Borthwick names 36-player England training squad ahead of France XV match
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player training squad ahead of England XV v France XV this weekend. The squad includes 10 players from Bath Rugby and Leicester Tigers who...
15 Key Moments from the Champions Cup final
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBordeaux Begles win the 2025 Champions Cup 20-28 in Cardiff after a tough but maneagble battle against the Premiership champions, Northampton Saints. Here are the key moments that swing the game...
Furbank and Sleightholme return for Saints in Champions Cup Final
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge Furbank and Ollie Sleightholme return to Northampton Saints’ matchday 23 this weekend as the men in Black, Green and Gold take on Union Bordeaux Bègles in the Investec Champions...
A look ahead of Saints v Saracens
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Bristol and Sale playing each other, Saracens have a real chance to burst into the top four with a win. But they need to stamp out the inconsistency that has plagued their season. One...
All to play for in the Premiership (permutations)
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWith this weekend marking the penultimate round of Premiership Rugby, the stakes are higher than ever. Every game has something riding on it, and at least one team playing that has something massive...
Pollock to 8 as Augustus misses out for Saints
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPhil Dowson has named his Northampton Saints team for their last outing at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this term, as the men in Black, Green and Gold welcome Saracens in the penultimate...
Saints book a place in the Final
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints banished the heartbreak of defeat in Dublin 12 months ago to secure victory against Leinster and reach their first Investec Champions Cup final in 14 years. A...
Northampton v Castres | Northampton Player Ratings
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints booked a Champions Cup Semi Final place against Leinster after a reasonably comfortable but scrappy win against Castres. Here are out Saints player ratings: Emmanuel Iyogun...
George Furbank returns for Saints
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPhil Dowson names an unchanged starting line-up for Northampton Saints’ Investec Champions Cup quarter-final clash with Castres Olympique on Saturday (12 April, kick-off: 5.30pm). The...
Sale v Saints | A look at the numbers
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first match in another exciting weekend of Premiership Rugby, saw the Sale Sharks welcome the Northampton Saints to the Salford City Stadium. Sale secured the win at home, emphatically ending...