Alex Sanderson appointed as Sale Sharks' new Director of Rugby
22 hours ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have confirmed the appointment of former club captain Alex Sanderson as Director of Rugby. The club has reached an agreement with Saracens to release Alex from his contract and he will...
Tom Whiteley is the newest addition to Bristol Bears
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears have secured the signature of a promising young talent in scrum-half Tom Whiteley. The 25 year-old joins Pat Lam’s outfit from Saracens for whom he boasts 49 caps and 91 points. “Competition...
Stars of the Japanese Top League
5 days 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...
Saracens' first fixtures of 2021 have been revealed as they feature in a pre-season competition
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyDoncaster Knights, Ealing Trailfinders and Saracens have announced that they will take part in an exciting pre-season tournament ahead of the 2020/21 Greene King IPA Championship. The...
England men’s U20 2021 Elite Player Squad announced
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s U20 head coach Alan Dickens has named his 32-man Elite Player Squad (EPS) for 2021. Six players included in the squad have been capped previously at U20 level: Harvey Beaton,...
Saracens to play South Africans - report
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens are hoping to arrange fixtures against the Bulls, Stormers, Sharks and Lions before they join the PRO14 Rainbow Cup. According to The Rugby Paper, the games would ease England coach...
Saracens kick off Greene King IPA Championship campaign in March 2021
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Saracens salary cap scandal of 2019 means that the heavyweight English club will compete in the 2020-21 season’s Greene King IPA Championship after automatic relegation. The league will...
Championship 2020/21 season to begin in March
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Greene King IPA Championship will commence the 2020/21 season on the weekend of 6th March, 2021, it has been confirmed. The league will be split into two conferences. Teams...
Jaco Taute leads Tigers against Bayonne
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Steve Borthwick has named his Leicester Tigers team for the European Challenge Cup preliminary stage fixture in Bayonne this weekend. Jaco Taute will lead out Tigers at the Stade Jean...
Gloucester secure the services on Saracens' loanee
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyIn another big coup for the club, Gloucester Rugby have confirmed that England international Jack Singleton has signed a permanent deal to remain at Kingsholm. The 24-year-old hooker initially...