Champions Cup Round 4: The English Fixtures
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe English contingent face some stiff opposition this weekend after a reasonably successful Round 3. Harlequins, Wasps, Leicester, Exeter and Bristol Bears came away with wins while the unfortunate trio...
Premiership Rugby seals new partnership with ITV Sport
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPremiership Rugby and ITV can today announce a game-changing new partnership to show, free-to-air, live Premiership Rugby matches and a weekly highlights programme up until the end of the 2023-24 season. This...
Scotland announce 2022 Six Nations squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend has named five uncapped players in his 39-man squad for the upcoming Guinness Six Nations including Saracens back-rower Andy Christie and London Irish scrum-half Ben White. Rory...
NZ's Super Rugby Pacific Franchises to Have Referee Allocated to Each Team
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs part of a New Zealand Rugby initiative, referees from the New Zealand pool of Super Rugby referees no longer have to train alone. They can train alongside teams during their...
England Six Nations Squad Announced
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named a 36-player England squad to begin preparations for the Guinness Six Nations. The squad will meet in Brighton on Monday [24 January] for a five-day training camp. They...
State of Play Champions Cup: The seven clubs who have secured a place in the knockouts
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySeven teams have booked their place in the round of 16 of the Champions Cup, with one round of the pool stages remaining. Irish Provinces Ulster and Munster have secured their place in the knockouts...
Champions Cup Team of the Week
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother thrilling weekend of Champions Cup Rugby has come and gone with several teams booking their place in the round of 16. Harlequins were the first to book their place in the playoffs beating...
Damian McKenzie scores first Japan Rugby League One try
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks back Damian McKenzie scored his first try for Japanese club Suntory Sungoliath on Sunday. Having joined the club from the Chiefs ahead of the new season, McKenzie scored 25 points on...
Champions Cup: The English Fixtures
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs far as the English contingent is concerned, Quins find themselves in pole position in Pool B, followed in third by Leicester. In Pool A, they are represented at the top by Sale in third spot. In Round...
Premiership disciplinary news
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs’ Alec Hepburn and Worcester Warriors Rory Sutherland will appear before an independent disciplinary panel tomorrow (Tuesday 11 January 2022). Hepburn received a red card in the first...
