SA teams cast their eyes on URC quarter-finals
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe four South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship franchises will all enter the home straight of the cross-hemisphere showpiece with the same mindset – victory at any cost – as the Race...
Ulster Squad Update
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ulster Rugby Performance Medicine Team has provided a squad update ahead of the province's BKT United Rugby Championship Round 15 against Leinster Rugby at Aviva Stadium this Saturday. James...
Munster fall to clinical Bordeaux
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFour Bordeaux tries in a frantic first 40 for Munster meant they found themselves 19 points behind at half-time, despite a late try from Alex Nankivell. In the second half they came out with renewed energy,...
5 Talking Points from the Champions Cup Quarter Finals
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWith just one match remaining this weekend (Toulon v Toulouse) we take a llok at five talking points from the three games that have finished. Leinster nilled their opponents for the second week...
Northampton v Castres | Northampton Player Ratings
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints booked a Champions Cup Semi Final place against Leinster after a reasonably comfortable but scrappy win against Castres. Here are out Saints player ratings: Emmanuel Iyogun...
Bordeaux v Munster | Bordeaux Player Ratings
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBordeaux beat Munster to advance to the Champions Cup Semi Final's. Munster with too much to do and possibly yet to recover from the big result last week. Here are our UBB player ratings Jefferson...
WATCH | Damien Penaud breaks Ashton's record
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIt is said that records are meant to be broken. In todays second Champions Cup Fixture, Bordeaux Begles' and French winger Damien Penaud scored his 12th try of this years Champions Cup campaign, that saw...
George Furbank returns for Saints
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyPhil Dowson names an unchanged starting line-up for Northampton Saints’ Investec Champions Cup quarter-final clash with Castres Olympique on Saturday (12 April, kick-off: 5.30pm). The...
Munster Side To Face Bordeaux-Begles
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Saturday’s Champions Cup quarter-final away to Bordeaux-Begles (3pm Irish time, live on Premier Sports). Stephen Archer keeps his place in the replacements and...
Alex Nankivell Free To Play After Appeal Upheld
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby’s Alex Nankivell is free to play following an appeal by the club which was upheld. In the Round 14 BKT URC Connacht v Munster game (Saturday, March 29) the referee Craig Evans showed...
