How the revised formats for the Champions and Challenge Cup will work
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe EPCR has confirmed the revised tournament formats for the 2020/21 season. In a statement confirming the news, the organising body of the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup said that the...
Will Skelton finds loophole in laws to make bizarre-looking lineout steal
4 years ago by Rugby DumpFormer Wallaby lock Will Skelton made an unusual turnover while playing for La Rochelle in the Top 14 on Saturday.
Thomas Berjon scores a great solo try from a lineout
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLa Rochelle scrumhalf Thomas Berjan scored this superb solo try beating Stade Francais hooker Talu Latu and racing away.
Lima Sopoaga wanted in South Africa and France - reports
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLima Sopoaga has been linked with a switch to the Stormers according to reports in South Africa. According to a report by Netwerk24 on Monday, The Stormers are on the lookout for...
HIGHLIGHTS: RC Toulon v La Rochelle
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLa Rochelle comfortably beat Toulon away from home. An impressive 80 minute performance saw La Rochelle not only attack with speed and skill but a brilliant defensive display kept Toulon...
The weekend's French domestic action: Round 22
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs Round 22 of the Top 14 approaches, spots 1 to 4 of the overall stands are occupied by Toulouse, La Rochelle, Racing 92 and Clermont respectively. This weekend, Toulouse will host Pau at Stade...
Ronan O'Gara questions O'Mahony red card
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLa Rochelle head coach and legendary Ireland flyhalf Ronan O’Gara has said he believes Ireland would have beaten Wales by ten points had they not been forced to play most of the game with 14 men. Ireland...
Werner Kruger calls time on 16-year career
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets prop Werner Kruger will retire from the game at the current season’s conclusion. The South African boasts four Springbok caps and 122 for the Welsh club, having joined them five...
Racing 92's Francois Trinh-Duc empathises with Montpellier
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRacing 92 fly-half Francois Trinh-Duc experienced a bitter-sweet moment on Friday evening as his current side put his former side, Montpellier, to the sword, 24-22, thus materialising the latter’s...
