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South African clubs help Champions Cup kick off in style

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022/23 Champions Cup began in superb fashion this weekend as the three debuting South African clubs immediately made their mark in Round 1.   Vodacom Bulls and Lyon produced arguably...

Positive start for SA’s sides in European debut

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The five South African teams that made their debuts in the Heineken Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup on Saturday got a pass mark on the opening weekend of the two European competitions, with the Cell...

Champions Cup Team of the Week: Round 1

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A Thrilling weekend of Champions Cup rugby comes to an end with the opening round of the 2022/23 season closing off with an away win for Leicester Tigers at the expence of Ospreys.                                                                                                   History...

Match Report:Six-try Leinster dominate Racing

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby made a statement in their opening Heineken Champions Cup game of the season on Saturday as they claimed a 42-10 victory at Racing 92.   Last season’s beaten finalists...

Match Report: Sharks win 10-try thriller against Harlequins

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sharks earned their maiden Heineken Champions Cup victory in a thrilling 39-31 win over Harlequins at the Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban on Saturday afternoon.   Makazole Mapimpi notched...

Match Report: Gloucester roar back to beat Bordeaux

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby produced an extraordinary comeback to win 22-17 and stun a Union Bordeaux-Bègles side that had controlled the game for the first hour of Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup...

Gloucester roar back to beat Bordeaux

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby produced an extraordinary comeback to win 22-17 and stun a Union Bordeaux-Bègles side that had controlled the game for the first hour of Saturday’s Heineken Champions...

Six-try Leinster dominate Racing

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby made a statement in their opening Heineken Champions Cup game of the season on Saturday as they claimed a 42-10 victory at Racing 92.   Last season’s beaten finalists...

Sharks win 10-try thriller against Harlequins

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cell C Sharks earned their maiden Heineken Champions Cup victory in a thrilling 39-31 win over Harlequins at the Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban on Saturday afternoon.   Makazole Mapimpi...

Andre Esterhuizen returns to the Shark Tank

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins’ Coaches have named the first-ever team to face South African opposition in the Heineken Champions Cup, playing the Cell C Sharks at Hollywoodbets Kings Park this Saturday – 13:00...