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Ins, outs and the latest rugby rumours

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Silly season is in full blossom as the reports over player and coach movements rack up as well as the potential impacts of the coronavirus.    We wrap all of the latest player movements as...

Top 14 Owner Claims His Club Will Lose Millions If Games Are Played Behind Closed Doors

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Coronavirus could end up costing Top 14 clubs millions of Euros according to Toulouse owner Didier Lacroix.   Rugby games across Europe and Japan have already been impacted by the virus...

Teddy Thomas one of fourteen cut ahead of Scotland clash

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France head coach Fabien Galthié has released 14 players from the France squad ahead of their clash with Scotland in Edinburgh on Sunday.   Teddy Thomas is one of the biggest names to be...

Ins, outs and the latest rugby rumours

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A busy day in player movement market saw Chris Ashton leave Sale Sharks with immediate effect, the Leicester Tigers add two signings and a couple of re-signings and the Exeter Chiefs wrap a few new signings.    We...

Lyon and Toulouse beaten as Racing 92 run riot

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Racing 92, Clermont Auvergne, Bayonne, Pau and Brive earned victories in Top 14, with leaders Bordeaux-Begles not in action. Joris Jurand scored a first-half hat-trick as Brive handed second-placed Lyon...

Fernandez grasps Lyon opportunity as Racing fall short

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Patricio Fernandez kicked 19 points as Lyon battled to a 29-20 victory over Racing 92 in the Top 14 on Sunday.     Second-place Lyon responded to losing a top-of-the-table clash to Bordeaux...

Racing leave it late to topple Toulouse

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Racing 92 stretched their Top 14 winning run to five matches with a dramatic defeat of Toulouse.     Olivier Klemenczak's last-gasp try snatched a 30-27 victory over Toulouse to move Racing...

Uncapped French Winger Called Up Following A Fantastic Finish Against Racing 92

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

21-year-old winger Lucas Tauzin has been called up to the France Six Nations squad ahead of their clash with Wales this coming weekend.   Tauzin had a strong game for Toulouse in their 30-27 loss...

WATCH: Finn Russell's touch of class as Racing 92 edge Toulouse in Top 14 Thriller

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland fly half Finn Russell set up a wonderful try for Racing 92 on Sunday as they downed Toulouse 30-27 and moved into third place overall.   Russell was recently omitted from the Scotland squad...

Watch: Cheslin Kolbe nails a touchline conversion and follows it up with long range effort

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Toulouse caused a real stir as they named Cheslin Kolbe at flyhalf for their clash against Racing 92 in the Top 14.   However, the Springbok winger did not disappoint for the defending champions...