Montpellier edge out Leicester Tigers to claim second Challenge Cup title
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe sides traded four tries, but it was the stunning match-winner from Montpellier centre Johan Goosen that secured a second Challenge Cup title for the French outfit. Wing Vincent Rattez had scored the...
Challenge Cup Final: Teams and Preview
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers and Montpellier clash in the Challenge Cup Final on Friday at Twickenham. Leicester saw off Connacht Rugby, Newcastle Falcons and Ulster Rugby en route to a first final...
Clash of the Challenge Cup Titans: Leicester vs Montpellier
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final of the Challenge Cup will be a hot contest between the men of Leicester and those of Montpellier. Leicester ousted Ulster in the semi-final to gain entrance into the grand showpiece,...
Bryan Habana picks his Springbok team to face the British and Irish Lions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok legend Bryan Habana has picked his Springbok XV to face the British and Irish Lions. The World Cup winner in 2007 was asked by World Rugby's 'The Wrap' to select his XV to...
Injured Bok stars expected to be fit for Lions series
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok fans will be holding thumbs on the prospects of a formidable quartet who are busy undergoing injury rehabilitation but might be ready to face the British & Irish Lions in July if all goes...
Elton Jantjies chats about move to France
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok flyhalf Elton Jantjies has revealed that the upcoming British & Irish Lions series is the motivation behind his move to France. Jantjies recently signed with struggling Top 14 side...
Pau stint could do wonders for confidence driven Jantjies
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Tuesday, the Lions confirmed that franchise captain and their go-to flyhalf for the past decade was off to France as a medical joker for the latter stages of the TOP14 season. In a statement...
Elton Jantjies heads to the Top 14
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok and Lions flyhalf Elton Jantjies has reportedly signed a new agreement which will see him team up with French Top 14 side Pau as a medical joker. The loan deal is largely so that Jantjies...
Report: Lyon target Hanrahan after failed Marcus Smith bid
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTop 14 club Lyon have turned their attentions to the PRO14 as they continue their search for a flyhalf ahead of next season following a failed bid to lure Marcus Smith to the club. Lyon currently...
Gabriel Ibitoye linked with a move away from Agen
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA promising talent that shone the Premiership for Harlequins as well as for the England u20s, Gabriel Ibitoye has been linked with a move away from Agen. The 22-year-old has scored two tries for...
