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Sale Sharks circle Racing 92 at Paris La Defense Arena

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale travel to the Paris La Defense Arena with the tough assignment of facing off against Top 14 giants, Racing 92.    Sale put in an energetic shift against Bristol in the previous round...

Anglo-Irish rivalry at its best: Leicester vs Leinster

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A great Anglo-Irish clash is set for Welford Road as the Premiership log-leaders lock horns with the number one side in the URC.    Leinster were impressive in their Round of 16 2nd Leg as...

Two key players return for Sale Sharks' Champions Cup quarter-final

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Sale Sharks have been boosted by two returning stars ahead of their trip to Paris where they face Racing 92 in the quarter-finals of the Champions Cup (Kick-Off 3pm BST – Live on BT Sport,...

The Star-Studded XV of Top 14 players whose contracts are expiring

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2021/22 season is drawing to a close and several Top 14 players have their contracts expiring.   French website All Rugby has released a the list of players whose contracts are expiring...

CONFIRMED: Prendergast To Join Munster

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Mike Prendergast will join the province as Attack Coach on a three-year contract ahead of the 2022/23 season.   The former Munster player will...

Camille Chat's long-term deal is one of 14 new re-signings confirmed by Racing 92

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Racing 92 has confirmed a host of re-signings ahead of next season.   The Top 14 club are still in the running for a domestic playoff place and face the Sale Sharks in the Champions Cup quarter-finals...

French clubs battling on two fronts as Top 14 race heats up

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Six French clubs are in action across the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarter-finals this weekend but none have secured a playoff spot in the Top 14.   In the most competitive season since...

11 Facts ahead of the Champions Cup quarter-finals

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Champions Cup quarter-finals kick off this weekend with Munster hosting Toulouse at the Aviva Stadium in the opening game on Saturday.   The all-French clash between La Rochelle and Montpellier...

Biarritz relegated, Toulouse claim narrow win over La Rochelle

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saturday's Top 14 action saw Biarritz's relegation sealed after 48-13 loss to Castres.   Having secured promotion to the TOP14 through the promotion-relegation playoff last season, Biarritz...