Union Bordeaux Bègles

French rugby union club

Union Bordeaux Bègles is a French professional rugby union team playing in the Top 14, the first level of the country's professional league system. They earned their Top 14 place by winning the promotion playoffs that followed the 2010–11 season in the second-level Pro D2. Upon promotion to the Top 14 in 2011, they were assured a place in the European Challenge Cup.

Also known as...

Union Bordeaux Begles and UBB

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Bordeaux retain Champions Cup

Bordeaux Bègles defended their Champions Cup title with a dominant victory over Leinster in Bilbao.

Bordeaux inspired by McIlroy's Masters feat BBC Sport — May 23, 20:44 PM
Leinster suffer Champions Cup humbling at the hands of Bordeaux Irish Times — May 23, 20:42 PM
Bordeaux rout Leinster in Champions Cup final Associated Press — May 23, 17:05 PM
Leinster paid for poor first half, admits captain Caelan Doris as Bordeaux defend Champions Cup title in Bilbao Belfast Telegraph — May 23, 17:02 PM
Leinster blitzed by Bordeaux Bègles as they suffer deflating Champions Cup final defeat Irish Times — May 23, 16:45 PM
Leinster fall short in Champions Cup again as brilliant Bordeaux triumph The Independent — May 23, 16:23 PM
Rugby: Bordeaux-Bègles retains Champions Cup with victory over Leinster Le Monde — May 23, 16:11 PM
Bielle-Biarrey double drives dominant Bordeaux to Champions Cup victory The Straits Times — May 23, 16:05 PM
Nick Timoney feels Ulster 'going in the right direction' despite Challenge Cup final defeat Belfast Newsletter — May 23, 10:03 AM
“It was a very difficult day" - Richie Murphy and Nick Timoney reflect on Ulster's crushing Challenge Cup final defeat Belfast Live — May 23, 09:17 AM
'They had too much power' - Richie Murphy realistic on European pain in Challenge Cup final loss to Montpellier Belfast Newsletter — May 23, 00:41 AM
Montpellier lift Challenge Cup as routed Ulster's trophy drought goes on The Straits Times — May 22, 21:50 PM
Montpellier prove far too 'hot' for Ulster to handle in steamy Challenge Cup final Irish Mirror — May 22, 20:49 PM
Bath boss questions why three ‘headshots’ were missed by officials in defeat to Bordeaux Begles The Independent — May 03, 19:08 PM
Bath crash out of Champions Cup with 38-26 semi-final defeat by Bordeaux: How French giants triumphed with artistry and flair - and the unpredictable star who bamboozled Johann van Graan's men Daily Mail — May 03, 18:44 PM
Bath Rugby player ratings from Bordeaux-Begles defeat - 'A star is born' Somerset Live — May 03, 18:20 PM
Bath Rugby's Champions Cup dream ended by ruthless Bordeaux-Bègles Somerset Live — May 03, 16:55 PM
When is the Champions Cup final? Key details for Leinster v Bordeaux Irish Mirror — May 03, 16:35 PM
Holders Bordeaux advance to Champions Cup final after 38-26 win over Bath The Straits Times — May 03, 16:29 PM
Bath rage against French TV over unpunished head shots in Bordeaux defeat The Times — May 03, 16:25 PM