PRO14 Round 2 Highlights: Connacht v Zebre
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht get their maiden win of the new season beating Zebre 32-13. Man of the match Paul Boyle scored two first-half tries as Connacht took a 17-3 lead into the break. Zebre were dealt two yellow cards...
2017/18 PRO14 Awards Winners
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPRO14 Awards for the 2017/18 season were handed out at the Season Launch Party at the Argyle Street Arches in Glasgow last night (Monday) where 10 winners were recognised along with the line-up for the...
Six Nations: Italy make one change to face Scotland
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly have made one change to their starting team to face Scotland in their 6 Nations encounter on Saturday, with Jake Pollerdi coming into the starting line up to make his debut. Zebres'...
Team of the Weekend
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Gregory Fichten - Montpellier The French loosehead prop was one of the standout performers in an impressive Montpellier forward pack this weekend as his side secured victory over...
Conor O'Shea names 34-man Italy training squad
6 years ago by Italy RugbyItaly coach Conor O'Shea has named a 34-man training squad that come together in Rome on 21 January in preparation for the 2018 6 Nations. The Azzurri meet for the first time in less than...
Sergio Parisse not included in Italy squad for summer tour
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly coach Conor O'Shea has announced captain Sergio Parisse is not in his 31-man squad for this summer's tour against Scotland, Fiji and Australia. The Irish coach said he wanted to give Parisse and...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPaddy Jackson commits to Ulster Ulster Rugby have announced that Paddy Jackson has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him at Kingspan Stadium until at least the summer of 2019. "To...
Italy suffer Tommaso Allan injury blow
7 years ago by Italy RugbyItaly are set to be without fly-half Tommaso Allan for the rest of the Six Nations after he suffered a dislocated shoulder against England. A medical update from the team says Allan faces 30 days...
Weekly Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrancois Louw 2-week ban dismissed Francois Louw, who received a two-week ban for a dangerous tackle, will be free to play again on Tuesday 7 March after the appeal against the ban imposed was...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons sign DTH van der Merwe Newcastle Falcons have added another proven top-level try-scorer to their squad with the news that Canada and Scarlets wing DTH van der Merwe is moving to Kingston...
