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A World First For Munster Rugby And Crusaders

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby and the Crusaders are set to create history in 2024 with a world-first ‘Clash of Champions’ game on Saturday, February 3 (5pm). The New Zealand franchise secured their seventh...

England men's World Rugby U20 Championship team announcement: England v Fiji

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s U20 head coach Mark Mapletoft has named his team to face Fiji in their second match of the World Rugby U20 Championship, after the side played out a 34-all draw against Ireland...

Borthwick selects 36-player squad for Lensbury training camp

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick has selected a 36-player squad for England’s third Rugby World Cup training camp.   The squad, which does not include players from Gallagher Premiership finalists Sale...

Preview: Premier XVs Final

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Take a look at some of the key stats and facts heading into Allianz Premier 15s Final.   Either Gloucester-Hartpury or Exeter Chiefs will be crowned champions of England shortly after...

Rory Jennings signs for Newcastle Falcons

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rory Jennings has become Newcastle Falcons’ latest signing, joining the Kingston Park club on a two-year deal.   The 27-year-old plays fly-half or centre and has spent the past two seasons...

Lawrence and Walker on track to make RWC2023

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England expect Bath centre Ollie Lawrence and Harlequins hooker Jack Walker to be available for World Cup selection after they both suffered injuries during training. Premiership player of the season...

Scott Baldwin joins Newcastle Falcons as defence coach

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales hooker Scott Baldwin will complete Newcastle Falcons’ staff for the new season after signing up as defence coach.   The 34-year-old has retired from playing to focus on his new role...

Alex Craig leaves Gloucester and signs with Scarlets

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets are delighted to announce that Scotland international second row Alex Craig has signed for the club ahead of the 2023-24 season.   The Dumfries-born 26-year-old is joining from English...

38-player England squad named for Brighton training camp

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England’s second Rugby World Cup preparation camp in Brighton sees Steve Borthwick name an increased 38-player training squad.  The squad, which does not include players from Gallagher...

Jersey Reds confirm new signings and 2023/4 Squad

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

After the excitement of the recently-concluded 2022/23 season has died down, Jersey Reds are looking to the future and preparing for the defence of their RFU Championship title. After confirming some...