France name strong side to face the Springboks
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance head coach Jacques Brunel has named a strong team to face the Springboks in their first 2018 November Test match in Paris this weekend. Guilhem Guirado returns to the captain...
Last-gasp try helps Newcaslte overcome star-studded Montpellier
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyWith England head coach Eddie Jones in the stand, Newcastle led 16-6 at half-time and after last weekend's heroics against Toulouse, the Falcons looked to be heading for another win against a side boasting...
Champions Cup Team of the Competition After Two Rounds
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing two rounds of fantastic action in the Champions Cup, we take a look at what a potential team of the competition would look like. There are a few changes from our team of the week from...
Thursday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHughes handed a six-week ban Wasps no.8 Nathan Hughes is set to miss England’s first three autumn Tests through suspension. Hughes has been banned for six weeks after he punched Gloucester...
France name squad for November Internationals
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance Rugby Union have named their squad for the November Internationals. The squad sees the absence of Paul Willemse and Alivereti Raka, but Louis Picamoles and Camille Lopez have made their...
Champions Cup TOTW - Round One
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn enticing opening round of the Champions Cup has come to an end and it's time for us to pick our Team of the Week. 15. Gareth Anscombe - Cardiff Blues An outstanding performance...
Pienaar and Picamoles guide Montpellier to victory
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn extremely entertaining game between Montpellier and Edinburgh came to an end with the home side winning the encounter 21-15. Here are our Top Performers from the clash: Louis Picamoles - Montpellier A...
Best of the Best: Premiership, Top 14 & Pro 14
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the European competition a matter of weeks away we take a look at the legues top performers after this weeknd: Tries: There are 4 players currently on 5 tries each for...
Top 14 Final - Key Battles
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe table-toppers Montpellier face the 2014 winners Castres this weekend at the Stade de France in a final that is one of the hardest to call in years. Montpellier have had a season to remember, winning...
Top 14 Final - Players to Watch
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the Top 14 final we take a look at the Players to Watch. Ruan Pienaar (Montpellier) At the age of 34, Pienaar has been one Montpellier’s best players as they chase their maiden...
