Team news: Baxter names Chiefs for first game of 2024
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRob Baxter has made five changes to his starting line-up for Chiefs’ Gallagher Premiership Round Eleven home clash with Northampton Saints on Saturday, January 6. The 2024 calendar year debuts with...
Saints name side for trip to Exeter Chiefs
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPhil Dowson has named his first side of 2024, with Northampton Saints travelling to Exeter Chiefs in Round 11 of the Gallagher Premiership this Saturday (6 January, kick-off: 3pm). The men in Black,...
Key Battles As Saints Meet Chiefs In Top Of The Table Clash
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first round of the New Year pits league-leaders Northampton Saints against second-place Exeter Chiefs in a mouth-watering clash, live on TNT Sports through the discovery+ app. Both sides have gone...
Alex Mitchell signs on again for Northampton Saints
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints can today confirm that Alex Mitchell has signed a contract extension to remain at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens. An 11-cap England international and 119-time Saint, 26-year-old...
George Furbank re-signs for Northampton Saints
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGEORGE FURBANK RE-SIGNS FOR NORTHAMPTON SAINTS George Furbank has committed his future to Northampton Saints, with the Club today confirming the fullback has penned a new deal. After rising through the...
England facing front-row injury crisis as Joe Marler awaits verdict on arm issue
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick faced with front-row concerns ahead of Six Nations. Harlequins prop Joe Marler’s arm injury is being assessed by specialists amid front-row concerns for England ahead of...
Vunipola receives four match ban
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMAKO VUNIPOLA RECEIVED A RED CARD FOR DANGEROUS TACKLING, CONTRARY TO WORLD RUGBY LAW 9.13, DURING THE GAME AGAINST NEWCASTLE FALCONS ON 30 DECEMBER. The case was heard by an independent disciplinary...
Record-breaking Gallagher Premiership weekend raises expectations for 2024
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe curtain came down on 2023 with a record-breaking round of Gallagher Premiership Rugby action which has our appetites well and truly whetted for 2024. Round 10 saw a remarkable 152,101 fans come...
Exeter will leave ‘gifted’ Immanuel Feyi-Waboso to decide own international path
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter rugby director Rob Baxter says there will be no pressure from the Chiefs about where Immanuel Feyi-Waboso’s potential international career should lie. The uncapped 21-year-old, who is qualified...
Match Preview: Leicester Tigers v bath Rugby
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHigh-flying Bath Rugby will hope for some New Years' Eve fireworks as they travel to Leicester Tigers on the final day of 2023. Johann van Graan's side lead the way before a ball is kicked or a scrum...
