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Nick David a leading threat among Champions Cup attackers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the Champions Cup pool stage now over, we take a look at the notable individual attacking statistics from the first four rounds of fixtures this season and Harlequins back Nick David stands out, topping...

Van der Flier among Champions Cup’s top scorers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following the conclusion of the Heineken Champions Cup pool stage and ahead of the Round of 16, we take a look at which players are currently heading the scoring charts.   Points – Antoine...

London Irish seek response at Montpellier

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

London Irish head to France looking for their first win in this season’s Heineken Champions Cup as they face Montpellier Hérault Rugby in Round 4 on Saturday.   Irish fell to...

Coaches Reveal Key To URC Success In Europe

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

So, what’s the secret behind the success of the United Rugby Championship sides in Europe this season? Well, there seems to be a growing consensus that the addition of the South African sides to...

Champions Cup Round of 16 places secured as pool stage heats up

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup produced some exhilarating encounters last weekend as eight teams secured their places in the knockout stage with a game to spare.   Leinster Rugby, Cell...

Match Report: Stormers see off 13-man London Irish

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stomers secured their second win in Heineken Champions Cup Pool B as they cruised to a 0-0 victory at 13-man London Irish on Sunday.   The South African outfit made it back-to-back victories...

Match Report: Cuthbert double as Ospreys defeat Montpellier again

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Cuthbert crossed twice as Ospreys secured a phenomenal 35-29 victory over Montpellier in Swansea on Saturday, making it back-to-back wins over the TOP 14 champions in the Heineken Champions Cup.   Justin...

Match Preview: London Irish seek crucial win against Stormers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

London Irish will need a first win of their Heineken Champions Cup campaign to boost their qualification hopes as they welcome DHL Stormers on Sunday.   The Gallagher Premiership side went...

Match Preview: Ospreys with chance of famous double

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys will be harbouring hopes of a famous double over Montpellier Hérault Rugby when they welcome the TOP 14 champions to Swansea in Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup on Saturday.   The...