Premiership Rugby

What happens if the aggregate scores are level in the second leg of the round of 16?

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of this weekend’s decisive matches in the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 2nd leg and in the EPCR Challenge Cup Round of 16, here is a reminder of the extra time protocol.     If...

Stats & Facts: Champions Round of 16, second leg

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

A look at the stats and facts ahead of the weekend's round of 16 second leg fixtures.     LEINSTER v CONNACHT   Leinster Rugby won 26-21 in their Round of 16 – 1st Leg clash...

EPCR Round of 16 referee appointments

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the knockout stages of European club rugby set to further intensify this weekend, EPCR can announce the referee appointments for the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 2nd leg fixtures as well as...

Saints sign Sam Graham and Robbie Smith

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints have confirmed the signings of forwards Sam Graham and Robbie Smith ahead of the 2022/23 season.   Back row Graham, 24, joins from Doncaster Knights having captained the...

Report: Two Top 14 join the race for Semi Radradra services

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fijian international Semi Radradra looks set to depart Bristol Bears at the end of the season and two Top 14 have reportedly expressed their interest in the Bristol Bears centre.   The 29-year-old...

Sarries and Sale gear up for showdown at the AJ Bell

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Competition for the 2021-22 Premiership heats up as the competition enters its final few rounds. Proceedings this weekend will be initiated at the AJ Bell where Sale Sharks host the formidable unit of...

Sale Sharks sharpen their teeth for Bath scrap

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks will be licking their lips at the prospect of having a crack at the last-placed Bath this weekend at The Rec.    Sale’s narrow victory over Gloucester last weekend was the...

Eddie Jones names his squad to face France

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named his England side to play France in the Guinness Six Nations this weekend.    England are in Paris preparing for Saturday’s [20 March, 9pm CET KO] game at the Stade...

Wales name team for Italy match

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has named his team to play Italy in the final round of the 2022 Six Nations at Principality Stadium on Saturday 19 March.     Captain Dan Biggar will win his...