Saints and Falcons to do battle at Franklin's Gardens
1 year ago by Ultimate Rugbyhe Falcons swoop into Franklin’s Gardens in search of their second victory of the campaign as they square off against the Saints. Falcons are coming off a fairly heavy defeat against...
Newcastle Falcons: Team News - De Chaves starts against Saints
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySebastian de Chaves starts for Newcastle Falcons on Saturday when they make the Gallagher Premiership trip to Northampton Saints. The experienced lock comes into the side in place of Greg Peterson, with...
Stars of the Japanese Top League
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Japanese Top League kicks off this coming weekend with eight fixtures in the opening round of action. Kubota Spears and Mitsubishi Dynaboars kick off the opening game at the same time that...
Tonga coach Kefu names Tonga team to face England
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTonga coach Toutai Kefu has named his team for the Pool C match against England at Sapporo Dome on Sunday, 22 September. Only four players in thie match-day squad (Sanatane Takulua, Kurt...
The Formidable World XV that could face Japan
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJamie Joseph's Japan will be up against it this weekend when they face off in an exhibition match against the World XV. Robbie Deans and Scott Robertson will take charge of the World XV and...
Piutau & Aki to miss Barbarians clash with England
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing fitness tests on Monday, Charles Piutau and Bundee Aki have both been ruled out of the Barbarians' clash against England at Twickenham on Sunday. New Zealand international Piutau suffered...
Friday Evening Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby Squad Update Bath Rugby can confirm the latest squad update for the 2018/19 season, with six new players joining the Club this summer along with a new intake of Academy players, who will...
Newcastle Falcons' Nili Latu to head back to Japan
5 years ago by Newcastle FalconsNili Latu will call time on his stay at Newcastle Falcons when the current season ends, with the Tongan back-rower returning to play in Japan. Latu’s hard, direct running and fierce defensive...
Alex Waller courageously puts body on the line despite painful injury
6 years ago by Rugby DumpNorthampton Saints prop Alex Waller has undergone surgery after breaking his forearm in the dying minutes of Friday's night's clash with Newcastle Falcons at Franklin's Gardens. Waller played on, contributing...
Fiji on edge of qualification
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving claimed back-to-back wins over tier one nations in June, Fiji will hope to continue their impressive form against Tonga on Saturday to confirm their place at RWC 2019. Fiji coach John McKee...
