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Champions Cup

2024 - 2025

Furbank and Sleightholme return for Saints in Champions Cup Final

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

George Furbank and Ollie Sleightholme return to Northampton Saints’ matchday 23 this weekend as the men in Black, Green and Gold take on Union Bordeaux Bègles in the Investec Champions...

Northampton Saints past 5 seasons Champions Cup results

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints defeated Leinster with a narrow 34-37 to secure a place in the Champions Cup final for the first time in 14 years. The Saints will face Union Bordeaux Bègles in the final...

2025/26 URC Fixtures Confirmed

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The full United Rugby Championship fixture list for the 2025/26 season has been officially released — marking the earliest-ever publication of league fixtures in competition history. With the campaign...

Pete Samu to return to Australian Rugby

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia and the NSW Waratahs are happy to confirm Pete Samu will return home to Australian Rugby later this year. Currently contracted to Bordeaux in the French Top 14, the athletic back rower...

Northampton Saints and Bordeaux Road to the Champions Cup Final

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

With Northampton Saints and Bordeaux clashing in the final of the Champions Cup this Saturday, lets take a look at both teams results in the 2024/25 Champions Cup Round 1 Northampton Saints 38-8 Castres Bordeaux...

URC Round 18 Review

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Quarter-final line-up decided   So, that’s the regular season completed. Now it’s on to the Play-Offs.   The Race to the Eight went right down to the wire with five teams in...

A look ahead of Saints v Saracens

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

With Bristol and Sale playing each other, Saracens have a real chance to burst into the top four with a win. But they need to stamp out the inconsistency that has plagued their season.  One...

All to play for in the Premiership (permutations)

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

With this weekend marking the penultimate round of Premiership Rugby, the stakes are higher than ever. Every game has something riding on it, and at least one team playing that has something massive...

Pollock to 8 as Augustus misses out for Saints

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Phil Dowson has named his Northampton Saints team for their last outing at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this term, as the men in Black, Green and Gold welcome Saracens in the penultimate...

All to play for in final round of the URC (permutations)

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The final round of the United Rugby Championship regular season is here, and there are a variety of stakes on offer for the Irish provinces. Munster welcome Benetton to Virgin Media Park in Cork knowing...