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Gatland provides positive injury assessment on Conor Murray

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland has provided a positive assessment on the fitness of Conor Murray. The Lions head coach had previously stated his concerns about Murray's slow recovery from a shoulder stinger suffered...

Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dane Coles suffering from concussion symptoms Hurricanes head coach Chris Boyd has revealed that Dane Coles is suffering exercise-induced headaches and it's those, as much as the calf problem, are...

Dane Coles suffering from concussion symptoms

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hurricanes head coach Chris Boyd has revealed that Dane Coles is suffering exercise-induced headaches and it's those, as much as the calf problem, are keeping him from returning to the Hurricanes...

Kieran Read injured for six weeks

7 years ago by Crusaders Rugby

Kieran Read has had surgery on a fracture at the base of his right thumb.  He will travel with the Crusaders team to Johannesburg tomorrow before returning to New Zealand.  Read’s anticipated...

Jerome Kaino to undergo surgery and is in doubt for Lions tour

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jerome Kaino will have a minor operation on a meniscus tear in his knee on Friday. The All Blacks loose forward suffered the blow against the Hurricanes. He is expected to be out for anywhere between...

Lions 2017: Left at home XV

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Nine players were additions to the 2013 Tour - we pick out a starting XV from the best players who will be eager for the call-up in June. 1. Rob Evans - The Wales loose-head was unlucky to miss out...

Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Thierry Dusautoir to retire at end of season Toulouse skipper and former France captain Thierry Dusautoir has announced that he will retire at the end of the season. The 35-year-old captained France...

British & Irish Lions 41-man squad revealed

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sam Warburton has been announced as the Lions captain for the 2017 Tour to New Zealand this summer. England captain Dylan Hartley has been omitted from the squad as one of the more high profile absentees,...

Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ayumu Goromaru set to leave Toulon Toulon's president, Mourad Boudjellal, has confirmed that Japanese international fullback Ayumu Goromaru will leave the club at the end of the season.   Boudjellal...

Provincial Barbarians squad named for opening match of NZ Lions Series

7 years ago by Provincial Barbarians

Provincial Barbarians Coach Clayton McMillan has today named the core of the squad for the series opener, which features a mix of players from 15 different provinces.   "It was important to us in...