A history of penalty shootouts in rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday's Champions Cup quarter-final between Munster and Toulouse produced a rare occurrence in rugby as the game had to be decided on a shootout. While knock out games in football...
Aaron Wainwright out of Wales' tour to South Africa
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBackrower Aaron Wainwright will miss the Dragons' United Rugby Championship run-in and Wales' summer tour to South Africa because of a foot injury. The 24-year-old will miss Sunday's...
Davies makes 100th Cardiff appearance in final home game of the season
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySeb Davies will make his 100th first team appearance as Cardiff welcome Zebre Parma to the Arms Park for the final home game of the season on Friday night (KO 7.35pm). The lock, who progressed...
Five forwards sign pro contracts with Glasgow Warriors
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Brown, Alex Samuel, Max Williamson and Angus Fraser join Murphy Walker in making the step up to the full-time professional Glasgow Warriors squad for the 2022-2023 season from the FOSROC Scottish...
Van Graan discusses Toulouse and Munster's 'red army'
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster are facing a big clash at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday as defending champions Toulouse challenge the Irishmen in their Champions Cup quarter final. Munster boss Johann van...
On This Day in 2009: Tigers book a Heineken Cup final date with Leinster
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn this day in 2009, Leicester Tigers booked a Heineken Cup final date with Leinster after beating Cardiff Blues in a historic sudden death penalty shoot-out at the Millennium Stadium. 🏉...
Munster Squad Update
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster squad returned to training on Monday ahead of Saturday’s Champions Cup quarter-final against Toulouse at the Aviva Stadium (3pm). Along with the 23 players in URC action on Friday...
10 Facts ahead of the Challenge Cup quarter-finals
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Challenge Cup quarter-finals are upon us with the action kicking off on Friday. Gloucester take on Saracens in the all-English quarter-final. Saturday's action kicks off with Edinburgh hosting...