Goosen gives Bulls the edge over Saracens
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe unerring accuracy of fly-half Johan Goosen fired Vodacom Bulls to a sound win in Pool 1 of the Investec Champions Cup, defeating Saracens 27-16 in what turned out to be a painful afternoon for the...
Bath v Ulster | Form Guide
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBath are sitting on top of the Premiership table with 5 wins from their 8 games this season, they are taking some great home form into this Champions Cup clash. Ulster are sitting 7th on the URC table...
Match Preview: Bath Rugby vs Ulster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster kick off their Investec Champions' Cup campaign with a Round 1 away trip to English Premiership side, Bath Rugby, at The Rec Stadium. Ulster hope to get their European campaign off to a positive...
Fagerson to reach century in European opener
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMatt Fagerson will become the 55th player to reach 100 appearances for Glasgow Warriors when he takes to the field this weekend, after the Scotland international was selected to start in tomorrow...
Aki named in Champions Cup opener
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBundee Aki has been handed his first Connacht start of the season in tomorrow’s Investec Champions Cup opener against Bordeaux-Begles at The Sportsground (k/o 8pm). The World Player of the...
Boyles weather warning for Union Bordeaux Begles
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby back-row forward Paul Boyle has warned Union Bordeaux-Bègles to expect weather conditions they have never experienced before when they travel to The Sportsground for the Investec...
STAT ATTACK: Mack attack, free-flowing Bulls and more from URC Round 7
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMack attack Mack Hansen made a total of 130 metres in Round 7 – more than any other player and 27.4% of Connacht’s total. He also assisted two tries. Free-flowing Bulls The Vodacom Bulls...
Kaulashvili unavailable for three months
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyUnion Bordeaux-Bègles will travel to Connacht this Friday for the opening round of the Champions Cup. Victim of a ruptured tendon in a finger during the UBB match against Perpignan (November 25),...
Connacht Rugby welcomes confirmation of €10m additional Government funding
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyToday, Government Chief Whip and Minister of State, Hildegarde Naughton TD announced the awarding of an additional €10m for the redevelopment of The Sportsground. Connacht Rugby would like...