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How France Could Line Up Against England

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fabien Galthie will have to make a few changes to his side that beat Ireland in round two of the Six Nations.  Due to a covid outbreak in the French camp, the clash against Scotland in round three...

Champions Cup Quarter-Final Draw

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Champions Cup draw has been announced with five sides confirming home matches after two wins - unaffected by COVID-19 - in the pool stages. They are Racing 92, Bordeaux-Bègles, Leinster, Munster...

Champions Cup and Challenge Cup knockout stage draws to take place on Tuesday

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The draws for the knockout stages of the 2020/21 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup tournaments will take place in Lausanne, Switzerland next Tuesday (9 March).   The key event which starts...

Gael Fickou could be added to the already impressive Racing 92 backline

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Racing 92 have no shortage of quality in their backline but that hasn't stopped them from looking to add even more star power.   Having recently acquired the services of Los Pumas utility back Emiliano...

How the revised formats for the Champions and Challenge Cup will work

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The EPCR has confirmed the revised tournament formats for the 2020/21 season.    In a statement confirming the news, the organising body of the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup said that the...

Dangers of Rugby’s Crocodile Roll – by a player whose career was curtailed by one 

4 years ago by Rugby World

Etienne Dussartre tells Jacob Whitehead why he believes players should be red-carded for croc rollsEtienne Dussartre takes on Munster during his Racing 92 days in 2017 (Inpho)Etienne Dussartre tells Jacob...

"Thank God I was never on the opposite side" - Dan Carter names the top five players he shared a pitch with

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Having called time on his illustrious career, Dan Carter has named the top five players he shared a pitch with.   Mercurial fly-half Carter confirmed on Saturday that his incredible career...

"I am very grateful that I can do it on my terms" - Dan Carter calls time on his career

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dan Carter, twice a World Cup winner and rugby union's record international points scorer, has announced his retirement.     New Zealand great Dan Carter has announced his retirement from...