Champions Cup Tips & Preview
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChampions Cup - Round Three First week on the job for our in-house rugby tipster @jakemacken1 as he provides the low-down for this weekend's European Champions Cup action. Glasgow V Montpellier...
European Champions Cup: pool-by-pool guide to the weekend games
8 years ago by The GuardianJoe Launchbury back for Wasps; Schalk Burger takes Maro Itoje’s role for Saracens; Exeter look to Henry Slade and Jonny Hill; Leicester boosted by return of Jonny May; Taulupe Faletau straight into Bath...
Henshaw And Ringrose Renew Centre Partnership For Leinster's Exeter Test
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster head coach Leo Cullen has announced his team for Sunday's Champions Cup round 3 showdown with Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park (kick-off 5.30pm).
Thursday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySerin sidelined for 3 weeks Bordeaux Beagles scrum half Baptiste Serin will be sidelined for 3 weeks after suffering a concussion against Pau on the weekend. The 23-year-old could miss his...
Ruan Ackermann - Premiership Rugby Player of the Month for November 2017
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRuan Ackermann has been named Premiership Rugby Player of the Month for November 2017. Ackermann has made a huge impression at Kingsholm, helping his side into the top four of the Premiership...
Rugby union: talking points from the weekend’s Premiership action
8 years ago by The GuardianDanny Care continues to improve for Harlequins (and England), Northampton are on the ropes and Exeter are really hitting the high notesThe rivalry between England’s two leading scrum-halfs, Ben Youngs...
Highlights: Exeter Chiefs v Bath
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath showed some good determination to come back to get the bonus point try scored by Banahan in the last play of the game but Exeter's strength outshone Bath overall. The first half consisted of...
Premiership Team of the Week
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Mako Vunipola - Saracens The English loosehead prop put in an excellent performance for Saracens despite losing to Harlequins this weekend. He was impressive at scrum time, got through a lot of work...
Exeter’s Luke Cowan-Dickie sparks six-try rout of depleted Bath
8 years ago by The Guardian• Exeter 42-29 Bath• Chiefs lead 28-3 at half-time as leaders beat third-placed rivalsExeter extended their lead at the top of the Premiership with a breathtaking first-half performance as they demolished...
‘If you lived in bitterness you wouldn’t enjoy anything’: Exeter’s Zimbabwean rugby exiles
8 years ago by The GuardianThe Chiefs’ Don Armand and Kai Horstmann suspect their resilience and work ethic stems from their families’ suffering during the Robert Mugabe yearsFor every Zimbabwean living in long-term exile, the...
