Aki named in Champions Cup opener
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBundee Aki has been handed his first Connacht start of the season in tomorrow’s Investec Champions Cup opener against Bordeaux-Begles at The Sportsground (k/o 8pm). The World Player of the...
Hansen set to make first appearance vs Leinster
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMack Hansen will make his first Connacht appearance of the season in tomorrow’s BKT URC interpro with Leinster at a sold-out Sportsground (k/o 7.35pm). The winger is among seven players who...
Match Preview: Vodacom Bulls v Connacht Rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringboks star Willie Le Roux makes his Vodacom Bulls debut as he opens the latest chapter in an illustrious career that has taken in spells at the Sharks, Cheetahs, Griquas, Wasps and out in Japan. “To...
Connacht travelling squad to South Africa named
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht management team have named a 29-man travelling squad to South Africa for the BKT United Rugby Championship fixtures against the Hollywoodbets Sharks and Vodacom Bulls. This evening the squad...
Dan McKellar on Leicester Tigers - A Season Preview
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis has been a summer of change at Mattioli Woods Welford Road. After Steve Borthwick departed to take over England in December, Leicester Tigers put up a stern defence of their Gallagher Premiership...
Leicester Tigers Leavers '23
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers can confirm the players who will depart in the summer. Seven members of the Senior Squad will leave Leicester, while three Senior Academy players will also depart. The Senior Squad...
Sean Jansen to join Connacht Rugby from Leicester Tigers
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby are delighted to announce the signing of Irish-qualified number 8 Sean Jansen from the Leicester Tigers.23 years old and originally from Dunedin in New Zealand, Jansen joined the reigning...
Team News | Leicester Tigers side to play Ospreys Rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRichard Wigglesworth has named the Leicester Tigers matchday squad to play Ospreys Rugby in Round 4 of the 2022/23 Heineken Champions Cup pool stages. Club captain Hanro Liebenberg returns to...
Leicester Tigers: Team news for ASM Clermont Auvergne clash
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRichard Wigglesworth has named the Leicester Tigers matchday squad to play ASM Clermont Auvergne in Round 3 of the 2022/23 Heineken Champions Cup pool stages. Ben Youngs captains the side in his...
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Clermont Auvergne Vs Leicester Tigers
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRichard Wigglesworth has named the Leicester Tigers matchday squad to play ASM Clermont Auvergne in Round 3 of the 2022/23 Champions Cup pool stages. Ben Youngs captains the side in his 74th Champions...
