Disciplinary: Ben Stevenson
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe case of Ben Stevenson, Newcastle Falcons, was heard by an independent panel chaired by Daniel Gore, sitting with Mitch Read and Tony Wheat. Stevenson was shown a red card for tackling a player in...
Premiership Rugby Round 18 review
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Play-Off positions were finalised on a thrilling final day of the regular Gallagher Premiership Rugby season, with Leicester Tigers, Sale Sharks and Bristol Bears joining Bath Rugby in extending their...
Falcons side to face Leicester
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLuan de Bruin comes into Newcastle Falcons’ team for Saturday’s trip to his former club, Leicester Tigers. The South African prop packs down on the loose-head side of the scrum as the Falcons...
Tigers side to face Falcons
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMichael Cheika has named the Leicester Tigers matchday squad for Saturday’s game against Newcastle Falcons at Mattioli Woods Welford Road. The Head Coach has made three changes to the...
Faiva and Stewart to leave Bath
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe club can confirm that Hame Faiva and John Stewart will be leaving Bath Rugby at the end of this current 2024/25 season. Stewart departs having come through the club’s Academy system before...
Dan Cole to retire at season's end
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Cole will retire from professional rugby at the conclusion of the 24/25 season. The Leicester Tigers prop has made 340 senior appearances for the club over almost two decades. After...
Van Graan names Bath side for Euro final
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBath’s Head of Rugby Johann van Graan has named his team to face Lyon Rugby in the final of the EPCR Challenge Cup at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium (kick-off 20:00, BST). Bath’s route...
Shortlists revealed for The Rugby Awards
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the first time, Premiership Rugby, the Rugby Players Association (RPA), Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) and Rugby Football Union (RFU) have joined forces for The Rugby Awards, presented...
Leicester Tigers Leavers List '25
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers can confirm the Senior Squad members who will leave the club at the conclusion of the 24/25 campaign. Five of those have had their destination clubs confirmed in Josh Bassett (Worcester...
Wales squad named for Japan Tests
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyInterim senior men’s head coach Matt Sherratt has named a 33-player Wales squad to travel to Japan this summer. Hooker Dewi Lake will captain the 581-cap squad for the series. Second-row...
