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The busiest tacklers, most potent attackers, turnover kings and more from all the top leagues

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the world’s premier domestic competitions in full swing, we take a look at the top performers in the most noteworthy categories. We take a look at the best performers from the Premiership, Pro...

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...

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...

Greig Laidlaw set to become a free agent - report

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Clermont and former Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw's future remains uncertain after a proposed move to Perpignan fell through according to reports in France.      The 34-year-old is out...

French Top14 - Round 17 Results and Stats Leaders

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As is characteristic in the French Top 14, viewers were treated to some thrilling displays of rugby.   The most noteworthy results saw Racing 92 enjoy a crushing victory over La Rochelle while Toulon...

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...

French Top 14- Week 16 Round Up

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Not allowing the Six Nations to put a dampener on the competition, the French clubs put on a fine show of skill and excitement in a hard-fought Round 16.       Pau’s Lucas Rey...

Bordeaux beat Clermont to extend lead, La Rochelle topple Toulon

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bordeaux Begles gave another demonstration of their Top 14 title credentials with a bonus-point win over Clermont Auvergne.     Geoffrey Cros grabbed a double as Top 14 leaders Bordeaux...

Top 14 Highlights: Pau vs Clermont

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Clermont Auvergne are sixth after they stormed back with 10 points in the final seven minutes to grab a 23-20 win at Pau. Alverti Raka scored the match winning try with Morgan Parra providing a massive...

Bordeaux-Begles back on top after victory over Lyon, La Rochelle stunned

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lyon surrendered first place in Top 14 as they lost away to Bordeaux-Begles, who won a contest that was closer than the scoreline suggests.       Bordeaux-Begles scored two tries in...