Four changes to Connacht for trip to Cardiff in URC
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht head coach Pete Wilkins has named his side for tomorrow’s trip to Cardiff in the BKT United Rugby Championship (k/o 5.15pm). There are four changes from the side that saw off Bristol...
Team news: Bristol Bears make five changes for West Country rivals
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA sold-out Ashton Gate awaits Bristol Bears on Saturday as they take on West Country rivals Bath Rugby in round 12 of the Gallagher Premiership on Saturday (3.05pm KO, live on TNT Sports). Pat Lam makes...
Six Premiership sides through to Champions Cup knockout stages
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe knockout ties have been finalised and eight Gallagher Premiership Rugby sides are still in the hunt for European glory. Northampton Saints finished as the only English side to go through the Investec...
European review: Five URC teams into Champions Cup last 16
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster made it four wins from four in the Investec Champions Cup after toppling Leicester 27-10 at Mattioli Woods Welford Road and are one of five BKT United Rugby Championship teams to advance...
A look at the Champions Cup last 16
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens will aim to get revenge for their record European defeat when they return to Bordeaux Begles in the Investec Champions Cup last 16. The Premiership champions were thrashed 55-15 by...
Match report: Connacht 8-match losing streak ends with a win over Bristol Bears
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a disappointing return to Dexcom Stadium for Pat Lam as Connacht Rugby ended their eight-match losing run with a 27-10 demolition of his Bristol Bears in the Investec Challenge Cup. It...
Connacht v Bears; Key Moments that swung the game.
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the final pool game of the Investec Champions Cup between Connacht and Bristol Bears, we look at some of the key moments that swung the game. 7' A high tackle gives Connacht the penalty and they kick...
Match Preview: Connacht Rugby warning for old boys
10 months ago by epcrugby.comBristol Bears’ Connacht Rugby old boys have been warned that while there will be a warm welcome awaiting them off the pitch in Round 4 of the Investec Champions Cup at The Sportsground on Friday...
Fitz Harding returns for the Bears vs Connacht
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bristol Bears’ Investec Champions Cup clash with will see the return of Fitz Harding vs Connacht at The Sportsground on Friday night (7.45pm KO, live on TNT Sports). The 24-year-old skipper...