'Even my wife wouldn't dare do that to me!' - Mourad Boudjellal recounts a Bakkies Botha story
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Challenge Cup quarter-final between Toulon and London Irish has led to former Toulon president to reminisce on an incident between Bakkies Botha and Sylvain Marconnet. In his latest column...
London Irish name side for Newcastle trip
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDeclan Kidney has confirmed the squad that will make the trip to Newcastle Falcons in Round 23 of the Gallagher Premiership on Friday night (7:45pm kick-off). In the front row, Will...
A World XV of players who COULD transfer to another test team this year
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a groundbreaking move, the World Rugby Council approved an amendment to the sport’s national team representation laws late last year. This amendment will now permit an international player...
Champions & Challenge Cup Disciplinary Decisions – Round 3
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChampions Cup Jacob Umaga suspended for four weeksThe Wasps full back, Jacob Umaga, has been suspended for four weeks following an independent Disciplinary Hearing by video conference arising from his...
Premiership top-scorer Agustin Creevy signs a new deal with London Irish
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAgustin Creevy has today put pen to paper to extend his time with London Irish. The former Los Pumas captain has been in scintillating form this season and is the league’s...
A World XV of players who COULD transfer to another test team in 2022
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a groundbreaking move, the World Rugby Council approved an amendment to the sport’s national team representation laws. This amendment will now permit an international player to transfer...
London Irish name squad for season opener
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDeclan Kidney has confirmed the squad that will travel to Worcester Warriors for Round 1 of the Gallagher Premiership at Sixways Stadium (kick-off 3pm) on Saturday. In a replica of the...
Rugby Championship Team Of The Week - Round One
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound one of The Rugby Championship is done and dusted with the Springboks and All Blacks both claiming convincing victories over Los Pumas and the Wallabies respectively. New Zealand made it...
Stats & Facts: South Africa v Argentina
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look at the head to head stats and facts for the second game of the Rugby Championship. SOUTH AFRICA v ARGENTINA – NELSON MANDELA BAY STADIUM, PORT ELIZABETH – KO 17:05 (16:05...
London Irish confirm squad for final home game
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDeclan Kidney has confirmed the squad that will host Wasps Rugby in their final home game of the 2020/21 season. The Round 21 clash will host a limited capacity crowd of 4,000 supporters at the...
