Saints suffer after Dingwall red
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints exited the Heineken Champions Cup as they fell to a 31-13 defeat at the hands of defending champions Stade Rochelais in their Pool B meeting at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens...
France name 36-player squad for the 2023 U20s Six Nations
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance U20s have named 36 players for the Under-20s Six Nations starting from January 25, 2023. "After using 43 players in last season's Six Nations Tournament, we have decided to...
Match Preview: Northampton face tough task vs Stade Rochelais
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints, bottom of Heineken Champions Cup Pool B, have a hard task on their hands on Saturday, as they welcome defending champions Stade Rochelais in Round 4. The second-placed...
Murphy Names Ireland U20 Squad For Six Nations
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Richie Murphy has today named a 32-man Ireland squad, sponsored by PwC, for the upcoming 2023 U20 Six Nations, including seven players who were involved in last year’s...
Eight new faces in France squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFabien Galthié has called on eight uncapped players in his France squad as they look to defend the Guinness Six Nations title they won in such style a year ago. Les Bleus claimed a first...
Cullen hails ‘phenomenal’ Healy after milestone game
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby head coach Leo Cullen heaped praise on prop Cian Healy after he became only the fifth player to make 100 appearances in the Heineken Champions Cup. The 35-year-old joined...
Champions Cup Round of 16 places secured as pool stage heats up
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup produced some exhilarating encounters last weekend as eight teams secured their places in the knockout stage with a game to spare. Leinster Rugby, Cell...
Match Report: Coombes brace seals thrilling win for 14-man Munster
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby held off a second-half surge by Northampton Saints to complete a thrilling Heineken Champions Cup Pool B double over the Gallagher Premiership side by a 27-23 margin at Thomond Park on...
Match Report: Heartbreak for Ulster amid last-gasp Sclavi try
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoel Sclavi’s 81st minute try cost Ulster Rugby a famous Heineken Champions Cup victory over defending champions Stade Rochelais, as they fell to a 7-3 defeat in Pool B at the Stade Marcel Deflandre...