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George McGuigan to join Gloucester Rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby is delighted to announce the arrival of George McGuigan who has signed a long-term deal with the Cherry & Whites.      The 29-year-old has amassed over 180 caps...

South African clubs help Champions Cup kick off in style

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022/23 Champions Cup began in superb fashion this weekend as the three debuting South African clubs immediately made their mark in Round 1.   Vodacom Bulls and Lyon produced arguably...

Match Report: Munster defeated by battling Toulouse

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby’s Heineken Champions Cup campaign began in defeat as Stade Toulousain showcased their quality with a combative 18-13 victory at Thomond Park on Sunday.   Toulouse were...

Match Report:Champions Stade Rochelais maul Northampton

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stade Rochelais began the defence of their Heineken Champions Cup crown with an emphatic 46-12 victory over Northampton Saints at the Stade Marcel Deflandre on Saturday evening.   Brice Dulin,...

Five changes for Saints ahead of European opener

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Director of Rugby Phil Dowson makes five changes to his starting line-up as Northampton Saints prepare to head to Stade Rochelais this weekend, with Robbie Smith, David Ribbans, Aaron Hinkley, Tom James...

Match Preview: Stade Rochelais begin title defence against Northampton

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stade Rochelais start the defence of their Heineken Champions Cup crown against Northampton Saints at the Stade Marcel Deflandre on Saturday.   La Rochelle’s clinched their maiden EPCR...

Courtnall Skosan: Saints can go all the way

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints wing Courtnall Skosan believes the Gallagher English Premiership side have the ability to go “all the way” in this season’s Heineken Champions Cup.   Northampton...

Gloucester Rugby: team news ahead of Saints clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The two Gloucester Rugby sides for this weekend's games against Northampton Saints in the Gallagher Premiership and Exeter Chiefs in the Premiership Rugby Cup.   In the Premiership team, Jack Singleton...

Internationals return for Saints ahead of Gallagher Premiership trip to Gloucester

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tommy Freeman, Alex Coles and Sam Matavesi are all set to start Northampton Saints’ clash against Gloucester Rugby this weekend following the conclusion of the Autumn Nations Series.   The...