How things stand after 3 rounds of the Premiership
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThree rounds of the Premiership are done and dusted with some quite interesting results. As things stand, Leicester Tigers are leading the pack with three strong, consecutive victories,...
Captain Cane returns, uncapped lock Josh Lord called up
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTaranaki and Chiefs lock Josh Lord has been called into the All Blacks squad for the Northern Tour to the USA and Europe. 20-year-old Lord, together with All Blacks Sam Cane, Samuel Whitelock,...
Gearing up for Round 3 of the Premiership
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears vs Bath: Round 3 of the 2021-22 Premiership will open with two sides who have yet to post a victory so far in their respective campaigns: Bristol and Bath. It is a surprisingly...
Chiefs announce new coaching structure
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs have announced a new coaching structure which will see returning coach Warren Gatland appointed to the new position of Director of Rugby, and 2021 acting Head Coach Clayton McMillan appointed as...
Exeter host the log-leading Saints
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLast season’s runners-up, Exeter Chiefs, had a less-than-ideal start to the 2021-22 campaign as they were taken apart by Leicester Tigers at Welford Road in Round 1. This...
Eddie Jones confirms England exit after 2023 World Cup
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has revealed that he intends to leave his role after the 2023 World Cup in France. After naming England's 45-man training squad, Jones was asked whether...
Jones names squad for training camp
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Eddie Jones has named a 45-player squad for a short training camp. The group will meet at The Lensbury, Teddington on Sunday 26 September – Tuesday 28 September. It...
Scotland Women's team named for Spain test
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland Women Head Coach Bryan Easson has made two alterations to the starting Scotland side to face Spain in this Sunday’s Rugby World Cup 2021 Europe Qualifiers match (19...
The defending champs open campaign against the brave Falcons
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final match of the round will attract much attention as the defending champs, Harlequins, open their campaign against the Newcastle Falcons at Kingston Park on Sunday afternoon. Quins...
Chiefs tackle the Tigers
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLast year’s finalists, Exeter Chiefs, will open their account at Welford Road where Leicester Tigers lie in wait. The 2020-21 campaign was a tumultuous one for the Tigers who experienced...
