Champions Cup: Bordeaux v Saracens
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final game of the Champions Cup Round 3 is Bordeaux v Saracens in France. A key match up is certainly at 10 where Jalibert and Farrell do battle. The hosts have won their opening two...
Team news: Bordeaux Begles v Saracens
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBACKS AND ATTACK COACH KEVIN SORRELL SAYS THE GROUP CAN’T WAIT FOR SUNDAY’S BLOCKBUSTER INVESTEC CHAMPIONS CUP CLASH AGAINST BORDEAUX BEGLES. The Men in Black head to the South West of France...
Tigers name strong side against La Rochelle
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have named their team for Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against La Rochelle at Stade Marcel Deflandre at 3:15pm GMT live on TNT Sports. Tigers travel to the two-time defending...
European Rugby crunch time for Prem sides
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe return of European action will see a host of Gallagher Premiership Rugby sides bid to secure safe passage to the knockout stages. For the four English clubs unbeaten in the Investec Champions Cup,...
Posolo Tuilagi not eligible for France team
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe information was revealed by L'Indépendant this Friday morning. USAP second row Posolo Tuilagi would not be eligible for the France team. Fans were anticipating see him during the next Six...
Aki And Fryday Named Guinness Rugby Writers Players Of The Year
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToday, Ireland and Connacht centre, Bundee Aki and ex-Ireland captain and Exeter Chiefs Lock, Nichola Fryday have been named the Guinness Rugby Writers of Ireland Men’s and Women’s 15s Players...
HSBC SVNS Perth pool draw allows sevens teams to dream
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe pool draws for the third round of HSBC SVNS 2024 to be played in Perth, Western Australia on 26-28 January took place at the HBF Park venue and produced some exciting match-ups to whet fans appetites...
BKT URC stars force their way into Six Nations contention
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first Guinness Six Nations after a World Cup often sees a changing of the guard, with new faces emerging as a fresh four-year cycle begins. This season’s tournament is likely to be another example...
Looking Back: Leinster v Stade Francais
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the beginning, Stade Francais was something of a stumbling block for Leinster. This was back when French clubs were the dominant force in the Heineken Cup as Toulouse (1996) and Brive (1997) captured...
The FFR and LNR to change terms of the provision of international players
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe FFR and the LNR have mutually agreed to change the terms of the provision of international players until the summer of 2024. The Amendment (No. 2) to the Convention concerns the 6 Tournament Nations...
