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Premiership

2018 - 2019

Premiership Highlights: Saracens 44-23 Bristol Bears

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The final scoreline does not reflect the pressure that Bristol Bears put Saracens under. Saracens were fastest out the blocks with Matt Gallagher racing in for the opening try in the 4th minute. Bristol...

Premiership Highlights: Northampton 25-18 Harlequins

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Northampton Saints notched up their first Premiership win of the season as they edged Harlequins 25-18 in round 2. Harlequins opened the scoring with an early penalty, but the Saints kept the scoreboard...

Lima Sopoaga set to start for Wasps against Exeter Chiefs

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2015 Super Rugby winner is set to make his debut against Exeter Chiefs this weekend. Lima Sopoaga, 27, has represented the NZ U20 side as well as the All Blacks scoring over 60 international points...

Premiership Clubs spilt over £275 million bid

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England's biggest clubs are at odds following the news that a £275 million deal has been tabled from a private equity firm to buy Premiership Rugby according to The Times.   According...

Thursday Morning Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens duo set for lengthy spells on the sidelines Prop Figallo injured his posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) against Newcastle Falcons, while Duncan Taylor suffered an anterior cruciate ligament...

Saracens duo set for lengthy spells on the sidelines

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens duo Juan Figallo and Duncan Taylor are set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines.   Prop Figallo, who recently played twice for Argentina in the Rugby Championship, injured his posterior...

Cipriani & Ashton are in the mix for November Internationals

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has confirmed that Gloucester flyhalf Danny Cipriani will be judged solely on his performances on the pitch.   Cipriani admitted common assault and avoiding arrest last month and was...

Sam Burgess set to end his career in NRL

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sam Burgess will not back a return to rugby union after he signed a four-year extension with South Sydney.   Despite being on contract until the end of 2019, Burgess has committed to the club until...

Leicester Tigers & Matt O’Connor part ways

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have announced the departure of head coach Matt O’Connor with immediate effect.   Assistant coach Geordan Murphy, an eight-time Premiership title winner and double European...

Premiership Team of the Week - Round One

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Premiership returned with a bang this weekend with a number of mouth-watering encounters.    Bristol Bears got things underway with a surprise win over Bath in the opening game of...