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21 uncapped players included in England training squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named a 34-player training squad as England begin preparations for their summer series.   The squad will meet up at The Lensbury on Monday 14 June for a five-day training camp.   With...

Where are they now? The 2009 Emerging Springboks that drew with the Lions

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  In 2009, the British and Irish Lions were dealt a blow in their preparations for the test Series against the Springboks as they failed to put an Emerging Springbok side away drawing 13 all in Cape...

Ex England attack coach Simon Amor to coach Hong Kong at 2021 Asia Rugby Championships

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hong Kong Rugby Union has announced that Simon Amor, former Head of Sevens and attack coach for England’s Rugby Football Union, will serve as interim Hong Kong coach at this year’s Asia...

Tom Willis' hattrick secures a remarkable win for Wasps

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps flanker Tom Willis scored a last-second try to complete a hat-trick and an amazing comeback for Wasps as they downed London Irish 39-36 in a barnstorming encounter.   Wasps trailed 33-10 at...

London Irish confirm squad for final home game

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Declan Kidney has confirmed the squad that will host Wasps Rugby in their final home game of the 2020/21 season.   The Round 21 clash will host a limited capacity crowd of 4,000 supporters at the...

Wasps team to face London Irish on Saturday

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lee Blackett has named his Wasps side to travel to The Brentford Community Stadium and take on London Irish in the penultimate round of the Gallagher Premiership on Saturday.     There...

Newcastle Falcons team to face Worcester Warriors

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons welcome back a host of stars including Argentina centre Matias Orlando for Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership visit of Worcester Warriors, setting out in pursuit of their third consecutive...

Cardiff make five changes for season finale

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Blues have made five changes for Saturday’s season finale against Zebre Rugby at Cardiff Arms Park (KO 7.35pm).   Last week’s narrow defeat in Munster saw Dai Young’s side...

Premiership Wrap-Up: Round 20

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 20 kicked off on Friday at Kingsholm where Gloucester managed a 2-point victory over London Irish in a game in which both sides put on a good showing. Billy Twelvetrees gave a particularly good performance,...