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Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We recap some of the top stories, rumours and confirmed transfers of the week.     Vern Cotter brings in reinforcements Vern Cotter has started to piece his backroom staff at Fiji together...

Gabriel Ibitoye signs two-year deal with Agen

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England winger Gabriel Ibitoye has signed a two-year deal with TOP 14 strugglers, Agen, after a compensation fee was agreed with Harlequins.     A rising star in the Premiership, the...

Scots welcome Jacob Atkins and Oli Curry to The Athletic Ground

6 years ago by London Scottish

London Scottish have secured the signings of Jacob Atkins from London Irish and Oli Curry from Ealing Trailfinders until the end of the season.   Atkins has joined from Premiership side London Irish...

Paul O'Connell Joins Ireland U20 Coaching Staff

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Munster and Ireland captain Paul O'Connell has taken up an Assistant Coaching role with the Ireland U20's for the upcoming season. Following his retirement from professional rugby in 2015, the...

Junior World Player of the Year Winners - Where are they now?

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the conclusion of this year's World Rugby U20 Championship coming this weekend in Tblisi, we take a look at the 8 past winners of the World Rugby Junior Player of the Year and how they've progressed...

Connacht Rugby sign Irish-qualified scrumhalf James Mitchell

6 years ago by Connacht Rugby

Connacht Rugby and the IRFU have announced the signing of scrumhalf James Mitchell on a two-year deal.   Mitchell represented England at Under-16, U17 and U18 level before being selected for the...

Ireland U20 Side to play England U20

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland U20 Head Coach, Nigel Carolan has named the Ireland U20 team to face England U20 this Friday evening in Donnybrook at 6pm.There are two changes to the starting side that took on Wales on Saturday...

Wales U20 team to face France

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales U20 have made four changes for Friday night's U20 Six Nations match against France in Stade Sapiac in Montauban (20:05 GMT).   Two of the changes are in the backs, with scrum-half Reuben Morgan-Williams...

Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

John Afoa given one-week ban John Afoa of Gloucester Rugby was cited for dangerously tackling Tim Sweil of Harlequins in the first half of the Premiership match between Gloucester and Harlequins...

Ultimate Rugby's Pick of the Weekend's Fixtures

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

6 Nations England vs Scotland   England head into this match on the brink of equalling the New Zealand record of 18 consecutive victories, while Scotland have the chance to win a Triple Crown,...