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Liebenberg and Hassell-Collins back for Leinster clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have named their team for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against Leinster at Mattioli Woods Welford Road. A packed house is expected on Tigers’ home turf for what...

New Georgia coach Richard Cockerill: There should be more opportunities for up and coming rugby nations

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Richard Cockerill has insisted that teams like Georgia deserve more opportunities at international level in the Englishman’s first comments as Los Lelos boss. The former Leicester Tigers head coach...

Gloucester announce team to face Castres

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Santi Carreras returns to the Gloucester Rugby starting XV after being rested against Edinburgh last weekend.   He's one of four changes in the Cherry & Whites starting side to take on Castres...

Steyn and Dempsey return for Glasgow Toulon showdown

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors will field a starting XV containing 11 internationals for the club’s pivotal Investec Champions Cup showdown with Toulon at Scotstoun, with Kyle Steyn and Jack Dempsey set...

Snowsill: Allianz Premiership Womens Rugby stars forging the way for inaugural Lions squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Bristol Bears and Wales fly-half Elinor Snowsill is confident Allianz Premiership Women’s Rugby home nation stars will be at forefront of the newly formed British & Irish Lions women’s...

Gregor Townsend undecided on Scotland captain amid Jamie Ritchie fitness battle

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Townsend announced his 39-man squad for the tournament on Tuesday with nobody listed as skipper. Gregor Townsend revealed he is still to decide whether Jamie Ritchie will captain Scotland for the upcoming...

Ireland announce squad to defend six nations title

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Andy Farrell has today named a 34-player Ireland squad for the upcoming Guinness Men’s Six Nations, with Peter O’Mahony named to captain the team for the...

Warren Gatland ‘no idea’ if Louis Rees-Zammit will return to rugby after NFL bid

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rees-Zammit’s rugby union career comes to a halt after winning 32 Wales caps. Wales boss Warren Gatland admits he has “no idea” if Louis Rees-Zammit will play rugby union again following...

Borthwick names 36-player Guinness Six Nations training squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player training squad for the forthcoming 2024 Guinness Men's Six Nations Championship which begins on Saturday 3 February when England play...

Winners & Losers: Scotland Six Nations Squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of the Scotland team announcements for Six Nations tournament we look at some of the winners and losers. Winners: First on the list are four players who have received their first call up by Head...