Rugby union: talking points from the weekend’s European action
8 years ago by The GuardianSaracens became the only Premiership club to gain a European Champions Cup quarter-final place, Scarlets were the comeback kids and injuries made grim viewing for GatlandWasps must be kicking themselves...
Champions Cup Highlights: La Rochelle v Harlequins
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLa Rochelle claim a scrappy win against Quins and secure qualification for the quarter finals in their first attempt. La Rochelle dominated the first half in horrendous conditions with an early penalty...
Champions Cup Team of the Week - Round 6
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySome incredible rugby on show this weekend, from Scarlets' nail-biting win over Toulon to Munster's one-sided demolition of Castres, we are left with the impossible task of choosing a team of the week! 1....
La Rochelle advance to Champions Cup quarter-finals in dream debut season
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyChampions Cup novices La Rochelle are through to the quarter-finals at the first attempt as winners of Pool 1 but a spirited Harlequins performance prevented them from getting a home tie.
Harlequins sign Saracens winger Nathan Earle
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins has announced the signing of Saracens and England winger Nathan Earle will join the south-west London club at the end of the season. The 23-year-old speedster was named in England’s...
European Champions Cup: pool-by-pool guide to the final round | Gerard Meagher
8 years ago by The Guardian• Saracens need bonus-point win to stand chance of qualification• Scarlets and Toulon face straight shootout for top spot in Pool FiveWasps, who welcome back Juan de Jongh, have a very slim chance...
Thursday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins extend Coaching Team contracts Harlequins has today announced contract extensions for Director of Rugby John Kingston, Head Coach Mark Mapletoft and Forwards Coach Graham Rowntree. In...
Harlequins extend Coaching Team contracts
8 years ago by Harlequins RugbyHarlequins has today announced contract extensions for Director of Rugby John Kingston, Head Coach Mark Mapletoft and Forwards Coach Graham Rowntree. In his first season as Director of Rugby,...
England name eight uncapped players in Six Nations squad for Italy opener
8 years ago by The Guardian• Harlequins prop Lewis Boyce is called up for the first time• Injuries and suspensions force Jones to bring in new facesEngland have named eight uncapped players in a 35-man squad selected to prepare...
8 uncapped players named in England Squad for Six Nations opener
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has named his squad to begin preparations for England’s first match of the 6 Nations against Italy in Rome. Following this weekend’s club fixtures, 35...
