Eddie Jones to name England squad next week
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones will name his squad for the Summer tests against the USA and Canada next week Thursday. Jones will be without the likes of Mako Vunipola, Maro Itoje, Jamie George,...
Report: Eddie Jones To Rest Tigers Duo During July Tests
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones set to rest senior England players such as Ben Youngs and George Ford in July fixtures against USA and Canada, the Daily Mail reports. Jones could hand a test debut to the likes...
Montpellier edge out Leicester Tigers to claim second Challenge Cup title
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe sides traded four tries, but it was the stunning match-winner from Montpellier centre Johan Goosen that secured a second Challenge Cup title for the French outfit. Wing Vincent Rattez had scored the...
Challenge Cup Final: Teams and Preview
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers and Montpellier clash in the Challenge Cup Final on Friday at Twickenham. Leicester saw off Connacht Rugby, Newcastle Falcons and Ulster Rugby en route to a first final...
Clash of the Challenge Cup Titans: Leicester vs Montpellier
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final of the Challenge Cup will be a hot contest between the men of Leicester and those of Montpellier. Leicester ousted Ulster in the semi-final to gain entrance into the grand showpiece,...
Tom Youngs returns to captain Leicester Tigers
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick has named the Leicester Tigers matchday squad to take on Harlequins in Round 19 of the Premiership season. Tom Youngs returns to captain the side at hooker alongside Ellis Genge...
Challenge Cup Highlights: Leicester Tigers vs Ulster Rugby
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA brilliant second half performance saw the Leicester Tigers book their spot in the Challenge Cup Final with a 33-24 win over Ulster in the semis. George Ford missed an early penalty attempt, but was successful...
Challenge Cup: Leicester Tigers v Ulster Rugby line ups, news and stats
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers and Ulster Rugby are both bidding to emulate the four clubs to date – Bath Rugby, Leinster Rugby, Northampton Saints and Wasps - who have won the coveted double of the Challenge...
Premiership Highlights: Leicester Tigers Vs Northampton Saints
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaints took the lead after ten minutes with in form second rower David Ribbans forcing his way over the line after Dan Biggar and Piers Francis had both been twice held up short. The Tigers used a penalty...
Determined Biggar helps Saints to victory despite limping in the latter stages
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Biggar helped Northampton Saints to an 18-22 victory over rivals Leicester Tigers at Welford Road on Saturday. Biggar suffered a leg injury while tackling Nemani Nadolo in the latter stages...
