Springboks look to scoop up former All Black into coaching staff
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to reports, the Springboks are set to sign former All Blacks flyhalf Tony Brown as an attack coach – and if they get this right, it will be a huge boost for the South Africans. Another...
Dowson hails squad depth as Saints sign off with Falcons win
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPhil Dowson praised the strength of his squad as a much-changed Northampton Saints signed off ahead of the Six Nations break with a 38-13 victory over Newcastle Falcons. Entering their...
Andrew Porter opens up about his struggles in Six Nations: Full Contact
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter months of anticipation the Six Nations: Full Contact series has finally landed on Netflix – and it has got the entire rugby world talking. The Six Nations championship is one of the...
Bears v Bath: Records on the line as player mic makes debut
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFew of Bath Rugby's current squad remember the club's last piece of silverware, but hooker Tom Dunn cannot get it off his mind. A Premiership Rugby Shield triumph (formerly the A League) in 2014 marks...
Match Preview: Bristol Bears v Bath Rugby
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA sold out Ashton Gate is set to witness a West Country cracker on Saturday as Bristol Bears welcome Bath Rugby. PlayerMic will be used for the first time in the match, being shown live on TNT Sports,...
Bath rugby injury update ahead of round 12
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJohann van Graan and Head of Medical, Rory Murray, have issued an injury update ahead of Bath Rugby's Round 12 fixture against Bristol Bears. Ollie Lawrence sustained a hip injury in Bath Rugby's...
Ludlam returns as Hutchinson makes 150th Saints appearance against Newcastle Falcons
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyClub captain Lewis Ludlam returns to the starting line-up to lead Northampton Saints out at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this weekend, with Newcastle Falcons coming to town in the...
Alex Sanderson beefs up his forwards for the visit to Kingsholm to face Gloucester
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyErnst van Rhyn, Dan du Preez, Si McIntyre and Cobus Wiese all return from injury as Alex Sanderson beefs up his pack for the visit to Kingsholm to face Gloucester on Sunday (KO 3pm, live on TNT Sports). In...
Team News: Baxter Names Changed Chiefs Squad to Face Saracens
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRob Baxter has made five changes to his starting line-up for Chiefs’ return to Gallagher Premiership action in Round 12 against Saracens on Saturday, January 27. With England internationals remaining...
Saracens name team to face an in-form Exeter side
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHUGH TIZARD SAYS THE WHOLE GROUP NEED TO STEP UP FOR A HUGE GALLAGHER PREMIERSHIP CLASH AGAINST EXETER CHIEFS ON SATURDAY NIGHT AT A PACKED STONEX STADIUM. Sarries, who will be missing their England contingent...
