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Challenge Cup

2021 - 2022

Match Report: Wootton hat-trick as Connacht bag Round of 16 spot

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Wootton scored a hat-trick of tries as Connacht Rugby sealed their place in the EPCR Challenge Cup knockout stage with a 61-5 thrashing of CA Brive at The Sportsground on Saturday.   The...

Match Report: Second-half rout sees Bristol reach Round of 16

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bristol Bears scored six second-half tries as they won 34-11 at Zebre Parma on Saturday to seal their progression to the EPCR Challenge Cup Round of 16 with a game to spare.   Harry Thacker...

Match Report: Glasgow win 10-try thriller to clinch Round of 16 spot

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors confirmed their progression to the EPCR Challenge Cup Round of 16 as they held on to win 40-26 in an 10-try cracker at USAP on Saturday.   Johnny Matthews, Richie Gray, Stafford...

Tough task for Newcastle at Pool A leaders Cardiff

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Top meets bottom in Pool A as high-flying Cardiff Rugby prepare to host struggling Newcastle Falcons in Round 3 of the EPCR Challenge Cup on Sunday.   Cardiff have taken maximum points from...

Dragons topple Pau in tense affair

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dragons RFC took a hard-earned four points away from the south of France on Friday night as Ashton Hewitt and Max Clark crossed in a 21-12 victory at Section Paloise in the EPCR Challenge Cup.   Will...

Halfpenny penalty secures Scarlets’ Round of 16 berth

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A 64th minute Leigh Halfpenny penalty was the deciding factor as Scarlets secured a 20-17 victory over Toyota Cheetahs in Pool B of the EPCR Challenge Cup on Friday night – earning a place in the...

Match Preview: Bath target first win against unbeaten Toulon

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath Rugby seek their first EPCR Challenge Cup win of the season as they await the visit of unbeaten Toulon on Saturday.   Bath will know how tough a task they face – they lost 7-29...

Three changes for Bath Rugby's match with Toulon

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath Rugby make three changes from their last outing at The Rec for the visit of Toulon in the EPCR Challenge Cup.   Hooker Tom Dunn and centre Cameron Redpath return to starting roles after missing...

Match Preview: Saracens aim to maintain winning start

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens are seeking a third straight win in Heineken Champions Cup Pool A when they host Lyon in Round 3 at StoneX Stadium on Saturday.   The three-time champions have kicked off their campaign...

Danny Wilson to join Quins coaching team

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins has announced that Danny Wilson will join the Club ahead of the 2023/24 season in a full-time role as Lineout and Contact Coach.     Wilson brings vast experience as a Forward Coach...