Referee Pearce reveals Investec Champions Cup nerves
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWhen Investec Champions Cup newcomers Aviron Bayonnais step out onto the iconic Thomond Park turf on December 9, they’d be forgiven for having a few nerves. But they’ll not be the only ones,...
EPCR Champions & Challenge Cup – Round 1 & 2 appointments announced
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEPCR 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...
Mathew Protheroe Red Card Outcome
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Disciplinary process related to Mathew Protheroe Red Card in the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 5 game against Dragons RFC on Saturday, 18 November has resulted in a three game suspension. After...
Goodman eager to renew acquaintances with Munster a decade on
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster have dominated this rivalry for over a decade now but the last meeting between the sides was Munster’s URC semi-final win at the same Lansdowne Road address last May and Goodman doesn’t...
Disciplinary Decision - Hyron Andrews / George Cronje / Duncan Weir
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHYRON ANDREWS (RED CARD) & GEORGE CRONJE (CITING) The Disciplinary process related to Hyron Andrews Red Card and George Cronje citing in the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 4 game against...
George North approaches Provence Rugby - reports
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCurrently second in Pro D2, Provence Rugby is also very active on the transfer market and is working hard to secure the services of Welsh star, George North. The Aix leaders want the great dynamic launched...
Disciplinary Decision - Taine Basham
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Disciplinary process related to Taine Basham's Red Card in the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 4 game against Leinster on Sunday, November 12 has resulted in a four game suspension. After an act...
A new era for women's rugby begins this weekend
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA 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...
Leigh Halfpenny announces international retirement after 101 caps for Wales
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeigh Halfpenny has announced he is to retire from international duty with Wales following the team’s exit from the Rugby World Cup. Wales were knocked out by Argentina at the quarter-final stage,...
Cardiff Rugby v Benetton preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyReleased at the end of last season, Welsh international centre Willis Halaholo is now back starting for Cardiff having signed a short-term contract. Looking ahead to the season opener, newly promoted...
