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3rd plays 4th as Quins tackle the Saints

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 24 of the 2021-22 Premiership is set to yield some explosive action as competition for the play-offs intensifies.     One of the first match-ups of the weekend sees a juicy clash between...

England internationals Joe Cokanasiga & Sam Underhill return for Bath

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Miles Reid will make his 50th Bath Rugby appearance in the West Country derby with Gloucester on Saturday.     The 23-year-old homegrown flanker debuted for the Blue, Black and White in January...

Exeter Chiefs part ways with defence coach Julian Salvi

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter have parted ways with defence coach Julian Salvi as the two-time Premiership champions set about arresting a slump in performance.         Exeter currently stand fifth in...

Bath confirm the signing of Saints playmaker Piers Francis

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath have announced the signing of Northampton Saints and England international Piers Francis ahead of the 2022/23 season.   The 31-year-old fly-half, who can also play centre, has been...

Proctor hits 50 Saints appearances as Northampton face Harlequins

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Matt Proctor will bring up a half-century of appearances in Black, Green and Gold on Friday evening as Northampton Saints take on Harlequins.   The Gallagher Premiership’s third and fourth-placed...

Tom Youngs announces retirement from rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tom Youngs has confirmed his retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect.     The 35-year-old retires after making 215 appearances for Leicester Tigers, as well as gaining 28...

Premiership: Looking ahead to Round 23

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After a fortnight’s break in observation of the Champions and Challenge Cups, the Premiership is back in action, kicking off with two big clashes as Bristol Bears tackle Gloucester at Ashton Gate...

New United Rugby Championship trophy revealed

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The United Rugby Championship has digitally revealed the trophy that will be presented to the league champions at the first URC Grand Final on June 18.     The incredibly unique piece of silverware...

Dan Biggar to miss key fixtures for Northampton Saints following suspension

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints and Wales' flyhalf Dan Biggar has been suspended for three weeks following an independent Disciplinary Hearing arising from his club’s EPCR Challenge Cup, Round of 16 match...