Leinster and La Rochelle prepare for furious battle for Champions Cup title
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2021-22 Champions Cup final is imminent and a fiery clash is on the cards, worthy of the occasion. Leinster and La Rochelle will contest the cup at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille and,...
Champions Cup Final Teams: Double Injury Boost For La Rochelle, Three Leinster Milestones
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for Saturday's Champions Cup final at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille have been named. Leinster unchanged from semi-final Will Skelton and Brice Dulin fit for La Rochelle Garry Ringrose...
The Eterlast RPA Awards Winners 2022
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAndre Esterhuizen has been crowned the Eterlast Players' Player of the Year at this year's Eterlast RPA Awards 2022, held at Evolution London on Wednesday evening. The Harlequins Centre polled...
Stats & Facts: Leinster v La Rochelle - Champions Cup Final
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup final between Leinster Rugby and Stade Rochelais, here are some stats and facts ahead of the final. MATCH DETAILS LEINSTER...
Star-studded line-up for EPCR European Player of the Year shortlist
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the countdown begins in earnest to the showpiece Heineken Champions Cup final in Marseille, in-form candidates from Leinster Rugby and Stade Rochelais are not surprisingly dominating the prestigious...
The latest player movement and rumours
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWe recap some of the top stories, rumours and recently confirmed moves. Gatland on the shortlist for USA job According to a report by the Daily...
Eleven Tigers re-sign with Leicester, one new signing confirmed
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have agreed new deals with five members of the club's senior squad as well as six Academy players. Chris Ashton, Sean Jansen, Kini Murimurivalu, Harry Simmons and Richard...
Chris Ashton apologises to James Lowe after bad mouthing the Irish winger
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyChris Ashton labelled James Lowe as "too big, too heavy, too slow" while working as a tv pundit after the England v Ireland test at twickenham in 2020. It was James Lowe's second international appearance. "He...
Leinster set semi-final date with Toulouse after defeating Leicester
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster overcame Leicester Tigers 23-14 at Welford Road on Saturday to book a semi-final clash with Toulouse. Leo Cullen's charges surged into 20 point lead at halftime, adding three points...
Leicester Tigers make one change to their starting XV for Leinster's visit
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick has named the Leicester Tigers matchday squad for Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final against Leinster Rugby at Mattioli Woods Welford Road. Ellis Genge, Julián...
