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Champions Cup round up late winners and star performances light up round one

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

After a thrilling first weekend, we’re taking a look at the key moments and best action from the Investec Champions Cup Round 1. Pollard perfection  Leicester Tigers’ fly-half...

Champions Cup Stat Leaders

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Most Points:   20: Handre Pollard - Leicester Tigers 18: Nolann le Garrec - Racing 92 16: Jurie Matthee - Stormers 16: Marcus Smith - Harlequins     Try Assists:   2: Gabriel...

EPCR Champions & Challenge Cup – Round 1 & 2 appointments announced

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

EPCR have announced the match officials for the first two rounds of the Invested Champions Cup and the Challenge Cup. There’s debuts in the top comp for Scotland’s Sam Grove-White and the...

Four changes for Saints ahead of Harlequins clash

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Phil Dowson makes four changes to his Northampton Saints side as the men in Black, Green and Gold clash with Harlequins under the lights at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens on Friday (24 November,...

Trailfinders Women Shannon Ikahihifo receives 3-match ban

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The case of Shannon Ikahihifo (née Leota), Trailfinders Women, was heard on papers by an independent disciplinary panel chaired by Daniel Gore sitting with Becky Essex and John Downham.She...

Harlequins Name Squad To Face Saracens

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins have named its matchday squad for Saturday's London Derby against Saracens at a sold out Twickenham Stoop (KO 17:30). The Starting XV features just two changes following last week's 25-29 win...

A new era for women's rugby begins this weekend

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

A new era for women’s rugby kicks off this weekend as the inaugural Allianz Premiership Women's Rugby campaign gets underway. Four matches will get the ball rolling as the...

Four wins on the bounce for Quins

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins made it fours wins on the bounce with a thrilling 25-29 bonus point victory over Leicester Tigers at Welford Road. In a seesawing contest, Quins scored five tries, including a brace to Player...

Leicester Tigers side to play Harlequins

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have named their team for Saturday’s game against Harlequins at 3:05pm at Mattioli Woods Welford Road.   England players Freddie Steward, Ben Youngs, Dan Cole and Ollie Chessum,...

Walker, Care and Esterhuizen Return For Harlequins

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jack Walker, Danny Care and Andre Esterhuizen have been named in the Harlequins squad for Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership match against Leicester Tigers at Welford Road (KO 15:05 – Live on TNT...