Quotes, Reaction, Stats, and Highlights from Lyon's historic Challenge Cup triumph
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLyon secured a maiden European trophy beating RC Toulon 30-12 in the EPCR Challenge Cup final on Friday. A Challenge Cup record of 51,431 fans packed into...
Challenge Cup Final Teams: Cheslin Kolbe returns
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLyon and RC Toulon have named their teams ahead of Friday evening's EPCR Challenge Cup final in Marseille. Jordan Taufua will captain Lyon who have named an entirely...
How Toulon could line up with Cheslin Kolbe
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCheslin Kolbe is reportedly on his way to Toulon ahead of the 2021/22 season after a successful trophy-laden four-year stint at Toulouse. After securing a Top 14 and Champions Cup double with...
Gearing up for Round 2 of AUS vs FRA
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter scraping through with a victory last week, Australia will tackle France on Tuesday in the second of the three-test series. The celebrations of the Wallabies at the final whistle last...
France Player Ratings v Australia
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNoah Lolesio nailed a late penalty goal attempt to seal the 23-21 victory for the Wallabies. France led virtually from start to finish and were seconds away from a famous...
Inexperienced France Team Named To Face The Wallabies
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Fabien Galthié has named an inexperienced side to face Australia in their opening test match on Wednesday 7 June at Suncorp Stadium (kick-off at 11am BST). Toulouse-bound...
The New Look France: The new faces in the squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe new year saw change in France as Fabien Galthie took over the head coaching role and brought in the likes of Shaun Edwards in to assist him and bring new life to Les Bleus after a disappointing...
Challenge Cup Final: Teams and Preview
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Bristol Bears and RC Toulon reaching the final, a new name will go on the trophy following Friday evening’s decider in Aix-en-Provence. Bristol, in their first final, and Toulon in their third...
Toulon injury update ahead of Munster clash
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon head coach Fabien Galthié has remained optimistic that France captain Guilhem Guirado will be available for their Champions Cup quarter-final against Munster this weekend. The...
How Toulon could line-up for the 2017/18 season
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon have made some big signings since the completion of the 2016/17 season with the likes of World Cup winner JP Pietersen and former All Black Luke McAllister. Although Toulon have made...