ChampionsCup

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...

Rhys Webb injury blow ahead of Six Nations

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rhys Webb has been hit by an injury blow after he went off in the Ospreys' European Cup win over Montpellier after just 11 minutes with a rib problem.   The injury comes just 48 hours before...

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...

Robin McBryde Says Welsh Players Will Be Out To Impress The Returning Warren Gatland

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Robin McBryde heads back to Wales this week in the firm belief that a certain other individual’s return will be having a major galvanising effect on players there. The 37-times capped ex-hooker...

Tipuric: Montpellier win one of Ospreys’ best

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys captain Justin Tipuric believes the Welsh region’s stunning victory at Montpellier Hérault Rugby in Round 2 of the Heineken Champions Cup was one of their best ever in EPCR competitions.   The...

Ospreys stun Montpellier

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys recorded a famous Heineken Champions Cup win at Montpellier Hérault Rugby on Saturday night as they triumphed 21-10 at GGL Stadium.   The Welsh region shocked the TOP 14 champions...

Booth Believes Ospreys Can Regain Control

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys head coach Toby Booth is calling on his players to cut out unforced errors as they seek to turn their form around amid a tricky fixture list.   Toby Booth’s team have only recorded...

South African clubs help Champions Cup kick off in style

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022/23 Champions Cup began in superb fashion this weekend as the three debuting South African clubs immediately made their mark in Round 1.   Vodacom Bulls and Lyon produced arguably...