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Saints to face Leinster in preseason fixture

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints will lock horns with familiar foes Leinster Rugby this September, as the Dublin outfit head to cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens for a preseason match.  The sides...

Billy Twelvetrees announces his retirement

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ealing Trailfinders have confirmed that former England international centre Billy Twelvetrees has decided to retire from professional rugby union. It is with a warm heart that we wish Billy all the best...

Lane commits to Bears

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Experienced 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...

The 10 uncapped Scottish players for Americas tour

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Below you can find an introduction to each of the 10 uncapped players selected by Gregor Townsend for Scotland's Skyscanner Americas Tour of Canada, USA, Chile and Uruguay. GREGOR BROWN Position:...

Tom Farrell to join Munster ahead of 2024/2025 season

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby are pleased to announce the signing of 30-year-old centre Tom Farrell ahead of the 2024/25 season on a two-year deal. Farrell will join Munster after a very successful seven-year spell at...

Bedford name squad for penultimate fixture

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Mike Rayer has named his squad as Bedford Blues contest their penultimate fixture of the Championship season with a trip to London Scottish this Saturday (KO 3pm). Tomorrow’s game represents the...

Disciplinary: Alex Dolly, Doncaster Knights

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The case of Alex Dolly, Doncaster Knights, was heard on papers by sole judicial officer, Jeremy Summers.Dolly received a red card for a dangerous tackle, contrary to World Rugby Law 9.13, during the second...

Mark Atkinson announces his retirement from professional rugby

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby centre and fan favourite, Mark Atkinson, has announced his retirement from rugby due to injury. Atkinson, who has been at the Club for over a decade, suffered a serious knee injury early...

Bedford Blues name team for Bristol clash

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Mike Rayer has named a 30-man squad as Bedford Blues turn their attentions away from Championship action this week by hosting Premiership heavyweights, Bristol Bears under the Friday Night Lights (KO 7:45pm). Tomorrow’s...

Tom Litchfield extends stay at Northampton Saints

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tom Litchfield has committed his future to Northampton Saints, with the Club today confirming that the centre has signed a new deal to remain at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens. The Bedford-born...