an Investec Champions Cup game for the first time as Alex Sanderson makes three changes to his side for the quarter-final trip...