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Champions Cup

2019 - 2020

Reader's No.8 of the Year

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As the year draws to a close we take a look back at the year that was and have nominated four players from each position for your team of the year.   We have included players based on their club...

Reader's no.4 Lock of the Year

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As the year draws to a close we take a look back at the year that was and have nominated four players from each position for your team of the year.   We have included players based on their club...

Reader's Tighthead Prop of the Year

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As the year draws to a close we take a look back at the year that was and have nominated four players from each position for your team of the year.   We have included players based on their club...

Jonathan Sexton off to France again?

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Despite being contracted with Leinster and Ireland until 2021, Jonathan Sexton has been linked with a move back to France with Lyon the club reportedly interested with the playmaker according to Midi Olympique.   The...

Champions Cup Highlights: Leinster 50-21 Northampton Saints

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A massive victory for Leinster as they cruised to a comfortable victory after 17-0 after 11 minutes. Garry Ringrose had a brace inside the first five minutes and he completed his hattrick in the 48th minute....

Champions Cup Highlights: Connacht 27-24 Gloucester

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

What a game and what a result as Connacht snatched a win from the jaws of defeat thanks to a late try from replacement forward Robin Copeland. A slow start to the game saw the first try from a snipe close...

Champions Cup Highlights: Benetton 25-22 Lyon

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In urgent need of a win to secure the second spot, Lyon came into this game thinking that they would breeze past their opposition. But that was not to be the case as Benetton put on a good fight. In the...

Champions Cup Highlights: Harlequins 10-34 Ulster

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster prove to strong for Harlequins as they get a bonus point win, despite poor conditions in the 2nd half. Harlequins were full of errors and Ulster made them pay for tjose mistakes. Ulster took a while...

Champions Cup Highlights: Racing 92 40-27 Ospreys

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Racing shifted a gear this evening as they hosted the Ospreys at U Arena. In the second leg of the group stages, this group was looking to continue the fine performances it had put on. And it did not disappoint...

Champions Cup Highlights: Saracens 15-6 Munster

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens ground out a 15-6 home win over Munster in round 4 of the Champions Cup to avenge their defeat to the same opposition a week ago. Saracens opened the scoring with an early penalty, with...