EPCR 2024/25 Season Pool Draws format announced
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe pool draws for the 2024/25 Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup tournaments will be staged in Cardiff on Tuesday 2 July. Both draws will be streamed live on epcrugby.com and the event, which...
Jamie George captains England against Japan
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to play Japan at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Saturday 22nd June for the Lipovitan D Challenge Cup (kick-off 6.50am BST live on RugbyPassTV). Jamie...
England u20 men confirm World Rugby u20 Championship squad
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland’s U20 Men squad to travel to South Africa for the 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship has been confirmed. Head coach Mark Mapletoft and assistant coach Andy Titterrell have named their...
The Rugby Pod discusses Obano's red card
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLast weekends Premiership final that took place betwwen Northampton Saints and Bath Rugby, was played down to the wire and saw the Saints run out narrow 25-21 winners. However, it did not go down without...
Italy name their side for the 2024 Summer Nations Series
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe technical staff of the Italian Men's National Rugby Team led by Gonzalo Quesada have announced the list of players called up for the meeting scheduled in L'Aquila set to take place from June 19th in...
Lane commits to Bears
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExperienced full back Rich Lane has agreed a new contract with Bristol Bears for the 2024/25 campaign, the club can confirm. Lane scored four tries for the Bears in the 2023/24 Gallagher Premiership...
Wales name U20 World Championship squad
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe team will be captained by the returning Dragons RFC back row Ryan Woodman who missed the Six Nations championship through injury and includes just two uncapped players, brothers Ioan and Steffan Emanuel. Wales...
Disciplinary: Beno Obano (Bath Rugby)
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe case of Beno Obano, Bath Rugby, was heard by an independent disciplinary panel chaired by Matthew Weaver KC sitting with Leon Lloyd and Mitch Read.He was shown a red card for dangerous tackling,...
10 uncapped players called up for Scotland's Americas Tour
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend has named a 37-man squad for the Skyscanner Americas Tour this summer, with 10 players in contention for an international debut in matches against Canada, USA, Chile and Uruguay. Nathan...
2024/25 Champions Cup Teams Confirmed
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAll the Champions Cup teams for next years competition have been confirmed. The draw will be held in early July with fixtures follow soon after that. TOP 14: Toulouse Stade Francais Paris Bordeaux Toulon La...
