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Racing off the mark in Top 14 as champions Toulouse remain winless

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Toulouse won the Top 14 last season but they have been beaten in each of their first two matches at the start of the 2019-20 campaign.         Racing 92 bounced back on Sunday...

Weekend Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sekope Kepu to retire from International Rugby at the end of 2019     Wallabies veteran Sekope Kepu has today announced he will retire from international rugby at the end of 2019 following...

WATCH: Lovely assist becomes early contender for pass of the season

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

Clermont winer Remy Grosso made a superb assist with a blind pass against Bayonne in the French Top 14 on Saturday.

Bayonne brought back down to earth by Clermont

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bayonne could not follow up their opening-day win over Racing 92 with another Top 14 victory despite an outstanding first half at home to Clermont Auvergne on Saturday.   The newly promoted side...

Round 1 of the Top 14 by the numbers

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The opening round of the Top 14 saw Lyon score the most tries with 7 and Antoine Hastoy of Pau top the points log with a haul of 18.     A number of players bagged a brace this weekend with...

Top 14 Highlights:Racing 92 v Bayonne

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Shock result as Racing 92 took a 10 point lead into half time only to not return for the second half. Bayonne's back 3 were running great lines and causing trouble at every carry. The visitors slowly edged...

Weekend Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sharks book last Currie Cup semi-final berth   The Sharks booked the last semi-final berth in the Currie Cup with a bonus-point 48-40 victory against a gutsy Blue Bulls outfit at Loftus Versfeld...

Bayonne stun Racing 92 on opening day, Toulouse beaten

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There were shock wins for Bayonne and Bordeaux-Begles as the Top 14 returned for the 2019-20 season on Saturday.       Newly promoted Bayonne celebrated an opening-day upset as the...

Saracens begin their Champions Cup defence in Paris

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Defending Champions Cup champions Saracens will begin their defence against Racing 92 at Paris La Défense Arena on Sunday, 17 November.   The Pool 4 confrontation is only one of a host of...

Pro D2 Preview: Perpignan vs Beziers

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following their relegation from the Top 14 last season after finishing at 14th place, Perpignan will kick off the Pro D2 on Thursday when they host Beziers at Stade Aime Giral.   With recruits such...