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Red Roses name matchday squad to play France in Pool C Rugby World Cup match

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Simon Middleton has named his England Women matchday squad to play France in Saturday’s (15 October) Pool C Rugby World Cup match at Northland Events Centre, Whangarei  – kick-off...

Eddie Jones attempts to lure South African prodigy to England

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Eddie Jones is planning a swoop for one of South Africa’s most highly-rated youngsters Sacha Mngomezulu.   The Stormers and South African u20s star holds an English passport...

Leinster injury update: hooker cover signed, Doris returns

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leo Cullen has confirmed that Leinster have signed former Ireland U20s hooker Tadgh McElroy on a short-term contract.     The Dundalk native is a former Ireland U-20 international...

Premiership Round 5 Round Up

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Premiership Round 5 kicked off Friday night with Bristol Bears hosting Exeter Chiefs at Ashton Gate Stadium.    Olly Woodburn and Jack Nowell scored two tries apiece as Exeter Chiefs powered...

Chiefs hunt the Bears at Sandy Park

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 5 of the competition will kick off with a humdinger as Pat Lam’s Bristol Bears travel to Sandy Park to take on Exeter Chiefs.    Last weekend, Bristol were toppled by Newcastle,...

Falcons name unchanged side as Saracens make three changes to the starting line-up

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons   Newcastle Falcons have named an unchanged side for Sunday’s visit of Gallagher Premiership leaders Saracens.     Head coach Dave Walder goes with the same...

2022/23 Champions & Challenge Cup pool stage fixture dates, kick-off times announced

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Heineken Champions Cup holders, Stade Rochelais, will begin the defence of their title against Northampton Saints at Stade Marcel Deflandre on Saturday, 10 December with blanket TV coverage of the Round...

Joe Batley Returns to Bristol Bears

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Versatile forward Joe Batley has re-joined Bristol Bears with immediate effect, the club can confirm.     The 26-year-old, who can play in the second row and back row, returns...

Exeter Chiefs: Team News

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rob Baxter has made changes to his starting line-up for this weekend's clash with Bristol Bears at Ashton Gate. Injuries sustained at Sale to Jack Dunne, Dafydd Jenkins and Stu Townsend mean they all miss...