British Irish & Lions announce strategic partnership with Premiership rugby and United Rugby Championship
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions have today announced the formation of a historic partnership with Premiership Rugby and the United Rugby Championship for the 2025 Lions Tour to Australia. The strategic...
Sale Sharks Announce team vs Falcons
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Carpenter returns to the Sharks starting line-up while Ben Curry captains the side and Rob du Preez replaces the rested George Ford at fly-half as Alex Sanderson names a strong team for the round six...
Bristol Bears team to face Bath Rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEd Holmes will make his 100th appearance for the club in Friday night’s West Country derby against Bath in round six of the Gallagher Premiership (7.45pm KO, live on TNT Sports). The newest...
Newcastle Falcons have named their side for the trip to Sale
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLouis Brown makes his Gallagher Premiership debut for Newcastle Falcons on Friday night when they travel to Sale Sharks in the league’s all-northern clash. The Yorkshireman (pictured) was a summer...
Bath Rugby team named for Derby Weekend
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBeno Obano and Will Stuart retain their prop jerseys, with Tom Dunn completing the front row selection. Charlie Ewels remains consistent in the second row, seeing Fergus Lee-Warner also named in...
Harlequins Women to play with names on shirts
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins are excited to announce that during the Allianz Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR), Harlequins Women’s players will wear their names on the back of their shirts for the first time in...
Slater Cup to take place in Gloucester
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Slater Cup double-header against Leicester Tigers is coming to Kingsholm on Saturday 25 November. Contested between the teams every season across both home and away Gallagher Premiership fixtures,...
Only the great entertainer Finn can shush The Shed
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFinn Russell is no stranger to a rivalry, having featured in Calcutta Cups, Paris derbies and the 1872 Cup, but a first West Country derby was always going to be different, writes Paul Eddison. It...
A new era for women's rugby begins this weekend
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA new era for women’s rugby kicks off this weekend as the inaugural Allianz Premiership Women's Rugby campaign gets underway. Four matches will get the ball rolling as the...
Match Report: Northampton Saints 34-19 Exeter Chiefs
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints made it a hat-trick of Gallagher Premiership victories with a thrilling bonus-point win over Exeter Chiefs at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens. The men in Black, Green and...
