Champions Cup preview: battle for survival in the pool of death
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s not just the DHL Stormers who are under pressure as they go out this weekend to get themselves on track in their quest for a Champions Cup Round of 16 spot. The Cape Town side is in what...
Scotland stars return for Castres clash
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySeveral Scotland stars return to the Edinburgh Rugby starting line-up for tomorrow afternoon’s EPCR Challenge Cup clash against Castres Olympique at Hive Stadium (Saturday 16 December, kick-off...
Match Preview: Northampton Saints boss ‘relishing’ RC Toulon challenge
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 28-19 success at Glasgow Warriors last week lifted Northampton Saints to the top of Pool 3, ahead of English rivals Exeter Chiefs on points difference, and Dowson is eager for his side to continue...
Tuipulotu captains Warriors for Bayonne clash
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySione Tuipulotu will lead Glasgow Warriors in their first-ever meeting with Aviron Bayonnais this weekend, after being named as captain for tomorrow night’s Investec Champions Cup clash at...
Glasgow Warriors team update
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the club’s trip to Bayonne in the Investec Champions Cup, Glasgow Warriors can provide the following squad update: Jack Dempsey has undergone surgery on a facial injury...
Sarah Hunter ‘so excited’ by prospect of Rugby World Cup launching in Sunderland
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England captain Sarah Hunter admits it is a dream to know the North East will host the opening fixture of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup. It was confirmed on Monday by World Rugby and Rugby...
Champions Cup round up late winners and star performances light up round one
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a thrilling first weekend, we’re taking a look at the key moments and best action from the Investec Champions Cup Round 1. Pollard perfection Leicester Tigers’ fly-half...
Match Preview: Bath Rugby vs Ulster
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster kick off their Investec Champions' Cup campaign with a Round 1 away trip to English Premiership side, Bath Rugby, at The Rec Stadium. Ulster hope to get their European campaign off to a positive...
Mouthwatering 2024 Springbok home Test schedule revealed
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld’s top three in action in South Africa Ireland and New Zealand head to SA for two-test series each First Test against Portugal in July Two of the Springboks’ biggest...
Japan League One | Dream Team
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Japan League One kicks off this weekend and there has not been a lack of big names signed to play. With all the stars and World Cup winners represented we put together our Dream Team 1 Keita...
