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Returning From European Action: Premiership Rugby Round 16 Preview

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Premiership is back on the scene after the break for the Champions and Challenge Cups and fans can look forward to some clashes in Round 16.   Northampton Saints vs London Irish Last time they...

Jack Nowell set for return

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs and England wing Jack Nowell is on the verge of ending his six-month absence due to injury.       Chiefs Director of Rugby, Rob Baxter, has declared the Cornishman...

Lima Sopoaga to join TOP14 club after Wasps exit

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps have confirmed that Lima Sopoaga will be leaving the club at the end of the current season, to join Top 14 side Lyon OU.   Wasps Head Coach Lee Blackett said: “I would like to thank...

Dai Young signs long-term contract at Cardiff

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Blues have confirmed that Dai Young has signed a long-term contract to remain the club’s director of rugby.   The dual-code legend returned to Cardiff Arms Park on an interim basis...

Premiership Confims Fixtures for Rounds 18, 20, 21 & 22

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Premiership Rugby can today confirm the matches in Rounds 18, 20, 21 and 22 of Gallagher Premiership Rugby. The matches in Round 19 are subject to clubs’ participation in the European Challenge Cup...

Eight mouth-watering head to heads in the Champions Cup quarter-finals this weekend

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Just eight teams remain in the Champions Cup as they take the field this weekend to narrow that number to just four.    We have picked out eight of the best head to heads to keep an eye on...

Fiery French clash as Toulouse take on Clermont

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The second French clash sees the powerful Toulouse travelling to Stade Marcel Michelin to throw down the challenge to Clermont.   Clermont had a close shave with Wasps over the weekend, leaving...

Leinster tackle the Defending champs at Sandy Park

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sandy Park will be the venue for this Anglo-Irish clash as defending champions Exeter Chiefs attempt to establish a grip on Leinster.   Leinster had their fixture against Toulon called off after...

Red Roses name team to play Italy

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Simon Middleton has named his England Women’s team to play Italy in their second Pool A Six Nations match this weekend.   The Red Roses visit Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, Parma...