Kinghorn and Hutchinson start Scotland's first test versus Argentina
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGrant Gilchrist will captain Scotland for the first time since 2018 this Saturday when he leads Scotland out in Jujuy for the first match of the Test series against Argentina. Kick-off 8.10pm (BST). Gilchrist...
Wales name team for first Test match against South Africa
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales Head coach Wayne Pivac has named his team to play South Africa at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria this weekend (KO 4.05pm BST). Tommy Reffell will win his first senior Wales cap having...
Challenge Cup Pool Draw
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEPCR has confirmed the 2022/23 Challenge Cup draw in what is set to be a fascinating competition! POOL A (opponents in brackets) Glasgow Warriors (USAP, Bath Rugby) RC...
Dai Flanagan is to join Dragons as head coach
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets can confirm that backs coach Dai Flanagan is to join the Dragons as the club’s new head coach. Flanagan joins the Men of Gwent ahead of the 2022-2023 season having been...
2022/23 EPCR tournament formats and qualifiers confirmed
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the landmark announcement of the inclusion of the leading South African clubs in its tournaments, EPCR is pleased to confirm the formats and qualifiers for next season’s expanded Heineken...
Wales and Lions great Phil Bennett dies aged 73
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets announced on Sunday that their legendary captain and president Phil Bennett has passed away. Wales great and former British and Irish Lions captain Phil Bennett has died aged 73. Bennett...
Grant Gilchrist to captain Scotland in summer tour to Argentina and Chile
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland ‘A’ take on Chile in Santiago on Saturday 25 June (kick off 9pm BST) before Scotland play a three-test series against Argentina on Saturday 2,9 and 16 July (kick offs 8.10pm BST). Edinburgh...
Eddie Jones Names Squad for Three-day Camp
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe England squad will meet up at The Lensbury tomorrow [Tuesday 7 June] as they continue preparations for next weekend’s match against the Barbarians and July’s tour of Australia. Players...
URC Top Try Scorer & Ironman Award Winner Announced
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers wing Leolin Zas scored 11 tries over the course of the regular season to end the campaign at the top of the charts while Vodacom Bulls second-row Ruan Nortje takes home an award which recognises...
Eddie Jones names a 35-player England training squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named a 35-player England squad for a three-day training camp in Teddington. The squad will meet up at The Lensbury tomorrow [Tuesday 7 June] as they continue preparations for next...